Boots Antiseptic Cream
(Allantoin, Cetrimide, 2, 4 - Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol)
- Protects against infection
- Promotes natural wound healing
- Soothes & heals
35, 100 g e
Read all of this carton for full instructions.
This antiseptic cream soothes and heals wounds, protects against infection and can be used to treat cuts and grazes, minor burns and scalds, small areas of sunburn, dry chapped skin, nappy rash, insect bites, spots and pimples.
- If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this medicine
You can use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Cetostearyl alcohol may cause skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).
Check the tube seal is not broken before first use. If it is, do not use the cream.
Apply to the skin only. Do not use repeatedly or for long periods of time.
- Wash hands thoroughly before and after use
- Wash the affected area of skin under running water and dry thoroughly
- Apply the cream gently using your fingers or gauze
- For extra protection use a plaster or dressing, but burns and scalds are best left uncovered
Adults and children: Apply the cream to the affected area 2 or 3 times a day.
If symptoms do not go away talk to your doctor.
If anyone accidentally swallows some: Drink plenty of milk and see a doctor if you get irritation.
Most people will not have problems.
If you get these side effects stop using the cream and see a doctor:
- Allergic reaction (e.g. skin rash, red or itchy skin)
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed on this carton. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
Do not store above 30°C.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.
This cream contains Allantoin 0.2% w/w, Cetrimide 0.5% w/w, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol 0.5% w/w.
Also contains: purified water, polyethylene glycol, cetostearyl alcohol, ceresin, light liquid paraffin, cetomacrogol 1000, hyetellose, sodium citrate, dimeticone, perfume, citric acid.
PL 00014/5138R
Text prepared 03/17
Manufactured by
BCM Ltd
Nottingham
NG2 3AA
for the MAH:
The Boots Company PLC
Nottingham
NG2 3AA
If you need more advice ask your pharmacist.
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