Germolene Ointment 27 g

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This is the original Germolene ointment. Germolene Ointment now comes in a tube rather than the tin (and is hence more hygenic), but is still the same pink ointment as before!Germolene Antiseptic Ointment is used to treat minor cuts and grazes, minor burns, scalds, blisters, sore and rough skin, washday hands, sunburn or stiff aching muscles. The ointment contains four active substances. Phenol and octafonium chloride have antiseptic properties for the disinfection of skin, wounds and burns. Phenol also has a local anaesthetic action for the relief of pain. Methyl salicylate relieves inflammation and pain. Zinc oxide is a mild astringent (helps to reduce bleeding). The ointment base helps soften the skin andsoothe irritation. Do not use Germolene Antiseptic Ointment:If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients in the product Pregnancy and breastfeeding:You may use the ointment if you are pregnant or breastfeeding but as with all medicines at this time, you should discuss it with your doctor first. Important information about some of the ingredients of Germolene Antiseptic Ointment: The ointment contains wool fat which may cause local skin reactions (e. g. irritation, contact dermatitis). Follow the directions below carefully. Wash your hands before and after using the ointment. 1. Thoroughly clean the affected area of skin. 2. Minor cuts, grazes etc apply the ointment directly or on a dressing. Minor burns, scalds and blisters apply the ointment generously and cover with a light bandage. Sore, rough skin, washday hands, sunburn etc apply the ointment directly and massage in gently. Stiff aching muscles apply the ointment generously and massage in thoroughly. 3. Replace the cap firmly after use. If your condition does not improve, tell your doctor. If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist. This ointment is for external use only. Avoid contact with your eyes and mouth. If some of the ointment is swallowed accidentally, tell your doctor straight away or contact your nearestAccident and Emergency Department. Like all medicines, Germolene Antiseptic Ointment can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Rarely, you may experience local irritation, rash, or other skin reactions at the site of application after applying the ointment. Frequent application of the ointment to the same area for long periods of time or over large areas of skin may lead to skin irritation. If you are concerned about this, or if the ointment affects you in any other way, stop using Germolene Antiseptic Ointment and tell your doctor or pharmacist immediately. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. This product should be stored in its original carton. Do not use Germolene Antiseptic Ointment after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and on the end of the tube. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month. Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment. Buy Germolene Ointment 27 g on groceries.ng. Whenever you've got an infection, it's best to treat it immediately. Whether it's a viral infection, yeast infection or bacterial infection, we've got you covered. Our creams, ointments, gels and tablets take care of all infections caused by a virus, bacteria or yeast. Whatever the causes of infection or the signs of infection, the right medicine will get you cured in no time.