BIOCHEMIE DHU

BIOCHEMISTRY DHU 11 Silicea ND 4 ointment

Important notes (mandatory information)

Biochemic functional agent No. 11 Silicea ointment N. Areas of application: Registered homeopathic medicinal product, therefore without indication of a therapeutic indication.

For risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.


PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER

Biochemic functional agent No. 11 Silicea ointment N
Active ingredient: SiliceaD4

Read the entire package leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you. This medicinal product is available without a prescription. However, in order to achieve the best possible treatment result, the medicinal product must be used as directed.

• Keep the package leaflet. You may want to read it again later.
• Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
• If your symptoms worsen or do not improve, you must see a doctor in any case.
• If any of the side effects listed here affect you significantly or if you notice any side effects not listed in this package leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

This package leaflet contains

1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
2. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO CONSIDER BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE?
3. HOW IS THE MEDICINE TO BE USED?
4. WHAT SIDE EFFECTS ARE POSSIBLE?
5. HOW SHOULD THE MEDICINE BE STORED?
6. FURTHER INFORMATION

1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

Silicea ointment N Biochemic functional agent No. 11 is a homeopathic medicinal product. Registered homeopathic medicinal product, therefore without indication of a therapeutic indication.

2. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO CONSIDER BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE?

The ointment must not be used

If an intolerance to ointment ingredients, e.g. Cetyl stearyl alcohol, is known.

Special care must be taken when using the medicine

Contact of the ointment with eyes, mucous membranes and deep open wounds should be avoided. After applying the ointment, the hands should be cleaned. Cetyl stearyl alcohol can cause local skin irritation (e.g. contact dermatitis). If symptoms persist, are unclear or new, medical advice should be sought.

When using the ointment with other medicines

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. An influence of the effect of the ointment by other medicinal products is not known so far.

When using the medicine with food and drink

The effect of a homeopathic medicinal product can be adversely affected by generally harmful factors in the lifestyle and by stimulants and luxury foods.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

Like all medicines, the ointment should only be used during pregnancy and breast-feeding after consulting a doctor.

Driving and using machines

No special precautions are required.

3. HOW IS THE MEDICINE TO BE USED?

Unless otherwise prescribed, the usual application is

The ointment should be applied to the affected areas 1 to 2 times a day. You should apply the ointment thinly and massage it in gently. Even homeopathic medicines should not be used for a long period of time without medical advice.

If you stop using the medicine

No harmful effects are to be expected if you stop using the ointment.

General note

If you have any further questions about the use of the medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. WHAT SIDE EFFECTS ARE POSSIBLE?

Like all medicines, the ointment can have side effects, although not everybody gets them. In rare cases, local intolerance reactions on the skin, e.g. contact dermatitis, may occur.

General note

When using homeopathic medicines, the existing symptoms may temporarily worsen (initial aggravation). In this case, you should stop taking the medicine and consult your doctor. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if any of the side effects listed here affect you significantly or if you notice any side effects not listed in this package leaflet.

Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to side effects not listed in this package leaflet. You can also report side effects directly to the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices, Dept. of Pharmacovigilance, Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger-Allee 3, D-53175 Bonn, website: www.bfarm.de. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information about the safety of this medicine.

5. HOW SHOULD THE MEDICINE BE STORED?

No special storage conditions are required for this medicine. Shelf life of the medicinal product after first opening: 12 months. Medicines should be kept out of the reach of children. Do not use the medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the container and outer packaging.

6. FURTHER INFORMATION

The active ingredient is: SiliceaTrit. D4 0.1 g in 10 g ointment. The other ingredients are: Benzyl alcohol (preservative), Emulsifying cetyl stearyl alcohol (type A) (Ph.Eur.), Liquid paraffin, Octyldodecanol (Ph.Eur.), White petrolatum, Purified water.

What the medicine looks like and contents of the pack

The medicine is a white ointment for application to the skin. Pack of 50 g ointment.

Pharmaceutical entrepreneur and manufacturer

Deutsche Homöopathie-Union
DHU-Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG
Ottostraße 24
76227 Karlsruhe
info@dhu.de

This package leaflet was last revised in n/a.

Source: Information from the package leaflet
Status: 11/2017
Areas of application: Registered homeopathic medicinal product, therefore without indication of a therapeutic indication.