Savlon Antiseptic Cream 100g

Description

Savlon cream contains:

• Chlorhexidine which is known to induce hypersensitivity, including generalised allergic reactions and anaphylactic shock. The prevalence of Chlorhexidine hypersensitivity is not known, but available literature suggests this is likely to be very rare. Savlon Cream should not be administered to anyone with a potential history of an allergic reaction to a chlorhexidine-containing compound (see sections 4.3 and 4.8).

• Cetostearyl Alcohol may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).

• Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) and propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216): may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

• Aseptic perfume-This medicine contains fragrances with limonene, linalool, benzyl benzoate and citral which may cause allergic reactions.