Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Ultrabase Cream





INTENDIS




Ultrabase
Cream



Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.


This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to use Ultrabase carefully to get the best results from it.


  • Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

  • Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

  • You must contact a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve.

  • If you experience any side effect and this becomes serious, tell your doctor or pharmacist.



In this leaflet:



  • 1. What Ultrabase is and what it is used for


  • 2. Before you use Ultrabase


  • 3. How to use Ultrabase


  • 4. Possible side effects


  • 5. How to store Ultrabase


  • 6. Further information




What Ultrabase is and what it is used for


Ultrabase is a moisturiser that can be used to dilute skin preparations and is also used as a base for other medicines. It may be used as an alternative to topical corticosteroids (medicines put on the skin to reduce the redness and itchiness of certain skin problems) when they are being stopped. It may also be used alone after the topical corticosteroid is no longer used.




Before you use Ultrabase



Do not use Ultrabase


if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients of Ultrabase as listed in section 6 “Further Information”.




Important information about some of the ingredients of Ultrabase


Ultrabase contains stearyl alcohol which may cause local skin reactions e.g. inflammation of the skin (contact dermatitis).


Ultrabase contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate (methyl paraben) [E218] and propyl parahydroxybenzoate (propyl paraben) [E216]. These ingredients may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).





How to use Ultrabase


The cream should be smoothed into the skin as often as it is needed.



If you use more Ultrabase than you should or accidentally swallow the cream


If you accidentally swallow Ultrabase it is unlikely to be dangerous but contact your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried.



If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.




Ultrabase Cream Side Effects


There have been no reports of side effects with Ultrabase. You should ask your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any change in your health or general sense of well-being while using Ultrabase.




How to store Ultrabase



  • Store Ultrabase out of the reach and sight of children.

  • Do not use Ultrabase after the expiry date which is printed on the pack.



Further information



What Ultrabase contains


  • Ultrabase has no active substance.

  • Ultrabase contains the inactive ingredients: polyoxyl 40 stearate [E431], white soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, stearyl alcohol, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (methyl paraben) [E218], propyl parahydroxybenzoate (propyl paraben) [E216], disodium edetate [E463], purified water, citrus-rose perfume oil.



What Ultrabase looks like and contents of the pack


Ultrabase is a white cream.


This product is supplied in the following presentations:


  • aluminium tubes containing 10 g or 50 g of Ultrabase

  • plastic jars containing 500 g of Ultrabase

  • plastic pump dispensers containing 500 g of Ultrabase



Marketing Authorisation Holder



Intendis GmbH

Max-Dohrn-Strasse 10

D-10589

Berlin

Germany




Manufacturer



Intendis Manufacturing, S.p.A.

Milan

Italy




Distributor in the UK



Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Skyway House

Parsonage Road

Takeley

Bishop Stortford

CM22 6PU

UK





This leaflet was last approved in July 2009



Ultrabase is a registered trademark of Intendis GmbH.


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