CRESCENT PHARMA CETRIMIDE ANTISEPTIC is a brand name for Cetrimide. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: An antiseptic cream for chapped hands, minor skin abrasions, minor cuts and nappy rash.
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
For all ages. Method of administration For general use, clean surrounding skin and apply cetrimide cream directly or on a piece of clean lint or gauze.
Hypersensitivity reactions may occasionally occur in certain individuals and present as localised contact dermatitis.
Reporting of suspected adverse reactions:
Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store.
Instruct patients not to smoke or go near naked flames - risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.
For external use only. Prolonged and repeated applications of cetrimide are inadvisable as hypersensitivity may occur. Avoid contact with the eyes. g. contact dermatitis) as it contains cetostearyl alcohol. This medicine may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed) as it contains E214, E216 and E218.
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Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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