Padimate / Butyl Methoxy-Dibenzoyl Methane / Oxybenzone / Titanium Dioxide lotion
Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class)
What it is used for
Helps prevent sunburn Temporarily protects and helps relieve peeling or flaking due to minor sunburn windburn cracked lips Clinical selection for Padimate / Butyl Methoxy-Dibenzoyl Methane / Oxybenzone / Titanium Dioxide lotion should follow culture results where relevant, Kenya STG/EML recommendations, and the current product SmPC. Class context: Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class). Confirm site-specific dose, duration and monitoring before prescribing.
Warnings
WARNINGS Skin Cancer/Skin Aging Alert: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. This product has been shown only to prevent sunburn, not skin cancer or early skin aging. ■ For external use only ■ Do not use on damaged or broken skin ■ Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs or ■ Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Possible side effects
Adverse reactions vary by agent. Counsel on common predictable effects and serious warning symptoms (allergy, severe rash, jaundice, unusual bleeding, severe GI symptoms, neurological changes). Report suspected ADRs via national pharmacovigilance channels.
Storage
Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.
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