SAINSBURYS HEALTHCARE BITES AND STINGS RELIEF

For cutaneous use.

Adults and Children aged 10 years and over:

Use sparingly over a small area once or twice a day for a maximum period of 2-3 days. If the condition has not improved, or worsens, consult your doctor. This product should not be recommended for use on children under 10 years of age without medical supervision.

Hydrocortisone preparations are usually well tolerated, but if any signs of hypersensitivity appear, application should be stopped immediately. Striae may occur especially in intertriginous areas. 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.

The label will state:

Contains hydrocortisone. Do not use on the eyes, face or ano-genital region, broken or infected skin including scabies and infected bites and strings. Do not use in pregnancy without medical advice. Do not use on children under 10. Stop treatment if symptoms of hypersensitivity occur.

If the condition does not improve after 2-3 days consult a doctor. Not to be used for other bites or stings or for other skin conditions. Chlorocresol may cause allergic reactions. g. contact dermatitis)

g. g. g. candidal or dermatophyte) infections of the skin. Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Use on the eyes and face, ano-genital region, broken or infected skin including cold sores, acne and athletes foot.