Instructions
Adults: for a full bath (approx. 100 litres) use 20ml (1 measure). Children: for a child’s bath (approx. 25 litres) use 5ml (a quarter measure). For a partial bath (approx. 5 litres) use 2.5ml (one-eighth measure). In particularly dry skin, 2-3 times the above quantities can be used. Generally 2-3 baths should be taken weekly. For babies and infants a daily bath is recommended.
Cautions
Do not use Balneum if:
You are allergic (hypersensitive) to soya, peanut or any of the other ingredients.
You suffer from fresh pustular forms of Psoriasis (Psoriasis pustulosa).
All full baths, including those to which Balneum has been added, should only be taken after consultation with your doctor in the following cases; major skin injuries, acute skin diseases of unknown cause, feverish and infectious diseases, heart failure and high blood pressure.
If the above applies to you, do not use this medicine and talk to your doctor.
Avoid getting Balneum in your eyes, however, if this should occur, rinse immediately with clean water.
Undiluted Balneum should not be swallowed. If this happens talk to your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
Make sure water is not too hot, as this can make your skin condition worse.
Take care not to slip in the bath.
Always clean the bath immediately after you have used Balneum. To do this rinse thoroughly with hot water and then clear with a household cleaner.
If your symptoms do not get better, go and see your doctor.
There are no known interactions when using Balneum with other medicines but please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
You may use Balneum whilst you are pregnant.
