Lassar’s PasteZinc Oxide 24% w/w & Salicylic Acid 2% w/w

País: Irlanda

Idioma: inglés

Fuente: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Ingredientes activos:

Zinc oxide; Salicylic acid

Disponible desde:

Ovelle Limited

Código ATC:

D02AF

Designación común internacional (DCI):

Zinc oxide; Salicylic acid

Dosis:

24% w/w & 2 percent weight/weight

formulario farmacéutico:

Cutaneous paste

tipo de receta:

Product not subject to medical prescription

Área terapéutica:

Salicylic acid preparations

Estado de Autorización:

Marketed

Fecha de autorización:

1983-04-01

Ficha técnica

Health Products Regulatory Authority
08 July 2019
CRN00918L
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Lassar’s PasteZinc Oxide 24% w/w & Salicylic Acid 2% w/w
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Zinc Oxide 24% w/w and Salicylic Acid 2% w/w.
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Cutaneous paste.
A smooth white odourless paste.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Lassar's Paste is for topical use as an emollient and protective
agent.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Lassar's Paste is applied topically and is for external use only.
ADULTS: Apply Lassar's Paste to the affected area twice daily. No more
than 4 fingertip units should be used at any one time
unless directed to do so by a doctor. One fingertip unit should be
enough to cover twice the area of an adult hand. Four
fingertip units should be enough to cover an adult arm and both sides
of the hand.
CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS OF AGE: Do not use on children under 3 years of
age unless directed to do so by your doctor.
CHILDREN BETWEEN 3 AND 10 YEARS OF AGE: Apply one fingertip unit to
the affected area twice a day. Do not exceed this dose
unless directed to do so by your doctor.
CHILDREN BETWEEN 10 YEARS OF AGE AND 16 YEARS OF AGE: Apply up to two
fingertip units to the affected area twice a day. Do
not exceed this dose unless directed to do so by your doctor.
One fingertip unit should be enough to cover twice the area of an
adult hand on your child's body.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Lassar's Paste is contra-indicated in patients displaying salicylate
hypersensitivity or in patients with a known sensitivity to its
ingredients. It should not be used in the presence of infection.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Avoid contact with broken or inflamed skin. Salicylate toxicity may
occur if applied at a higher does than recommended.
Healthcare professionals should be aware that if this product comes
into contact with dressings, clothing and bedding, the
fabric can