The Bepanthol® Sensiderm Eczema is a cream with a special composition which provides clinically proven relief from pruritus (itching), and erythema which may be caused by skin irritations such as eczema / atopic dermatitis, severe dry skin, allergic skin reactionsEczema is a general term for dry and inflamed skin, often caused by atopic dermatitis and other conditions.Atopic dermatitis, allergic dermatitis and contact dermatitis are skin diseases that are accompanied by erythema and severe itching.