Nasal ointment Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment Tb 20 g

What is Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment and when is it used?

Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment is used to moisten dry nasal mucosa. It contains the two active ingredients menthol and camphor. By stimulating cold-sensitive nerve endings, these have a cooling, pain-relieving and itching-relieving effect. Nasal ointment Rüedi Spirig HC is therefore used:

For damaged nasal mucosa, e.g. after long-term treatment with decongestants.

For dry mucous membranes as a result of staying in air-conditioned rooms or in a dry environment.

For dry nasal catarrh with mucosal inflammation.

In the case of occupational irritation of the nasal mucosa.

What should be considered?

If you have problems with the nasal mucosa, you should make sure that the humidity in your living and working space is sufficient, especially in winter. Prolonged use of mucosal decongestants should be avoided.

When should nasal ointment Rüedi Spirig HC not be used or only with caution?

Nasal ointment Rüedi Spirig HC should not be used on infants. The preparation should be used with caution in small children.

Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist or your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other illnesses, have allergies or are taking other medicines (even those you bought yourself!) or use them externally.

How do you use Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment?

To be used in adults and children from the age of 6 years: apply some ointment in both nostrils several times a day en and then gently massage the nose externally.

Observe the dosage given in the package leaflet or prescribed by the doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment have?

The following side effects can occur when using Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment:

Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment contains essential oil and camphor, which can lead to irritation of the mucous membranes and respiratory disorders in sensitive patients.

Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment contains the auxiliary substance butylhydroxyanisole (E 320), which can cause localized skin irritation (e.g. contact dermatitis), irritation of the eyes and mucous membranes.

Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment contains the auxiliary substance wool wax (lanolin), which can cause localized skin irritation (e.g . contact dermatitis).

Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment contains the auxiliary agent cetostearyl alcohol, which can cause localized skin irritation (e.g. contact dermatitis).

Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment contains the auxiliary substances methyl (4-hydroxybenzoate) (E 218) and propyl (4-hydroxybenzoate), which can cause allergic reactions, including delayed reactions.

If you notice any side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What else is there to be observed?

Keep at room temperature (15-25 °C) and out of the reach of children. The medicinal product may only be used up to the end of the period marked “EXP.” on the container. designated date.

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information.

What does Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment contain?

1 g nasal ointment contains

Active ingredients:

2 mg peppermint oil, 4 mg camphor oil 10%.

Excipients:

white vaseline, viscous paraffin, cetostearyl alcohol 16mg, wool wax (lanolin) 40mg, methyl (4-hydroxybenzoate) (E 218) 2mg, propyl (4-hydroxybenzoate) 2mg, butylated hydroxyanisole (E 320) 0.1mg, purified water.

Approval number

Where can you get Rüedi Spirig HC nasal ointment? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor’s prescription. Tubes to 20 g ointment.

registration owner

Spirig Healthcare AG, 4622 Egerkingen.

manufacturer

Spirig Healthcare AG, 4622 Egerkingen ) checked.