Chloromy-P Ointment AS
Chloromy-P Ointment AS
¥1,140 JPY
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Chroma-P Ointment AS
Contains two antibiotics + steroid
For purulent eczema, dermatitis, and erysipelas
Chroma-P Ointment AS is a Designated Class 2 OTC Drug topical skin medicine manufactured and sold by Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare. Two antibiotics, chloramphenicol and fradiomycin sulfate, suppress the growth and proliferation of bacteria causing purulence and care for the affected area.
Furthermore, prednisolone, the weakest rank steroid ingredient, calms inflammation and itching of eczema and dermatitis. Using an oil-based base (gelled hydrocarbons), it can be used on both dry and weeping affected areas, protecting the affected area firmly. This one product can care widely from eczema and dermatitis with purulence to purulent skin diseases like erysipelas and folliculitis.
Two antibiotics care for purulence
Chloramphenicol + FradiomycinChloramphenicol, which acts bacteriostatically, and fradiomycin sulfate, which acts bactericidally, suppress bacterial growth and proliferation by different mechanisms, caring for purulent affected areas.
Steroid calms inflammation and itching
Prednisolone (weakest rank)Prednisolone, the weakest rank steroid ingredient among five levels, calms itching and inflammation of eczema and dermatitis. Proper use according to instructions eliminates excessive concern.
Protects the affected area firmly with an oil-based base
Gelled hydrocarbons (oil-based base)The white jelly-like oil-based base protects the affected area from external irritation. Suitable for both dry and weeping affected areas.
Also effective for purulent skin diseases
Erysipelas, impetigo, folliculitisEffective not only for purulent symptoms such as eczema and dermatitis but also for purulent skin diseases like erysipelas, impetigo, and folliculitis.
| Ingredient name | Amount | Function | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chloramphenicol | 2g (potency) | Suppresses bacterial growth and proliferation (bacteriostatic antibacterial action) | Antibiotics |
| Fradiomycin sulfate | 0.5g (potency) | Suppresses bacterial growth and proliferation (bactericidal antibacterial action) | Antibiotics |
| Prednisolone | 0.3g | Calms inflammation and itching (weakest rank steroid) | Anti-inflammatory ingredient |
Additives: Gelled hydrocarbons
Symptoms with purulence:
Purulent skin diseases:
| Target age | Amount per use | Number of uses per day | How to use |
|---|---|---|---|
| No age restriction | Appropriate amount | 1 to several times a day | Apply directly to the affected area or spread on gauze and apply |
| Comparison items | Chroma-P Ointment AS (This product) |
Chloramycetin Ointment 2%A |
Chroma-N Ointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drug classification | Designated Class 2 OTC Drug | Class 2 OTC Drug | Designated Class 2 OTC Drug |
| Dosage form | Ointment (oil-based base) | Cream | Ointment (oil-based base) |
| Content volume | 6g / 12g | 15g | 6g / 12g |
| Antibiotic ① Chloramphenicol |
✔ 2g (potency) | ✔ 2g (potency) | ✔ 2g (potency) |
| Antibiotic ② Fradiomycin sulfate |
✔ 0.5g (potency) | — None | ✔ 0.5g (potency) |
| Steroid Prednisolone |
✔ 0.3g | — None | — None |
| Antifungal ingredient Nystatin |
— None | — None | ✔ 1 million units (potency) |
| Main target symptoms | Eczema/dermatitis with purulence + purulent skin disease | For purulent skin disease only | For suspected purulent skin disease + fungal infection |
| Due to steroids Effect on inflammation and itching |
✔ Available | — None | — None |
| Use on the face | Not for wide areas | Easy to use (Cream) | Not for wide areas |
| For these people | For those with purulence + inflammation and severe itching | For those with purulence only or who want to use on the face | For those suspected of purulent + fungal infections |
* Chroma-N Ointment contains added Nystatin (antifungal ingredient). Suitable for suspected fungal infections such as athlete's foot and ringworm.
About Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare
Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Co., Ltd.
Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Co., Ltd. is the OTC drug specialist company of the Daiichi Sankyo Group, supporting the health of Japanese households for many years with healthcare brands. It offers many long-selling products familiar at pharmacies and drugstores nationwide, such as "Lulu," "Loxonin S," "Transino," and "Chromai."
The Chromai series is a long-established topical skin medication brand dating back to the 1950s. It contains the antibiotic chloramphenicol as the main ingredient and has contributed to the care of suppurative skin diseases, eczema, and dermatitis through years of research and improvement. Chromai-P Ointment AS is an advanced version of this trusted formula with added steroid ingredients to also address inflammation and itching.
Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare values the concept of self-medication, "protecting your own health," and is committed to helping everyone live healthy daily lives through high-quality OTC drugs based on scientific evidence.
- Do not use if: you have had allergic reactions to this product, its ingredients, or antibiotics.
- Do not use on the following areas: areas affected by chickenpox, athlete's foot, ringworm, etc., eyes or around the eyes.
- Do not use extensively on the face.
- Do not use for prolonged periods.
- If you are receiving medical treatment, are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, have a large affected area, severe moisture or erosion, deep wounds, or severe burns, consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use.
- If rash, redness, itching, blisters, or worsening of athlete's foot, acne, or suppurative symptoms appear after use, stop using immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller.
- Store tightly closed in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not transfer to other containers (this may cause misuse or quality changes).
- Do not use products past the displayed expiration date.
