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Medicines macrogol cetostearyl etherQuestion & answer

macrogol cetostearyl ether · Medicine question

Who should not use the cream?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

The answer

Answer

The selected product is contraindicated in people sensitive to chlorocresol.

Sources for this answer

Cetomacrogol Cream BP 1988 Formula Aemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 4

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