País: Regne Unit
Idioma: anglès
Font: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Fludroxycortide
Typharm Ltd
D07AC07
Fludroxycortide
4microgram/1square cm
Impregnated dressing
Cutaneous
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 13040000; GTIN: 5018174010171 5018174010201
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER FLUDROXYCORTIDE 4 MICROGRAMS PER SQUARE CENTIMETRE TAPE READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. - KEEP THIS LEAFLET. YOU MAY NEED TO READ IT AGAIN. - IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. - THIS MEDICINE HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOU ONLY. DO NOT PASS IT ON TO OTHERS. IT MAY HARM THEM, EVEN IF THEIR SIGNS OF ILLNESS ARE THE SAME AS YOURS. - IF YOU GET ANY SIDE EFFECTS, TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. THIS INCLUDES ANY POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS NOT LISTED IN THIS LEAFLET. SEE SECTION 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Fludroxycortide Tape is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you use Fludroxycortide Tape 3. How to use Fludroxycortide Tape 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Fludroxycortide Tape 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT FLUDROXYCORTIDE TAPE IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Fludroxycortide Tape is a thin plastic surgical tape. Each square centimetre contains 4 micrograms of the steroid fludroxycortide. The tape is used on difficult to treat skin conditions, especially when the skin is dry and scaly. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE FLUDROXYCORTIDE TAPE DO NOT USE FLUDROXYCORTIDE TAPE • for chicken pox • for skin reactions to smallpox vaccination • for tuberculosis of the skin • for rosacea of the face • for acne • for dermatitis around the mouth • for itchiness of the genitals or anus • for skin conditions in babies including eczema or napkin rash • for bacterial skin infections such as impetigo • for viral skin infections such as cold sores • for fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot Do not use Fludroxycortide Tape if you are allergic to fludroxycortide or surgical plastic tape (listed in section 6). WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Fludroxycortide Tape. • If you have ever had an allergic reaction to Fludroxycortide Tape (an allergic reacti Llegiu el document complet
OBJECT 1 FLUDROXYCORTIDE 4 MICROGRAMS PER SQUARE CENTIMETRE TAPE Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 15-Jun-2017 | Typharm Limited 1. Name of the medicinal product Haelan Tape Fludroxycortide 4 micrograms per square centimetre Tape 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition The tape is impregnated with 4 micrograms fludroxycortide per square centimetre. 3. Pharmaceutical form Occlusive tape. 4. Clinical particulars 4.1 Therapeutic indications Occlusive topical steroid. Adjunctive therapy for chronic, localised, recalcitrant dermatoses that may respond to topical corticosteroids and particularly dry, scaling lesions. 4.2 Posology and method of administration Posology _Adults and the Elderly_ For application to the skin, which should be clean, dry and shorn of hair. In most instances the tape need only remain in place for 12 out of 24 hours. Method of administration Cosmetics may be applied over the tape. _Application:_ The tape is cut so as to cover the lesion and a quarter inch margin of normal skin. Corners should be rounded off. After removing the lining paper, the tape is applied to the centre of the lesion with gentle pressure and worked to the edges, avoiding excessive tension of the skin. If longer strips of tape are to be applied, the lining paper should be removed progressively. If irritation or infection develops, remove tape and consult a physician. _Paediatric population_ If used in children, courses should be limited to five days and occlusion should not be used (see section 4.4). 4.3 Contraindications Chicken pox. Vaccinia. Tuberculosis of the skin. Hypersensitivity to any of the components. Facial rosacea. Acne vulgaris. Perioral dermatitis. Perianal and genital pruritus. Dermatoses in infancy including eczema, dermatitic napkin eruption, bacterial (impetigo), viral (herpes simplex) and fungal (candida or dermatophyte) infections. Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to the surgical tape listed in section 6.1. 4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use Not advocated for acute and we Llegiu el document complet