Country: Malta
Language: English
Source: Medicines Authority
WHITE SOFT, PARAFFIN, LIGHT LIQUID
Beecham Group PLC 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS, United Kingdom
D02AC
WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN 15 % (W/W) LIGHT LIQUID PARAFFIN 6 % (W/W)
CREAM
WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN 15 % (W/W) LIGHT LIQUID PARAFFIN 6 % (W/W)
OTC
EMOLLIENTS AND PROTECTIVES
Withdrawn
2006-06-05
Page 1 STIEFEL CONFIDENTIAL 25 & 30 G TUBE LABELLING OILATUM ® CREAM light liquid paraffin white soft paraffin FRAGRANCE FREE FOR ECZEMA AND RELATED DRY SKIN CONDITIONS Soothes, softens and rehydrates Relieves itching Suitable for adults and children NOT FOR RESALE Stiefel (company logo) DIRECTIONS Apply to the affected area. Use as often as required or as directed by your pharmacist or doctor. CAUTION Avoid using the product if you are sensitive to any of the ingredients*. FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY KEEP OUT OF THE REACH AND SIGHT OF CHILDREN Store below 25 ○ C. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS light liquid paraffin 6.0% w/w, white soft paraffin 15.0% w/w OTHER INGREDIENTS macrogol 1000 monostearate, cetostearyl alcohol*, glycerol, potassium sorbate*, benzyl alcohol, citric acid monohydrate, povidone, purified water. * May cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis). Beecham Group plc 980 Great West Road Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9GS, United Kingdom PL 00079/0706 Date of information: February 2013 25 g [not marketed] 30 g Oilatum is a trademark © 2011 Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. Page 2 STIEFEL CONFIDENTIAL Lot: EXP: 25 & 30 G CARTON LABEL/LEAFLET FRONT OF CARTON OILATUM ® CREAM light liquid paraffin white soft paraffin FRAGRANCE FREE (Oilatum Cream – name in Braille) FOR ECZEMA AND RELATED DRY SKIN CONDITIONS Soothes, softens and rehydrates Relieves itching Suitable for adults and children NOT FOR RESALE Stiefel (company logo) BACK OF PACK OILATUM CREAM is an emollient (softening, soothing agent) used in the treatment of eczema and related dry skin conditions. Read the complete document
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Oilatum Cream Oilatum Junior Cream 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Contains Light Liquid Paraffin 6.0% w/w and White Soft Paraffin 15.0% w/w in a cream base. Also contains cetostearyl alcohol and potassium sorbate. For a full list of excipients, see Section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Cream. A white to off-white cream. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Oilatum Cream is indicated in the treatment of contact dermatitis, atopic eczema, senile pruritus, ichthyosis and related dry skin conditions. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Oilatum Cream may be used as often as required. Apply to the affected area and rub in well. It is especially effective after washing when the sebum content of the stratum corneum may be depleted resulting in excessive moisture loss. Oilatum Cream is suitable for adults, children and the elderly. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE Cetostearyl alcohol and potassium sorbate may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis). 4.5 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF INTERACTION None. 4.6 PREGNANCY AND LACTATION There are no restrictions on the use of Oilatum Cream during pregnancy or lactation. 4.7 EFFECTS ON ABILITY TO DRIVE AND USE MACHINES None. 4.8 UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS May cause irritation in patients hypersensitive to any of the ingredients. 4.9 OVERDOSE Accidental ingestion may cause nausea and Read the complete document