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<h3>What is Cetraben Ointment 450g</h3>
<p>Cetraben is an excellent solution when higher levels of hydration are needed than creams and lotions can provide, the unique formula contains high paraffin levels to soften the skin and create a protective barrier, leaving the skin soft without it feeling sticky or greasy. Ideal for overnight use for intense hydration. It is suitable for all ages and may also be used as a skin cleanser or bath additive. It does not contain fragrance, SLS, colouring, additives or preservative.</p>
<ul>
<li>Hydrates the skin by locking in moisture</li>
<li>For when higher levels of hydration are needed than creams and lotions can provide</li>
<li>Ideal for people with more severe dry skin</li>
</ul>
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<p>SECTION_START: Ingredients</p>
<h3>What are the active ingredients</h3>
<p>White soft paraffin 35.0% w/w, Light liquid paraffin 45.0% w/w.</p>
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<p>SECTION_START: Usage</p>
<h3>How to use Cetraben Ointment 450g</h3>
<p>Adults, the elderly and children over 1 year: Wash hands before and after use. Apply to dry skin areas as often as required. Smooth gently into the skin following direction of hair growth.Children under 1 year should be treated under medical supervision.As a bath additive: Melt about 4g roughly a teaspoonful of Cetraben ointment in hot water in a suitable container. Then add to the bath ensuring that the water has sufficiently cooled before getting in.As a soap substitute: Take a small amount of Cetraben ointment from the tub, lather it under warm water and use as required when washing or in the shower. Pat skin dry.</p>
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<p>SECTION_START: Warnings</p>
<h3>Precautions to consider before using Cetraben Ointment 450g</h3>
<p>Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames clothing or bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily.</p>
<p>Precautions: There are no known side effects. In the unlikely event of a side effect you should stop use and talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed. Talk to your doctor before use if the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding. Avoid contact with eyes. Baths and showers may become slippery. Take care not to slip. Clean away any residues with household cleaner using warm water. If you accidentally swallow some, see a doctor straight away. Show this label or pack.</p>
<p>Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Using Cetraben ointment during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.</p>
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