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Nix 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil, Boots 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil, Murrays 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil – patient leaflet, side effects, dosage

Medicine strength:
98.66% w/w
ATC code:

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Patient leaflet - Nix 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil, Boots 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil, Murrays 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil

IUX

98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil

Aluminium sulfate

  • 1 Uses

H Helps to stop bleeding from minor cuts and scratches

R Reduces discomfort caused by insect bites and stints

2 how to use nix

Moisten end of pencil with water

(do not lick or suck the pencil)

Apply directly onto the wound or sting

Dry the pencil immediately after use using a clean tissue

If swallowed by accident, tell a doctor or go to a hospital casualty department straight away.

Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme website:. By reporting s dr e"ects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. *

3 how to store nix

K Keep out of the reach and sight of children

D Do not use Nix after the expiry date which is stated on th-5 pencil

A Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of this medicine

  • 4 What Nix contains

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Facts about Nix 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil, Boots 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil, Murrays 98.66% w/w Styptic Pencil

Strength 98.66% w/w
Drug group (ATC)
  1. D Dermatologicals
    1. D08 Antiseptics and disinfectants
      1. D08A Antiseptics and disinfectants
        1. D08AB Aluminium agents, antiseptics and disinfectants
Marketing authorisation PL 04286/0002

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