Ashton & Parsons Teething Powders – 20 Sachets
₵120.00
A traditional herbal medicinal product used for the relief of teething pain based on traditional use only.
See details below. Always read the label.
Suitable for: Infants.
Active ingredients: Tincture of Matricaria
Description
Suitable for
Infants aged 3 months and older
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use. Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer. Not recommended for use in babies under 3 months. For use in teething infants only. Ensure that the infant is held in a sitting or upright position. Put the powder slowly on the front of the infant’s tongue, a little at a time, allowing the powder to fully dissolve. Age Recommended dose Additional dosing Infants aged 3 – 6 months Use a teaspoon to give the powder. Half the contents of one sachet in the morning and the other half in the evening. The sachet should be divided in half by emptying half the contents onto the teaspoon and retaining the other half in the sachet. If the infant is very restless, the dose may be repeated every 1, 2 or 3 hours until improvement occurs. Do not give more than 6 doses in 24 hours. Infants over 6 months One sachet in the morning and one sachet in the evening. If the infant is very restless, the dose may be repeated every 1, 2 or 3 hours until improvement occurs. Do not give more than 6 doses in 24 hours. Do not give more than the label tells you to.
Hazards and Cautions
If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, speak to your doctor. If you give your child more than you should, it may cause diarrhoea. If the infant experiences any side effects, stop using this medicine and speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
Possible side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Possible side effects: allergic reaction which may include rash, tongue sores.
Reporting of side effects
If your child gets any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.
Before using these powders
Do not use if your child:
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is allergic to tincture of matricaria, lactose or to plants of the Asteraceae/Compositae family such as daisies, marigolds or artichokes.
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has an intolerance to some sugars, unless your doctor tells you to (this medicine contains lactose).
Warning: This medicine may cause an allergic reaction or make existing conditions worse in children who suffer from allergic type conditions (e.g. asthma).
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Storage
Store this medicine below 25c.
Use by the expiry date on the sachet/carton (EXP)
Do not use this medicine if before first use you find the end seals are broken.
Precautions
This is a medicine;
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
• Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies
Active ingredients
Tincture of matricaria
Ingredients
Active ingredients: Each sachet contains powder impregnated with 0.002ml of the active ingredient tincture of matricaria (Matricaria recutta L.) flower. Extraction solvent: Ethanol 70% v/v
Also contains: Lactose
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