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TRAVACALM TRAVEL BAND<br />
WILSON CONSUMER PRODUCTS LTD<br />
Presentation: One pair of wrist bands<br />
Active Ingredients: None<br />
Approved Indications: Relieves nausea due to motion, pregnancy, anaesthesia and chemotherapy, drug-free, no<br />
drowsiness<br />
Contraindications: The travel band must be worn on the Nei-Kuan point. Use at any other location will not relieve nausea.<br />
Precautions: If skin irritation occurs, remove band and seek advice from a medical professional. Individuals with a known<br />
circulation problem should consult a physician before use. The button on the band can be a choking hazard if<br />
removed.<br />
Adverse Effects: None known<br />
Directions: The Nei-Kuan point is located underneath your first finger in between the 2 wrist tendons. Position the button<br />
facing inward over the Nei-Kuan point on both wrists.<br />
Price Band: $20<br />
Medicine Classification: General Sale<br />
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Urticaria (Hives)<br />
TELFAST 180<br />
SANOFI CONSUMER HEALTHCARE<br />
Presentation: Tablet: 180mg (10,30 & 50 tabs).<br />
Active Ingredients: Fexofenadine hydrochloride<br />
Approved Indications: For the symptomatic relief of seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever), itchy skin rash and urticaria (hives).<br />
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to any ingredient.<br />
Precautions: Pregnancy & lactation<br />
Adverse Effects: Occasional headache, drowsiness, nausea, fatigue and dizziness.<br />
Directions: Adults and children over 12: one tablet daily.<br />
Price Band: $20.00-$70.00<br />
Medicine Classification: Pharmacy Only Medicine<br />
TELFAST ORAL LIQUID<br />
SANOFI CONSUMER HEALTHCARE<br />
Presentation: Oral liquid 150ml bottle. 30mg/5ml.<br />
Active Ingredients: Fexofenadine hydrochloride.<br />
Approved Indications: Relief of the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever), perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria (hives).<br />
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to any ingredient.<br />
Precautions: Pregnancy & lactation.<br />
Adverse Effects: Occasional headache, drowsiness, nausea, fatigue and dizziness.<br />
Directions: 6-23 months for itchy skin/hives: 2.5ml twice daily as required.<br />
2-11 year for itchy skin/hives & hay fever allergies: 5ml twice daily as required.<br />
Price Band: $25<br />
Medicine Classification: Pharmacy Only Medicine<br />
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Vaginal Health<br />
LACTIGEL<br />
TE ARAI BIOFARMA<br />
Presentation: 7 x 5g single use intravaginal gel applicators.<br />
Active Ingredients: Lactic acid (5%), also contains thymol, glycogen.<br />
Indications: Lactigel immediately restores vaginal pH to normal levels. The vaginal environment pH can be disrupted due to bacterial or<br />
fungal infections, antibiotic use, post menstruation and during menopause.<br />
Contraindications: Previous hypersensitivity to Lactigel ingredients.<br />
Precautions: If vaginal symptoms continue see your healthcare professional.<br />
Adverse Effects: Some people may experience minor discomfort on application that quickly subsides.<br />
Directions: Use Clinically Proven, Non-antibiotic Lactigel for Maintenance: Insert the contents of one Lactigel single use applicator (5g)<br />
after likely disruption to vaginal environment pH (see above), and Acute use: Insert the contents of one Lactigel single use<br />
applicator (5g) at bedtime for 7 nights.<br />
Price Band: $26.00-$32.00<br />
Medicine Classification: Medical Device<br />
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