Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2019 Publisher: Genus Pharmaceuticals Limited, T/A Genus Pharmaceuticals, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK
Not to be used on large areas of skin, broken skin, sensitive areas of skin or mucous membranes. Not to be used in individuals with a known sensitivity to any active or inactive component of the formulation. Not to be used in children under 5 years of age.
For external use only. If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Instruct patients not to smoke or go near naked flames – risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.
This product contains Cetostearyl alcohol and lanolin which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).
This product contains propyl parahydroxybenzoate and ethyl parahydroxybenzoate which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).
None known.
There is no evidence to suggest that Hirudoid should not be used during pregnancy and lactation.
None.
None known.
Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for ‘MHRA Yellow Card’ in the Google Play or Apple App Store.
None.
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