White Soft Paraffin + Light Liquid Paraffin + Lanolin Anhydrous
Indications
This preparation cream contains Medilan, a medical grade, highly purified, hypoallergenic form of lanolin. It is perfume free and non-greasy. Suitable for the whole family including babies and children.
This preparation cream has been clinically proven to treat and soothe dry, itchy, flaking, chapped, rough and calloused skin, as well as treats sunburn and detergent hands. Non greasy formula leaves skin soft & relieved.
This preparation cream is also for more serious dry skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, ichthyosis and dry cases of psoriasis.
This preparation cream has been clinically proven to treat and soothe dry, itchy, flaking, chapped, rough and calloused skin, as well as treats sunburn and detergent hands. Non greasy formula leaves skin soft & relieved.
This preparation cream is also for more serious dry skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, ichthyosis and dry cases of psoriasis.
Composition
This cream containing-
- White Soft Paraffin BP 14.5% w/w
- Light Liquid Paraffin BP 12.6% w/w
- Lanolin Anhydrous BP 1% w/w.
Dosage & Administration
Adults, the elderly, children and infants over the age of 1 month: apply to the affected part two or three times daily. Use this medicine only on the skin. Do not use near the mouth, inner nose, eyes, genital area or on broken skin.
Interaction
The absorption of topical minoxidil can be increased by concurrent use topical soft paraffin. This could potentiate the hypotensive effects of vasodilators.
Side Effects
Occasionally, allergic reactions or worsening of acne may occur. Occasionally, hypersensitivity reactions, otherwise adverse effects are unlikely. If this occurs, use of the product should be discontinued.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy: Safe in pregnancy. No effects during pregnancy are anticipated, since systemic exposure to white soft paraffin, liquid paraffin and lanolin anhydrous is negligible. As with all medicines, this product should be used with caution during pregnancy.
Breast-feeding: It is unknown whether soft paraffin, light liquid paraffin and lanolin anhydrous metabolites are excreted in human milk. A risk to the newborns/infants cannot be excluded. Application of the product to the breast is not recommended during breast feeding.
Breast-feeding: It is unknown whether soft paraffin, light liquid paraffin and lanolin anhydrous metabolites are excreted in human milk. A risk to the newborns/infants cannot be excluded. Application of the product to the breast is not recommended during breast feeding.
Precautions & Warnings
- For external use only
- If rash develops, use of the product should be discontinued.
- Do not smoke or go near naked flames- risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc.) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard.
- The product should not be applied to the mucous membranes or to the broken skin.
Overdose Effects
This cream has low toxicity. If accidental ingestion occurs, conservative treatment only is required. There have been no reports of overdose with use of this product.
Therapeutic Class
Miscellaneous topical agents
Storage Conditions
Protect from light, store below 30°C & dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.
