SAVLON ANTISEPTIC LIQUID

Savlon Antiseptic Liquid - PL 44673/0115 –label/leaflet

PARTICULARS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER PACKAGING
Bottle
1.

NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT

Savlon Antiseptic Liquid
Cetrimide 3.0% w/v
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.3% w/v
2.

STATEMENT OF ACTIVE SUBSTANCE(S)

Active ingredients: Cetrimide 3.0% w/v and Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.3% w/v
3.

LIST OF EXCIPIENTS

Also contains: Isopropyl alcohol, terpineol, liquid deodoriser, benzyl benzoate, d-gluconolactone, sodium
hydroxide and purified water.
4.

PHARMACEUTICAL FORM AND CONTENTS

Liquid
5.

METHOD AND ROUTE(S) OF ADMINISTRATION

Directions for use:
For First Aid treatment – Apply the diluted liquid carefully to the affected area. Add 2 capfuls (30ml)
of the liquid to ½ litre of warm water.
For personal hygiene and midwifery – Add 2 capfuls (30ml) of the liquid to ½ litre of warm water.
For bathing – For full benefit do not mix with soap or detergents. Add 5 capfuls (75ml) to bath water.
6.

SPECIAL WARNING THAT THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT MUST BE STORED OUT OF
THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN

Do not use undiluted on the skin.
Caution: Avoid contact with the eyes and ears. Treat any accidental splashes to the eyes by washing open
eyes with water for at least ten minutes and seek medical advice. If accidentally swallowed wash out the
mouth and drink plenty of water or milk. Consult your doctor and show this container.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use after the expiry date given.
7.
OTHER SPECIAL WARNING(S), IF NECESSARY
Side effects: In rare cases, skin irritation may occur; stop using and seek medical advice. If symptoms
persist, or any unwanted effects occur, seek medical advice.

Use with care in newborn babies, especially those born prematurely. Savlon Antiseptic Liquid may cause
chemical skin burns.
8.
EXPIRY DATE
EXP
9.

SPECIAL STORAGE CONDITIONS

Do not store above 25°C.
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

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (UK) Trading Limited,
Brentford,
TW8 9GS,
U.K.
12.

MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S)

PL 44673/0115
13.

BATCH NUMBER<, DONATION AND PRODUCT CODES>

LOT
14.

GENERAL CLASSIFICATION FOR SUPPLY

GSL
15.

INSTRUCTIONS ON USE

Directions for use:
For First Aid treatment – Apply the diluted liquid carefully to the affected area. Add 2 capfuls (30ml)
of the liquid to
½ litre of warm water.
For personal hygiene and midwifery – Add 2 capfuls (30ml) of the liquid to ½ litre of warm water.
For bathing – For full benefit do not mix with soap or detergents. Add 5 capfuls (75ml) to bath water.
16.

INFORMATION IN BRAILLE

Savlon Antiseptic Liquid