BEPANTHEN

Land: Israel

Sprog: engelsk

Kilde: Ministry of Health

Aktiv bestanddel:

DEXPANTHENOL

Tilgængelig fra:

BAYER ISRAEL LTD

ATC-kode:

D03AX03

Lægemiddelform:

OINTMENT

Sammensætning:

DEXPANTHENOL 5 %

Indgivelsesvej:

TOPICAL

Recept type:

Not required

Fremstillet af:

GP GRENZACH PRODUKTIONS GMBH, GERMANY

Terapeutisk gruppe:

DEXPANTHENOL

Terapeutisk område:

DEXPANTHENOL

Terapeutiske indikationer:

For the treatment of light skin wounds. Prevention and treatment of chafed, cracked or split skin. Dry skin. Regular breast care in nursing mothers and treatment of sore or cracked nipples. Infant care: prevention and treatment of nappy (diaper) rash.

Autorisation dato:

2015-02-28

Indlægsseddel

PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PHARMACISTS’ REGULATIONS (PREPARATIONS) - 1986
THE MEDICINE IS DISPENSED WITHOUT A DOCTOR’S PRESCRIPTION
BEPANTHEN® 5%
Ointment
COMPOSITION:
Each gram contains: Dexpanthenol 50 mg
FOR A LIST OF THE INACTIVE INGREDIENTS - PLEASE SEE SECTION 6.
READ THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE.
This leaflet
contains concise information about the medicine. If you have further
questions, refer
to the doctor or pharmacist.
1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR?
For prevention and treatment of diaper rash in infants.
For prevention and treatment of cracked or sore nipples in nursing
women.
For prevention and treatment of chafed, cracked or split skin.
For treatment of light skin wounds and dry skin.
THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Provitamin B5
2. BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE DO NOT USE THE MEDICINE IF:
you are sensitive (allergic) to dexpanthenol or to any of the other
ingredients contained
in the medicine.
SPECIAL WARNINGS REGARDING USE OF THIS MEDICINE:
∙ BEFORE TREATMENT WITH BEPANTHEN®, TELL THE DOCTOR IF: you are
sensitive to any agent
or medicine.
∙ Avoid contact of the preparation with the eyes.
∙ If Bepanthen® is being used around the genitals, the
effectiveness of latex condom-
type contraceptives may be impaired. IF YOU ARE TAKING, OR HAVE RECENTLY TAKEN, OTHER MEDICINES, INCLUDING
NON-PRESCRIPTION
MEDICINES AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS, TELL THE DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING:
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult the doctor or pharmacist
before treatment
with Bepanthen®. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SOME OF THE INGREDIENTS OF BEPANTHEN®:
This medicine contains cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and lanoline,
which may cause a
local skin reaction (e.g., atopic dermatitis).
3. HOW SHOULD YOU USE THE MEDICINE?
Check with the doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure how to use
Bepanthen®.
THE USUAL DOSAGE IS GENERALLY:
DIAPER RASH - Apply a thin layer on the baby’s bottom at every
diaper change.
NIPPLES - Apply a thin layer o