What is the shelf life of Xyloproct ointment when stored at 2°C–8°C?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Xyloproct ointment has a shelf life of 2 years when stored at 2°C–8°C.

Xyloproct 5%/0.275% OintmentAspen · emc · SmPC §6.3 Shelf life · Version 17Document updated 1 February 2017

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hydrocortisone acetate + lidocaine · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Xyloproct ointment has a shelf life of 2 years when stored at 2°C–8°C.

Xyloproct 5%/0.275% OintmentAspen · emc · SmPC §6.3 Shelf life · Version 17Document updated 1 February 2017

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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