TURULINGTON (Tincture)

INDICATIONS CONTRA-INDICATIONS DOSAGE SIDE-EFFECTS PREGNANCY OVERDOSE IDENTIFICATION PATIENT INFORMATION

TURULINGTON (Tincture)

SCHEDULING STATUS:
Unscheduled

PROPRIETARY NAME
(and dosage form):

TURULINGTON (Tincture)

COMPOSITION:
Each 5 mL contains the alcoholic extractives of:

	Benzoin	0,500 g
	Prepared Storax	0,375 g
	Tolu Balsam	0,125 g
	Aloes	0,100 g
	Contains
	Ethanol (100% )	76,06% v/v

PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION:
A 10.2.1 Inhalants.

PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION:
Turlington is used as a stimulant expectorant due to the action of benzoin, tolu balsam and storax.
Turlington exercises antiseptic and styptic properties when applied to the skin.

INDICATIONS:
Symptomatic treatment of coughs and chronic bronchitis. As an antiseptic styptic when applied undiluted to small cuts and scratches.

DOSAGE AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
As an expectorant
Half to one medicine measure (2,5-5 mL) two or three times daily.
Since Turlington cannot be mixed with other liquids, it is usually taken with sugar or egg yolk.

As a styptic
Apply a few drops to the cut or wound.

SIDE-EFFECTS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:
May occasionally cause dermatitis.

KNOWN SYMPTOMS OF OVERDOSAGE AND PARTICULARS OF ITS TREATMENT:
See "Side-effects and Special Precautions".

IDENTIFICATION:
Dark brown liquid.

PRESENTATION:
Bottles of 20 mL.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS:
Store below 25°C
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN

APPLICATION NUMBER:
G540 (Act 101/1965).

NAME AND BUSINESS ADDRESS OF APPLICANT:
Lennon Limited
7 Fairclough Road
Port Elizabeth 6001

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS PACKAGE INSERT:

4.4.1985.	K217A
	Tradepak P.E.