ZEROLATUM PLUS is a brand name for Triclosan. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: ATC Code: DO2A For the prophylactic treatment of eczemas at risk from infection.
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
Topical as a bath additive. Zerolatum Plus should always be diluted with water. It is an effective cleanser and should not be used with soap.
Adults and children over one year:
In an eight inch bath add 40ml (3 capfuls) Alternatively, in a four inch bath add 20ml (1 ½ capfuls).
Infants 6 - 12 months:
Add 1ml (just sufficient to cover the bottom of the cap) and mix well with water. Do not use for babies younger than six months.
None known. 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.
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Ingredients with specified warnings This medicine contains 6% w/w Benzalkonium chloride which may irritate the skin. You should not apply this medicine to the breasts if you are breast- feeding because the baby may take it in your milk.
g. contact dermatitis). Other warnings Avoid contact of the undiluted product with the eyes. If the undiluted product comes into contact with the eye, reddening may occur. Eye irrigation should be performed for 15 minutes and then the eye examined under fluorescein stain.
If there is persistent irritation or any uptake of fluorescein, the patient should be referred for ophthalmological opinion. 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. The product should not be used with soap
Patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients should not use the product.
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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