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Boots Magnesium Sulfate Paste B.P.

Active Ingredient:
magnesium sulfate, phenol
Company:  
THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC See contact details
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Last updated on emc: 06 Jun 2017
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Boots Magnesium Sulfate Paste B.P.

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

Boots Magnesium Sulfate Paste B.P.

(Magnesium Sulfate, Phenol)

A drawing paste to help treat minor skin infections including boils 50 g e

Read all of this label for full instructions.

Before you use this medicine
Do not use:
  • If you are allergic to any of the ingredients
How to use

Stir paste well before use. For use on the skin only. Apply liberally to the affected area and cover with a clean dressing. If symptoms do not go away or you need to use it regularly talk to your doctor.

If swallowed: Talk to a pharmacist or doctor.

Possible side effects

This medicine is not expected to cause side effects. Reporting of side effects: If you get any side effects talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this label.

You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow card Scheme at: www.mhragov.uk/yellowcard

By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of medicines.

Do not store above 25°C.

Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

Use by the date on the label edge.

Active ingredients: The paste contains Dried Magnesium Sulfate 47.76 % w/w, Phenol 0.49 % w/w.

Also contains: glycerol (E422).

PL 03436/0002

Text prepared 2/17

Manufactured for

The Boots Company PLC
Nottingham
NG2 3AA

MA held by

KL Pharmaceutical Ltd
Irvine
Ayrshire
KA11 4HP
THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC
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Address
1 Thane Road West, Beeston, Nottingham, NG2 3AA
Telephone
+44 (0)1159 595 165
Fax
+44 (0)1159 592 565