Baume du Pérou
dermatological topical
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Balsam of Peru relates to the category “dermatological topical”. This treatment is applied to the skin to act locally on the skin condition concerned.
For Peru balsam in practice: Used as a skin-healing and antiseptic agent. Its conditions of use depend on the situation, within the framework set by the doctor.
Under which brands it is found
In France, about 3 reimbursable presentations containing Balsam of Peru are recorded. It is found under several brand names and as generics.
- Baume Agathol
- Brulex
- True Test
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
We put forward no supplement for Peru balsam: that would be forcing a need that does not exist. The great majority of medicines call for no particular supplementation, and acknowledging this is part of the way we work. We design a supplement only where the data support it, across five specific classes.
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