Patient leaflet - WELEDA CALENDULA CUTS AND GRAZES SPRAY
1. what this product is and what it is used for
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This is based on traditional use only
2. Before using this product
Do not use Weleda Calendula Cuts & Grazes Spray if you are allergic to any of the
ingredients or plants of the Asteraceae (Compositae) family such as daisies, marigolds or artichokes (See Section 6), if you are pregnant or breast feeding or under 6 years of age.
3. how to use this product
Directions: Weleda Calendula Cuts & Grazes Spray is for application to the skin. Wash hands before and after use. Clean the affected are if required.
Adults, the elderly and children over 6 years: Spray one or two metered doses on the affected area, uvAto three times a day and allow to dry. May also be sprayed onto a clean dressing and applied to the cut oy Do not exceed the stated dose. / \
4. Possible side-effects
Like all medicines Weleda Calendula Cuts & Grazes Spray can cause side-effects although not everybody gets them. Weleda Calendula Cuts & Grazes Spray can cause localised skin reactions such as a condition called contact dermatitis. If your skin feels itchy, you develop a patch of dry, red, inflamed skin or a rash you should stop using Weleda Calendula Cuts & Grazes Spray and consult your doctor, pharmacist or qualified healthcare practitioner.
If you experience any unwanted effects, if your symptoms worsen or persist for longer than one week, consult your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner.
5. how to store this product
- keep out of the reach and sight of children
- do not store above 25° C
- do not use after the expiry date on the carton or label
- store in the original container
- return any unused medicine to your pharmacist for safe disposal
6. Further information
1g of ointment contains the following ingredient: 0.20g of Calendula officinalis herb (equivalent to 0.10g Calendula officinalis L.Herba). Extraction solvent: Ethanol 90 % v/v.
Other ingredients is: Ethanol 43% w/w
Pack Description: Weleda Calendula Cuts & Grazes Spray is a pale yellow to yellow green solution presented in a 20ml glass amber bottle with an atomiser spray.
Traditional Herbal Registration holder : Manufactured and marketed by Weleda (UK) Ltd, Heanor Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 8DR. UK.
THR 00298/0292 Insert Certification Mark & THR symbol
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Leaflet last revised March 2013
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