Friday, October 28, 2016

Aqueous Cream BP (Boots Company plc)





1. Name Of The Medicinal Product



Aqueous Cream B.P.


2. Qualitative And Quantitative Composition








Active ingredient




% w/w




White Soft Paraffin BP



Liquid Paraffin BP




15.0



6.0



3. Pharmaceutical Form



Cream



4. Clinical Particulars



4.1 Therapeutic Indications



For the symptomatic relief of dry skin disorders.



For topical application to the skin.



4.2 Posology And Method Of Administration



Adults, children and elderly:



To be applied to the skin as required.



May also be used as a soap substitute.



4.3 Contraindications



Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.



4.4 Special Warnings And Precautions For Use



For external use only.



Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.



4.5 Interaction With Other Medicinal Products And Other Forms Of Interaction



No clinically significant drug interactions known.



4.6 Pregnancy And Lactation



The safety of aqueous cream during pregnancy and lactation has not been established but is not considered to constitute a hazard during these periods.



4.7 Effects On Ability To Drive And Use Machines



No adverse effects known.



4.8 Undesirable Effects



Occasional hypersensitivity reactions.



4.9 Overdose



Symptoms of accidental oral ingestion may include gastrointestinal symptoms, particularly diarrhoea. Treatment need only be symptomatic.



5. Pharmacological Properties



5.1 Pharmacodynamic Properties



White soft paraffin and liquid paraffin have emollient properties.



5.2 Pharmacokinetic Properties



None applicable.



5.3 Preclinical Safety Data



There are no pre-clinical data of relevance to the prescriber which are additional to that already included in other sections of the SPC.



6. Pharmaceutical Particulars



6.1 List Of Excipients



Emulsifying wax



Chlorocresol



Purified water



6.2 Incompatibilities



Not applicable



6.3 Shelf Life



36 months



6.4 Special Precautions For Storage



Tub: Store in a cool place.



Tube: None



6.5 Nature And Contents Of Container



Polypropylene jar with an unlined polypropylene cap.



Pack size 500g.



or Polypropylene securitub with a white pilfer-proof polythene cap.



Pack size: 500g



or Pigmented LDPE/HDPE tube fitted with a polypropylene screw cap.



Pack sizes: 60g, 100g



or Laminate tube fitted with a polypropylene screw cap.



Pack sizes: 60g, 100g



6.6 Special Precautions For Disposal And Other Handling



Not applicable.



7. Marketing Authorisation Holder



The Boots Company PLC



Nottingham



NG2 3AA



Trading as: BCM



8. Marketing Authorisation Number(S)



PL 00014/5202R



9. Date Of First Authorisation/Renewal Of The Authorisation



First Authorisation: 16 December 1986



Renewal: 16 December 1991



10. Date Of Revision Of The Text



June 2009





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