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 Zam-Buk ointment
Description
A green opaque ointment, with a
characteristic odour.
Composition
Each 100 g contains :
Eucalyptus Oil ..... 5.03 g
Camphor ............. 1.81 g
Thyme Oil ........... 0.50
g
Sassafras Oil ....... 0.62
g
Properties and Effect
Zam-Buk ointment contains camphor
and eucalyptus oil which act as an external stimulant with rubefacient,
anti-pruritic and mild analgesic properties.
Indications
Medicated ointment for external
application. Indicated for temporary relief of pain and itch associated with
minor wounds, burns, scalds, chapped hands, mosquitoes and insect bites.
Directions for use
Apply gently to affected area.
Covering with sterile gauze is optional.
Warnings
This product is contraindicated in
infants under 2 years of age. Caution must be exercised when older children
are treated.
Precautions
It is dangerous to place any
camphor containing product into the nostril of children. A small amount
applied this way may cause immediate collapse.
Overdosage
In case of accidental poisoning,
empty stomach with gastric lavage. Administer a saline laxative and
activated charcoal.
Storage Conditions
Store below 25°C.
Shelf-life
This medicine should not be used
after the expiry date (EXP) shown on the pack.
User instruction
The importance in cleanliness
cannot be over-emphasised. The presence of dirt, germs or other
contaminations not only retards healing but actually increases irritations
of any inflamed surface. Always replace the lid immediately after using
Zam-Buk.
Presentation
Tins of 16g and 60g
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