Psorin ointment

País: Reino Unido

Idioma: inglés

Fuente: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Ingredientes activos:

Salicylic acid; Coal tar; Dithranol

Disponible desde:

Boston Healthcare Ltd

Código ATC:

D05AC51

Designación común internacional (DCI):

Salicylic acid; Coal tar; Dithranol

Dosis:

16mg/1gram ; 10mg/1gram ; 1.1mg/1gram

formulario farmacéutico:

Cutaneous ointment

Vía de administración:

Cutaneous

clase:

No Controlled Drug Status

tipo de receta:

Never Valid To Prescribe As A VMP

Resumen del producto:

BNF: 13050200; GTIN: 5060051790010 5060051790027

Información para el usuario

PSORIN
®
OINTMENT
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT PSORIN OINTMENT.
_PLEASE READ THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TO USE YOUR
TREATMENT._
This leaflet does not
contain complete information about your medicine. If you have any
questions or are not sure about
anything ask your doctor or pharmacist (chemist). Keep this leaflet
until you have finished all your
treatment. You may want to read it again. The information provided in
this leaflet is in accordance
with the product licence.
The name of your medicine is Psorin Ointment.
WHAT DOES PSORIN DO?
Psorin is applied to the skin for the treatment of psoriasis. It
should help to rid the skin of visible signs
of psoriasis, restoring a more normal skin appearance.
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PSORIN
•
This medicine is not suitable for some people, (see below). If you are
not sure it is safe for you,
see your doctor.
•
Before taking ANY medicines you should tell your doctor if you are
pregnant (or think you may be)
or if you are breast feeding.
•
Before using Psorin, a 24 hour skin test should be carried out. Apply
a small quantity of Psorin to
a small patch of the skin. If no reaction is seen
after
24 hours use as directed below.
•
Use should be discontinued if irritation of the skin occurs. If your
skin has not improved after
finishing the treatment, see your doctor.
•
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
•
Avoid contact with the eyes.
•
Users of Psorin should not spend long periods in direct sunlight.
Psorin is aimed to rid the skin of visible signs of psoriasis,
restoring normal skin appearance.
You will find more information about Psorin ointment on the back of
this leaflet.
BEFORE USING YOUR TREATMENT
•
Have you been told or do you think you may be sensitive to dithranol
coal tar, salicylic acid or any
of the other ingredients?
•
Do you suffer from acute or pustular psoriasis, or unstable psoriasis
which tends to deteriorate in
the sunlight and where the skin is hot to touch and itchy?
•
Are you pregna