NAELTJIE-OLIE

INDICATIONS CONTRA-INDICATIONS DOSAGE SIDE-EFFECTS PREGNANCY OVERDOSE IDENTIFICATION PATIENT INFORMATION

NAELTJIE-OLIE

SCHEDULING STATUS:
Unscheduled

PROPRIETARY NAME
(and dosage form):

NAELTJIE-OLIE

COMPOSITION:
Clove Oil B.P.

PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION:
A 13.3 Surface Anaesthetics.

PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION:
Clove oil acts as a surface anaesthetic, as well as an antispasmodic and carminative.

INDICATIONS:
For the relief of toothache, and flatulent colic.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS:
Sensitivity to the product.

DOSAGE AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
For toothache
Apply a few drops onto a piece of cotton wool and plug into the affected tooth.
For wind and colic
0,05 - 0,2 mL (3 - 5 drops) on sugar.

SIDE-EFFECTS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:
None known, if used as directed.

KNOWN SYMPTOMS OF OVERDOSAGE AND PARTICULARS OF ITS TREATMENT:
Excessive doses are irritant to the gastro-intestinal tract and may cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. There may be occasional irritation of the urinary tact and aggravation of pre-existing inflammatory conditions. The central nervous system may be depressed leading to stupor and respiratory failure or stimulated leading to excitement and convulsions. In acute poisoning the stomach should be emptied by emesis and lavage. A saline purgative may be given such as sodium sulphate (30 g in 250 mL water) unless catharsis is already present. Demulcent drinks may be given. Large volumes of fluid should be given provided renal function is adequate.

IDENTIFICATION:
A colourless or pale yellow liquid.

PRESENTATION:
5 mL Packs

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS:
Store below 25°C. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

APPLICATION NUMBER:
G1846 (Act 101/1965).

NAME AND BUSINESS ADDRESS OF APPLICANT:
Lennon Limited
7 Fairclough Road
PORT ELIZABETH
6001

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS PACKAGE INSERT:

26/11/1974

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