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1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT


H+care™ haemorrhoid relief cream


2. STATEMENT OF ACTIVE SUBSTANCE(S)


ACTIVE INGREDIENTS Each gram of cream contains:

2.4% v/w tincture of Horse-chestnut seed (Aesculus hippocastanum L). (1:10) Extraction solvent: Ethanol 87% v/v. 2.4% v/w tincture of Calendula flower (Calendula officinalis L.) tincture (1:10) Extraction solvent: Ethanol 33% v/v. 2.4% v/w tincture of Witch Hazel bark & root Bark (Hamamelis virginiana L). (1:10) Extraction solvent: Ethanol 55%v/v 1.8% v/w tincture of Peony root (Paeonia officinalis L.) (1:10. Extraction solvent: Ethanol 87% v/v


3. LIST OF EXCIPIENTS


OTHER INGREDIENTS Purified Water White soft paraffin

Polawax GP 200 (Cetostearyl alcohol, PEG-20 Stearate)

Methyl parahydroxybenzoate E218

Honey

Propyl parahydroxybenzoate E216


4.    PHARMACEUTICAL FORM AND CONTENTS


Cream

30g


5. METHOD AND ROUTE(S) OF ADMINISTRATION


Rectal use only


6.    SPECIAL WARNING THAT THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT MUST BE STORED OUT

OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN


Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.


7.    OTHER SPECIAL WARNING(S), IF NECESSARY


WARNINGS: Do not use this product if:

-    you are allergic to any of the ingredients or to plants of the Asteracaea (Compositae) family

-    you are pregnant or breast feeding

-    you are under 18 years of age


If symptoms worsen or persist for more than two weeks, consult your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner If symptoms worsen or you are a sufferer of persistent haemorrhoids, consult a doctor.

Do not exceed the stated dose.

Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes If rectal bleeding occurs, consult a doctor.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SOME OF THE INGREDIENTS Cetostearyl alcohol may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).

Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) and Propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) in this medicine may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).


8. EXPIRY DATE


Exp Do not use after the expiry date shown.


9. SPECIAL STORAGE CONDITIONS


Do not store above 25°C. store in the original container


10. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR DISPOSAL OF UNUSED MEDICINAL PRODUCTS OR WASTE MATERIALS DERIVED FROM SUCH MEDICINAL PRODUCTS, IF APPROPRIATE


11.    NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE MARKETING AUTHORISATION HOLDER


A Nelson & Co Limited

5-9 Endeavour Way

Wimbledon

London

England

SW19 8UH


12. MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER


THR 01175/0403


13. BATCH NUMBER


Lot No


14. GENERAL CLASSIFICATION FOR SUPPLY


Medicinal product not subject to medical prescription.


15. INSTRUCTIONS ON USE


DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Check that the tube seal is not broken before first use.

Pierce tube seal with point in top of cap before first use.

Wash hands before and after use

Adults and the elderly:

Clean affected area with a hygienic wipe or with warm water then apply cream as required. A nozzle is included in this pack & when attached to the tube will aid rectal application. Application is particularly recommended after a bowel movement.

Do not use for more than two weeks


16. INFORMATION IN BRAILLE


H+CARE HAEMORRHOID RELIEF CREAM


17. OTHERS


A traditional herbal medicinal product used to relieve the itching and burning associated with haemorrhoids, based on traditional use only.Formulated from plant tinctures, each of the 4 active ingredients; Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), Peony (Peony officinalis), Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginica) and Calendula (Calendula officinalis),


Possible side effects: Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis skin reactions may occur.

The frequency is not known. If you notice this side effect or any other side effects, please tell your pharmacist or doctor.


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