0 mg / g, cutaneous salicylic acid solution
1. What ACO Acne Solution is and what it is used for
ACO Acne Solution is used for cleansing and bathing oily skin areas to prevent and treat mild to moderate acne.
2. What you need to know before using ACO Acne Solution
Do not use ACO Acne Solution
– if you are allergic to salicylic acid or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
Warnings and cautions
Contact a doctor in case of deep inflamed changes as these can cause scars.
If the skin becomes irritated, the treatment should be stopped.
Other medicines and ACO Acne solution
The effect of concomitant use of other drugs has not been studied.
When contacting a physician or other healthcare professional, remember to mention that you are using or have recently used ACO Acne Solution.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
During pregnancy, the treated skin area should not be larger than the face.
Can be used during breastfeeding.
Driving and using machines
ACO Acne solution does not affect the ability to drive or use machines.
3. How to use ACO Acne Solution
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor, pharmacist or nurse has told you. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.
Dab the solution on pre-existing acne and on skin areas that are easily affected by acne. Used 1-3 times daily for at least 2 weeks, but usually several months. The use can be reduced to once a day or once every other day if the skin becomes annoyingly dry and scaly.
If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.
4. Possible side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
The solution may cause temporary burning.
Rare (affects less than 1 user in 1,000): Skin irritation.
Reporting of side effects ar
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. This also applies to side effects that are not mentioned in this information. You can also report side effects directly (see details below). By reporting side effects, you can help increase drug safety information.
The Medical Products Agency
Box 26
751 03 Uppsala
www.lakemedelsverket.se
5. How to store ACO Acne Solution
Do not store above 25 ° C.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after EXP. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.
6. Contents of the packaging and other information
Content declaration
– The active substance is salicylic acid. 1 g of cutaneous solution contains 20 mg of salicylic acid.
The other ingredients (excipients) are ethanol (96 v / v%), glycerol, and purified water. Denaturant: Tertiary butyl alcohol and denatonium benzoate.
What the medicine looks like and the contents of the pack
Clear, colorless to pale pink/violet solution, with a characteristic scent of ethanol.
200 ml plastic bottle with screw cap and plastic insert.
Marketing Authorization Holder and Manufacturer
ACO HUD NORDIC AB
Box 622
194 26 Upplands Väsby
Manufacturer:
Unimedic AB
Matfors
FARMACLAIR – HEROUVILLE SAINT CLAIR
440 avenue du Général de Gaulle,
14200 Hérouville Saint Clair, France