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Sprilon 12.5%W/W /1.04%W/W Cutaneous Spray Suspension

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Ayrton Saunders Ltd.

Sprilori

12.5%w/w /1.04%w/w Cutaneous Spray Suspension Zinc Oxide / Dimeticone

115g

Non-irritant Protective Water-repellent Spray ointment


1. WHAT SPRILON IS USED FOR


Sprilon is used for the prevention and treatment of pressure sores, and skin damage from contact with body fluids, e g. around the perineum, fistulae, colostomies, ileostomies eczematous areas etc.

It is also used for the protection and treatment of fissures and leg ulcers, and the protection of skin beneath plaster ■ -casts-.---------------------


2. BEFORE YOU USE SPRILON


Do not use Sprilon and talk to your doctor if:

•    You are allergic (hypersensitive) to zinc oxide, dimeticone, wool fat or any of the other ingredients.

•    You are sensitive to cetostearyl alcohol.

Ask your doctor for advice before taking any medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.


•    The condition becomes worse

•    Any side effect becomes more serious

•    You notice any side effect not listed Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects dir£cUyjriatheJeJjowraLd_Schein£ at: www.mhra.Qov. uk/vellowcard

By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.


5. HOW TO STORE SPRILON


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Mfl Holder: Ayrton Saunders Ltd.,

9 Arkwright Road, Astmoor Industrial Estate, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1NU.

Manufacturer: Pharmasol Ltd,

North Way, Andover, SP10 5AZ, UK. •Trademark Ayrton Saunders Ltd,


3. HOW TO USE SPRILON


For external use only.

Avoid inhalation or contact with the eyes.

Shake the can well. Hold the can 20cm (8”) away from the skin surface, at a right angle. Gently press the nozzle to apply a thin even layer.

Two to three seconds of spraying should be sufficient to cover an area the size of the buttocks. A mild cooling sensation may be experienced. Re-apply as often as necessary.

Frequent, repeated application to the same area could lead to skin irritation.

Other skin preparations may disrupt the Sprilon film if applied to the same area.

If you accidentally spray into your eyes, bathe them thoroughly in water and talk to your doctor.


Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not store above 25°C. Replace the cap after use. Highly flammable. The canister contains a pressurised liquid. Do not expose to temperature higher than 50°C, and do not pierce the canister.

Do not use after expiry date shown on the base.


6. FURTHER INFORMATION


The active substances are:

zinc oxide 12.5% w/w and dimeticone 1.04% w/w.


4. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS


Like all medicines, Sprilon can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Stop use and talk to your doctor or pharmacist if:

•    You develop an allergic reaction (e g. a rash)

•    You experience local skin irritation.


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HIGHLY

FLAMMABLE


The other ingredients are: white soft paraffin, wool fat, liquid paraffin, cetostearyl alcohol, wool alcohols, dextran CB and purified water.

The propellant is a butane/ propane mix.

Cetostearyl alcohol and wool fat may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).

For information in large print, audio CD or braille please contact the Marketing Authorisation Holder.

This text was revised in September 2015.

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