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The Pharmaceutical Journal Vol 263 No 7063 p465
September 18, 1999 Products

PRESCRIPTION PRODUCTS

Dermol 600 Bath Emollient

Dermol 600 bottle Composition: Benzalkonium chloride 0.5 per cent, liquid paraffin 25 per cent and isopropyl myristate 25 per cent.
Presentation: White bath additive.
Storage and stability: Store at room temperature (not exceeding 25C).
Action: Antimicrobial bath emollient. Rehydrates the keratin by replacing lost lipids and overcomes secondary infection.
Indications: Treatment of dry skin conditions, especially eczema/dermatitis, ichthyosis or xeroderma.
Contraindications: Sensitivity to any ingredient.
Dosage and administration: Add up to 30ml, and for infants up to 15ml, to a bath of warm water. Soak for five to 10 minutes and pat dry. More or less may be added according to individual requirements.
Precautions: Keep away from the eyes. Take care to avoid slipping in the bath.
Side effects: None known.
Net price: 600ml bottle with measuring cap £8.49.
Supplier: Dermal Laboratories Ltd, Tatmore Place, Gosmore, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG4 7QR. Tel 01462 458866, fax 01462 420565.
Legal class: P.