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What is Acriflex Antiseptic Burns Cream?
Acriflex is a cream which contains chlorhexidine gluconate, an antibacterial agent. It can be used to treat minor burns and scalds, abrasions, scratches, sunburn blisters or infected cracked skin
How to apply Acriflex Antiseptic Burns Cream
Apply it to the skin as needed.
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
- Do not use in body cavities (e.g. mouth, vagina, inner ear).
Adults, the elderly, and children
For general use
- Apply freely and smooth gently into the affected skin.
For cuts, abrasions or burns
- Spread freely and if necessary, cover with a dressing.
What is in this medicine
The active ingredient is chlorhexidine gluconate 20% solution 1.25% v/w.
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Using an innovative bottle design, Hycosan Extra can be dispensed in equal doses each time.
How to use Hycosan Extra Dry Eye Drops
- Tilt your head back and gently pull on your bottom eyelid to create a small pocket.
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- Blink a couple of times to ensure the solution is spread across the eye.
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How to use Daktarin (Miconazole) 2% Cream
- Each tube of cream is sealed – use the cap to pierce the seal.
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- Do not use more often than the stated dose shown below.
How to apply the cream
- Wash the infected area and dry it well. As many skin conditions are contagious, you should keep a towel and flannel for your own use and not share it so that you do not infect anyone else.
- Apply the cream onto the infected area and surrounding skin.
- Wash your hands carefully after applying the cream to avoid spreading the infection to other parts of the body or to other people. Similarly, clothing which comes into contact with the infected areas, such as socks, should be washed and changed frequently.
Adults and children of all ages:
- Skin infections: Apply to the infected skin twice a day.
- Nail infections: Apply to the infected area once or twice daily.
Continue treatment for 7 days (skin infections) or 10 days (nail infections) after all the symptoms have cleared to prevent them from coming back.
If symptoms persist talk to your doctor.
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How will this supplement help to reduce my tiredness?
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Unique features of Floradix Liquid Iron
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- Free from chemical preservatives, colourings, or flavourings
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How does Floradix Liquid Iron help with my fatigue?
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How to take Floradix Liquid Iron?
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For children 3- 5 years: 5ml daily
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How to use Hylo-Forte Relief From Dry Eye Disease Symptoms Eye Drops
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- SLS-free
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Lasting protection for intensive relief, day and night.
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FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
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- Efamol gives you 33% more GLA.
- With Rigel Evening Primrose Oil unique to Efamol.
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Adults: 1 capsule (1000mg) and two capsules (500mg) per day with food or drink.
Children are aged 5-12 years: 1 capsule (500mg) per day with food or drink.
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Adults: 3 (1000mg) or 6 (500mg) capsules per day with food or drink.
Children are aged 5-12 years: 3 (500mg) capsules per day with food or drink.
Do not exceed the recommended intake. If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, breastfeeding, taking any medication or have an existing medical condition, including epilepsy, consult your doctor before using this product. Food supplements should not substitute for a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
Store in a cool, dry place out of the sight and reach of young children. Do not use it if the seal is broken.
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AMETOP Gel contains the active substance tetracaine. Tetracaine is a local anaesthetic which numbs the skin.
AMETOP Gel is used:
- to relieve the pain when needles are inserted into a vein for giving an injection or taking a blood sample.
- to relieve the pain of inserting small plastic tubes (cannulae) into veins for putting up drips.
AMETOP Gel is used in adults and infants aged over 1 month.
How to use Ametop Gel
Adults including the elderly: A maximum of 5 tubes (approximately 5g) can be applied at separate sites at the same time. Application of AMETOP Gel can be repeated after a minimum of 5 hours if necessary. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 7 tubes.
Infants over 1 month of age and children under 5 years of age:
- A maximum of 1 tube (approximately 1g) can be applied at separate sites at a single time. Application of AMETOP Gel can be repeated after a minimum of 5 hours if necessary. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 2 tubes.
- Do not use if the patient is less than 1 month old or if the patient is a premature baby up until one month after the expected delivery date (44 weeks gestation).
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The active substance tetracaine 4% w/w.
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EMLA Cream works by numbing the surface of the skin for a short time. It is put on the skin before certain medical procedures. This helps to stop the pain on the skin, however, you may still have the feelings of pressure and touch.
Adults, Adolescents and Children
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Adults and Adolescents
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Adults
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For other purposes than application to intact skin, the product should be used only upon recommendation of a doctor, nurse or pharmacist.
How to use EMLA Cream 5%
Always use EMLA Cream exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor, pharmacist or nurse has told you. Check with your doctor, pharmacist or nurse if you are not sure.
Using EMLA Cream
- Where to put the cream, how much to use and how long to leave it on will depend on what it is used for. Half a 5 g tube corresponds to about 2 g EMLA Cream. One gram of EMLA Cream pressed out of a tube is approximately 3.5 cm.
- EMLA Cream should be used on the genitals only by a doctor or nurse.
- When EMLA Cream is used on leg ulcers, a doctor or nurse should supervise its use.
What does EMLA Cream 5% contain
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EMLA Cream 5% - 30g
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EMLA Cream contains two active substances called lidocaine and prilocaine. These belong to a group of medicines called local anaesthetics.
EMLA Cream works by numbing the surface of the skin for a short time. It is put on the skin before certain medical procedures. This helps to stop the pain on the skin, however, you may still have the feelings of pressure and touch.
Adults, Adolescents and Children
It can be used to numb the skin before:
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Adults and Adolescents
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Adults
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How to use EMLA Cream 5%
Always use EMLA Cream exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor, pharmacist or nurse has told you. Check with your doctor, pharmacist or nurse if you are not sure.
Using EMLA Cream
- Where to put the cream, how much to use and how long to leave it on will depend on what it is used for. Half a 5 g tube corresponds to about 2 g EMLA Cream. One gram of EMLA Cream pressed out of a tube is approximately 3.5 cm.
- EMLA Cream should be used on the genitals only by a doctor or nurse.
- When EMLA Cream is used on leg ulcers, a doctor or nurse should supervise its use.
What does EMLA Cream 5% contain
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LMX4 Lidocaine 4% Cream - 5g
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LMX4 is a type of medicine called a local anaesthetic used to numb an area of the body.
LMX4 temporarily numbs the surface of the skin. It can be used to provide pain relief when a needle is inserted into the skin for clinical purposes, such as into a vein (venipuncture or venous cannulation). It may also be used to numb the skin prior to administration of painful topical treatments on larger surface areas of intact skin.
How to use LMX4 Lidocaine 4% Cream
Always use LMX4 exactly as instructed in this leaflet. Ask the doctor, nurse or other trained person involved in your treatment immediately if you have any questions.
How you use LMX4 depends upon why you are using the product. Make sure you follow the correct dosage. If you require further advice the doctor, nurse or other trained person involved in your treatment can either apply the cream for you, or show you where and how you should use the cream.
Precautions when using LMX4:
- For external use only. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Do not apply to raw or blistered skin, in the ear, inside the nose, in the mouth, to the anus (back passage), where there is a skin rash or eczema, or where there are cuts, grazes or wounds.
- Avoid getting LMX4 cream in your eyes, as it may cause irritation. If you accidentally get any in your eye, immediately rinse it well with lukewarm water or sodium chloride (salt) solution and protect it until sensation returns.
- LMX4 blocks all sensations in the treated area. Avoid scratching, rubbing and exposure to extreme hot and cold until the anaesthetic effect has worn off.
Dosage and how to apply LMX4 to provide pain relief when inserting a needle into the skin and a vein:
1g of cream is approximately equal to a 5cm length of cream squeezed from the 5g tube or 3.5cm squeezed from the 30g tube.
Adults, including the elderly, and children over 1 year of age: 1g to 2.5g of cream, to cover an area of skin 2.5cm x 2.5cm (1"x1") where the needle will be inserted. Do not leave on the skin for longer than 5 hours.
Infants over 3 months but below 1 year of age: No more than 1g of cream should be applied. Do not leave on the skin for longer than 4 hours.
Infants over 1 month but below 3 months of age: No more than 1g of cream should be applied. Do not leave on the skin for longer than 1 hour.
Do not use on infants below one month old.
- Apply LMX4 at least 30 minutes before the procedure starts.
- Using the quantity stated above, apply the cream in a uniform layer to the skin.
- If told to do so, cover the cream with a dressing, to prevent it being accidentally rubbed off the skin.
- Shortly before the procedure is due to begin, remove the dressing and remove the cream thoroughly with a gauze swab.
Dosage and how to apply LMX4 to provide anaesthesia prior to administration for painful topical treatments on larger surface areas of intact skin:
1g of cream is approximately equal to a 5cm length of cream squeezed from the 5g tube or 3.5cm squeezed from the 30g tube.
Adults and the elderly aged 18 years and over: Use 1.5g to 2g on each 10cm2 area of skin, to cover a maximum total area of 900cm2 (approximately equal to a back or thigh).
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Apply LMX4 approximately 30 to 60 minutes before the procedure starts.
- Using the quantities stated above, apply the cream in a uniform layer to the skin.
- Ensure the cream is not accidentally rubbed off the skin.
- Shortly before the procedure is due to begin, remove the cream thoroughly with a gauze swab.
What does LMX4 Lidocaine 4% Cream contain
The active substance is lidocaine. 1g of cream contains 40mg of lidocaine.
The other ingredients are benzyl alcohol, carbomers, cholesterol, phospholipon 80H (hydrogenated soy lecithin), polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, trolamine, vitamin E acetate and purified water.
Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey - 25g
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Activon Tube contains 100% Manuka honey with no additives from New Zealand. Our Manuka honey is filtered and sterilised, making it suitable for application to wounds. Manuka honey will de-bride and de-slough, eliminate odours and provides a moist wound healing environment. Activon Tube is ideal for debriding necrotic tissue, or for topping up dressings where the honey has been washed away by exudate. Great for using in cavities, just wash away with saline solution.
How to use Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey
Twist off the tube cap and apply directly to the wound. If the wound starts to ooze, dress it with an absorbent bandage or dressing after applying Activon Manuka Honey.
A thin film dressing can be applied to wounds that do not produce a lot of exudate.
Using a dressing will help protect the wound and ensure the Activon Manuka Honey remains in the wound.
What does Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey contain
100% Sterilized New Zealand Manuka Honey
Ametop Gel Dispensing Pack
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AMETOP Gel contains the active substance tetracaine. Tetracaine is a local anaesthetic which numbs the skin.
AMETOP Gel is used:
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AMETOP Gel is used in adults and infants aged over 1 month.
Contains:
12 x 1.5g Ametop Gel Tubes
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How to use Ametop Gel Dispensing Pack
Adults including the elderly: A maximum of 5 tubes (approximately 5g) can be applied at separate sites at the same time. Application of AMETOP Gel can be repeated after a minimum of 5 hours if necessary. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 7 tubes.
Infants over 1 month of age and children under 5 years of age:
- A maximum of 1 tube (approximately 1g) can be applied at separate sites at a single time. Application of AMETOP Gel can be repeated after a minimum of 5 hours if necessary. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 2 tubes.
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Children over 5 years of age: A maximum of 5 tubes (approximately 5g) can be applied at separate sites at the same time. Application of AMETOP Gel can be repeated after a minimum of 5 hours if necessary. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 7 tubes.
What does Ametop Gel Dispensing Pack contain
The active substance tetracaine 4% w/w.
AMETOP Gel: the other ingredients are purified water, sodium chloride, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, xanthan gum (E415), sodium hydroxide (E524) and sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E219) and sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E217).
Zoff 20 Adhesive Remover Wipes
First AidIn stockMore InformationZoff Adhesive Remover Wipes - Skin functions as the body's primary protective barrier, providing the defence from potentially harmful bacteria, harmful ultraviolet radiation and damage as well as other specialised functions. Skincare products have a significant part in keeping skin integrity and preventing skin breakdown.
Features & Benefits Of Zoff Adhesive Remover Wipes
- Gently cleans hydrocolloid, oil and rubber-based adhesive residues from skin without any irritation, discomfort or injury.
- Helps maintain proper skin ethics while eliminating adhesive products and residues by reducing adhesive trauma.
- Aloe-formulated to moisturise and condition tender or fragile skin.
- Non-irritating and non-sensitising - even for ostomates and geriatric patients.
- Contains no CFC's.
- Pleasantly scented.
- Simple to use the first time, every time.
- Cost convenient and practical - easy-to-carry, single-use wipes contain just the right number of adhesive remover. Therefore there's no mess and no waste.
- Gently cleans hydrocolloid, oil and rubber-based adhesive residues from skin without any irritation, discomfort or injury.
Savlon Dual Action Gel - 20g
Alternative Pain ReliefIn stockMore InformationWhat is Savlon Dual Action Gel
Savlon Dual Action Gel 20g A topical anaesthetic and antiseptic gel formulated to relieve pain from insect bites and stings and skin reactions.
Savlon Dual Action Gel contains the active ingredients Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Zinc Sulphate and Cetrimide this dual-action gel helps relieve pain whilst applying an antiseptic to help prevent infection.
- Dual-action.
- Symptomatic relief of pain, itching and irritation.
- Apply to insect bites, stings, and skin reactions such as nettle rash.
- Antiseptic protection.
How to use Savlon Dual Action Gel
Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly, gently apply the gel using clean hands. Suitable for adults and children 12+. Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children and pets. Not suitable for use on animal bites. Do not store above 30°C. Do not use it after the expiry date shown on the end of the tube. Use within 3 months of opening. If symptoms persist, please consult your GP.
Apply a small amount of the gel to the affected area with clean hands. Repeat up to 3-4 times a day, if required. For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, middle ear, meninges and other nervous tissues. If you experience any side effects or allergic reactions stop using immediately and seek medical advice.
Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, Savlon Dual Action Gel contains the active ingredients Lidocaine Hydrochloride 2.0% w/w, Zinc Sulphate 1.0% w/w and Cetrimide 0.5% w/w. Also contains Hydroxyethylmethylcellulose, Polysorbate 20, Nonoxynol 9, Propylene Glycol and Levomenthol. While allergic reactions are rare stop using and seek medical help if you experience: difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, tongue or throat, dizziness, skin irritation or rash.
What does Savlon Dual Action Gel contain
Active ingredients: Lidocaine Hydrochloride 2.0% w/w, Zinc Sulphate 1.0% w/w, Cetrimide 0.5% w/w.
Also contains: Hydroxypropylmethylcellusose, polysorbate 20, nonoxynol 9, propylene glycol, purified water.
Savlon Antiseptic Cream - 30g
Tattoo CareIn stockMore InformationWhat is Savlon Antiseptic Cream
This antiseptic cream is a first aid treatment for minor wounds and skin reactions. Savlon Antiseptic Cream helps cleanse and protect minor wounds from infection.
- Cleanses cuts, grazes and minor wounds to help prevent infection
- First aid treatment of superficial burns & scalds
- Prevention of infection on shaving cuts, blisters and sores
- Also use to cleanse and treat minor skin problems including chapped skin, spots and blackheads
How to Use Savlon Antiseptic Cream
With clean hands gently apply the cream to the affected area. Do not use it on the eyes or ears.
What does Savlon Antiseptic Cream Contain?
Savlon contains cetostearyl alcohol and parahydroxybenzoates that may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis) or allergic reactions (possibly delayed). Savlon also contains fragrances with limonene, linalool, benzyl benzoate and citral which may cause allergic reactions.
Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey - 25g - Pack of 3
First AidIn stockMore InformationWhat is Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey
Activon Tube contains 100% Manuka honey with no additives from New Zealand. Our Manuka honey is filtered and sterilised, making it suitable for application to wounds. Manuka honey will de-bride and de-slough, eliminate odours and provides a moist wound healing environment. Activon Tube is ideal for debriding necrotic tissue, or for topping up dressings where the honey has been washed away by exudate. Great for using in cavities, just wash away with saline solution.
How to use Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey
Twist off the tube cap and apply directly to the wound. If the wound starts to ooze, dress it with an absorbent bandage or dressing after applying Activon Manuka Honey.
A thin film dressing can be applied to wounds that do not produce a lot of exudate.
Using a dressing will help protect the wound and ensure the Activon Manuka Honey remains in the wound.
What does Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey contain
100% Sterilized New Zealand Manuka Honey
Savlon Antiseptic Cream - 15g
Tattoo CareIn stockMore InformationWhat is Savlon Antiseptic Cream
This antiseptic cream is a first aid treatment for minor wounds and skin reactions. Savlon Antiseptic Cream helps cleanse and protect minor wounds from infection.
- Cleanses cuts, grazes and minor wounds to help prevent infection
- First aid treatment of superficial burns & scalds
- Prevention of infection on shaving cuts, blisters and sores
- Also use to cleanse and treat minor skin problems including chapped skin, spots and blackheads
How to Use Savlon Antiseptic Cream
With clean hands gently apply the cream to the affected area. Do not use it on the eyes or ears.
What does Savlon Antiseptic Cream Contain?
Savlon contains cetostearyl alcohol and parahydroxybenzoates that may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis) or allergic reactions (possibly delayed). Savlon also contains fragrances with limonene, linalool, benzyl benzoate and citral which may cause allergic reactions.
Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream - 125g
First AidIn stockMore InformationWhat is Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream
Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream has been mum’s simple, effective ally for over 85 years and is excellent for soothing sore skin and treating nappy rash and has been proven to reduce nappy rash rapidly. Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream is versatile enough to be used by the whole family for all of life’s little dramas and can help with so much more than just treating babies’ bottoms!
How to use Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream
Step 1: Ensuring your hands are clean and dry, place a small amount of Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream on the tip of your finger
Step 2: Gently massage the cream into the affected area using light, circular movements
Step 3: Try to create a thin, translucent film on the skin. If the white cream is still visible, then you may have used too much (this is ok, remember to use a little less next time)
What does Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream contain
The Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream formula has remained unchanged since 1931. A unique blend of ingredients gives Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream its soothing and healing properties. The key ingredients in Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream are:
- Zinc oxide, which helps to reduce the loss of fluid from the skin
- Anhydrous hypoallergenic lanolin, an emollient which soothes and softens skin
- Benzyl alcohol, which has local anaesthetic and antiseptic properties that help to reduce discomfort
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Acriflex Skin Cooling Gel - 30g
First AidIn stockMore InformationWhat is Acriflex Skin Cooling Gel
Acriflex Cooling Gel provides soothing relief to dry, irritated skin using osmosis to ease inflammation, cool and soothe the skin, and help to support the healing process. Acriflex Cooling Gel is great to use on inflamed skin, superficially reddened skin, and dry, irritated skin.
It works by cooling the skin tissues and hydrating the skin's surface layers in order to promote its own natural repair system. It creates an osmotic gradient to draw water from the deeper layers of skin up to the surface. Its soothing and cooling action reduces redness and inflammation in order to keep the healing process as comfortable as possible.
How to apply Acriflex Skin Cooling Gel
- Apply to skin and massage in gently.
- Leave for a few minutes to penetrate.
- Repeat 2 - 3 times daily.
- Please note: some individuals may experience a tingling sensation upon application.
Note: Do not use if you are allergic or hypersensitive to any of the ingredients. Read the patient information leaflet (PIL) before use.
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