Avoca Caustic Applicator 95% Silver Nitrate

Kraj: Malta

Język: angielski

Źródło: Medicines Authority

Składnik aktywny:

SILVER NITRATE

Dostępny od:

Bray Group Limited Regal Way, Faringdon, Oxon SN7 7BX, United Kingdom

Kod ATC:

D08AL01

INN (International Nazwa):

SILVER NITRATE 95 % (W/W)

Forma farmaceutyczna:

CUTANEOUS STICK

Skład:

SILVER NITRATE 95 % (W/W)

Typ recepty:

OTC

Dziedzina terapeutyczna:

ANTISEPTICS AND DISINFECTANTS

Status autoryzacji:

Authorised

Data autoryzacji:

2007-04-30

Ulotka dla pacjenta

Caustic Applicator - 95% Silver Nitrate BP
Applicatore al nitrato d’argento - nitrato d’argento 95%
Aplicador caustico - nitrato de plata 95%
Batonnet nitrate - Nitrate d’argent 95%
Tupferstock nitrat - Silbernitrate 95%
Zilver nitraat applicator - zilver nitraat 95%
_Read  enclosed instruction leaflet fully before use_
Other Ingredients
5% Potassium Nitrate BP w/w
20 x 5 handles with treated tips
Store in a cool place - away from light
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN
NOT FOR RETAIL SALE
Bray Group Ltd
Faringdon SN7 7BX England
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Caustic Applicators
95% Silver Nitrate BP
_Read  enclosed instruction leaflet fully before use_
Other Ingredients
5% Potassium Nitrate BP w/w
20 x 5 handles with treated tips
Store in a cool place - away from light
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN
NOT FOR RETAIL SALE
Bray Group Ltd
Faringdon SN7 7BX England
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Caustic Applicator - 95% Silver Nitrate BP
Applicatore al nitrato d’argento - nitrato d’argento 95%
Aplicador caustico - nitrato de plata 95%
Batonnet nitrate - Nitrate d’argent 95%
Tupferstock nitrat - Silbernitrate 95%
Zilver nitraat applicator - zilver nitraat 95%
_Read  enclosed instruction leaflet fully before use_
Other Ingredients
5% Potassium Nitrate BP w/w
20 x 5 handles with treated tips
Store in a cool place - away from light
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN
NOT FOR RETAIL SALE
Bray Group Ltd
Faringdon SN7 7BX England
P
AVOCA
Caustic Applicators
95% Silver Nitrate BP
_Read  enclosed instruction leaflet fully before use_
Other Ingredients
5% Potassium Nitrate BP w/w
20 x 5 handles with treated tips
Store in a cool place - away from light
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN
NOT FOR RETAIL SALE
Bray Group Ltd
Faringdon SN7 7BX England
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DOCUMENT OUTLI

Charakterystyka produktu

Page 1 of 4 
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 

1. TRADE NAME OF MEDICINAL PRODUCT 

Caustic Applicator 95% Silver Nitrate. 

2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 

Silver Nitrate BP/PhEur     -     95 % w/w. 

3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM 

Solid caustic tip. 

4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 

4.1. THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS  

For the removal of warts (including verrucae) and granulation
tissue, for cautery and as a caustic, on 
skin and mucous membranes.  

4.2. POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION 

For topical (external) use only. Each Applicator is for a single
use. The flexible plastic handle may 
be shaped to suit the particular operation if appropriate.
Surrounding areas of healthy tissue should 
be protected as necessary. The tip is moistened with suitably clean
water and applied topically to 
the area to be treated for up to 2 minutes. The
operation may be repeated after 24 hours up to a total 
of 3 daily applications for a wart, 6 for a plantar verruca.
Must be used strictly according to the 
instructions supplied with the product in view of its
caustic / staining nature. 

4.3. CONTRAINDICATIONS 

Caustics are not suitable for use near the eyes or
other sensitive areas of the body. Not for genital 
warts. 

4.4. SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE 

For single-patient use only. Must be used
strictly according to instructions. 

4.5. INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER MEDICAMENTS AND OTHER FORMS
OF INTERACTION 

None known. 

4.6. PREGNANCY AND LACTATION 

No known effects. 

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4.7. EFFECTS ON ABILITY TO DRIVE AND USE MACHINERY 

None. 

4.8. UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS 

Chronic application of silver nitrate or its products
to conjunctiva, mucous membranes or open 
wounds may lead to a condition known as argyria, an accumulation
of silver metal or compounds in 
the connective tissues resu