INDICATIONS     CONTRA-INDICATIONS     DOSAGE     SIDE-EFFECTS     PREGNANCY     OVERDOSE     IDENTIFICATION     PATIENT INFORMATION
ASHTON AND PARSONS INFANTS POWDERS

SCHEDULING STATUS:
Not scheduled

PROPRIETARY NAME
(and dosage form):

ASHTON AND PARSONS INFANTS POWDERS

COMPOSITION:
Each powder contains:
        Tincture of Matricaria (1 in 10)        0,008 g
        Lactose        0,252 g

PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION:
A11 - Medicines acting on Gastro-intestinal tract.

PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION:
The Tincture Matricaria relieves the symptoms of mild stomach upsets and mild indigestion associated with teething.

INDICATIONS:
For children teething and for slight stomach ailments occurring in infancy.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS:
Not to be given to a baby known to be intolerant to lactose. This is a rare condition.

DOSAGE AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
One powder to be given on the tongue, night and morning. When the child is very restless, fretful or feverish, the dose can be repeated every one, two or three hours if necessary until the condition is improved.

SIDE-EFFECTS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:
None

KNOWN SYMPTOMS OF OVERDOSAGE AND PARTICULARS OF ITS TREATMENT:
No risk of overdosage.

IDENTIFICATION:
A fine, white powder.

PRESENTATION:
20 powders per carton.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS:
Store below 25°C in a dry place. Keep out of reach of children.

REGISTRATION NUMBER:
E697 (Wet/Act 101/1965)

NAME AND BUSINESS ADDRESS OF THE APPLICANT:
Group Laboratories SA (Pty) Limited
21 Wrench Road
Isando
Transvaal.

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS PACKAGE INSERT:
25 January 1974

809 2301 01
SAEPI HOME PAGE      TRADE NAME INDEX      GENERIC NAME INDEX      FEEDBACK
Information presented by Malahyde Information Systems © Copyright 1996-2003