Dettol
Liquid is an effective concentrated antiseptic solution that kills
bacteria and protects against the germs which can cause infection and
illness. It can be used for antiseptic cleansing of minor wounds caused
by cuts, bites, grazes, insect stings; for dandruff, spots and pimples
and if medically advised, for personal hygiene.
For first aid, medical & personal hygiene uses
Pack size: 750ML
Ingredients
Dettol
Liquid contains Chloroxylenol 4.8% w/v as the active substance and Pine
Oil, Isopropyl Alcohol and Caustic Soda Solution, Also contains Castor
Oil which may cause skin reactions
Preparation and Usage
How
to use Dettol Liquid: For application to the skin. Wound cleansing:
Wash the affected area with two and a half teaspoons (12.5ml) of Dettol
liquid diluted in 1/2 pint (1/4 litre) water. Cover with dry gauze or
lint. Personal hygiene/douching: When medically advised: Two teaspoons
(10mls) in 2 pints (1L) water. Dandruff: One tablespoon in 1pt (1/2 L)
warm water. Pour over scalp. Leave for 10 mins before shampooing. Spots
and pimples: One tablespoon (15ml) in 1/2 pt (1/4 L) of warm water.
Bathe affected area daily. If contact is made with the eyes, wash them
thoroughly with cold water. If swallowed, wash out mouth and drink
plenty of water or milk. In both cases, consult a doctor and take this
bottle with you.
Possible side effects: If you have any side effects after using this product, talk to a pharmacist.
Reporting
of side effects: If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor,
pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed
in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the
Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. By reporting side
effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this
medicine.
Warnings
Do not use Dettol Liquid
On eczema or similar dry skin conditions
If you are allergic to chloroxylenol or any of the other ingredients