COLSOR LOTION - summary of medicine characteristics

Summary of medicine characteristics - COLSOR LOTION

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS

Colsor Lotion.

Tannic Acid BP 5.00 % w/w,

Phenol BP 0.50 % w/w,

Menthol BP 0.50 % w/w

Topical Solution

4.1 Therapeutic indications

For the relief of symptoms of Cold Sores and” Sun-Blistered” lips.

4.2 Posology and method of administration

Apply Colsor lotion sparingly two or three times daily.

4.3 Contraindications

None stated.

4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use

Avoid contact with eyes.

Keep all medicine out of reach of children.

4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None Stated.

4.6 Fertility, Pregnancy and lactation None Stated.

4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines None Stated.

4.8 Undesirable effects

None Stated.

4.9 Overdose

Not applicable,

5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties

Tannic Acid BP:	Used in this product for it’s astringent properties.
Menthol BP:	Relieves itching. It also causes a sensation of coldness, followed by an analgesic effect.
Phenol BP:	Is a disinfectant, effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is also effective against certain viruses.

5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties

Not Applicable.

5.3 Preclinical safety data

Not Applicable.