Bepanthen First Aid Antiseptic TM
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Active ingredients: chlorhexidine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: BEPANTHEN FIRST AID ANTISEPTIC CREAM chlorhexidine hydrochloride 5.5mg/g cream tubeWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Treatment and prevention of infection in minor cuts, wounds, abrasions, insect bites and minor burns.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Cream
- Topical
- Cream - white homogenous oil in water emulsion
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 100g pack
- 30g pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient chlorhexidine
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
