Key
Features
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Ashton & Parsons Teething Powders have been traditionally used to help
soothe the symptoms of teething pain for over 150 years
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Our award-winning* Teething Powders
are a traditional herbal medicinal product used for the symptomatic relief of
teething pain and the symptoms associated with teething which are sore and
tender gums, flushed cheeks and dribbling, exclusively based on long-standing
use as a traditional remedy.
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They are still used by families across
the UK as a natural, traditional remedy used to help soothe babies’ teething
pain
*Made for Mums 2021 - Bronze Award - Teething Remedies
Suitable for
Teething babies and infants over 3 months of age.
Age Restriction
You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product.
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
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Please read the enclosed leaflet
carefully before use
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Not recommended for use in babies
under 3 months
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For use in teething infants only
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Infants aged 3-6 months: Use a
teaspoon to give the powder. Half the contents of one sachet in the morning and
the other half in the evening. The sachet should be divided in half by emptying
half the contents onto the teaspoon and retaining the other half in the sachet
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Infants over 6 months: One
sachet in the morning and one sachet in the evening
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Do not exceed the stated dose. If
symptoms persist for more than 7 days, speak to your doctor. If you give your
child more than you should, it may cause diarrhoea. If this happens, stop using
this medicine and speak to your doctor or pharmacist
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Always read the label
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For oral short term use only.
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Method of administration: Oral use.
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This product is only intended for use
in teething infants.
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Children aged over 6 months: One
powder, dry on the tongue, night and morning
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Children aged 3-6 months: Half a
powder, taken as above
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If the child is very restless, the
dose may be repeated every 1, 2 or 3 hours if necessary until improvement
occurs. The maximum dose is 6 doses in 24 hours.
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This product is not recommended for
use in babies under 3 months old.
Hazards and
Cautions
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Like all medicines, this medicine can
cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Possible side effects:
allergic reaction which may include rash, tongue sores
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Please keep out of the sight and
reach of children.
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If symptoms worsen or persist after 7
days of using this product, a doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner
should be consulted
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Do not use if your child is allergic
to tincture of matricaria, lactose or to plants of the Asteraceae/Compositae
family such as daisies, marigolds or artichokes
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Do not use if your child has an
intolerance to some sugars, unless your doctor tells you to ( this medicine
contains lactose).
Warning: this medicine may cause an allergic reaction or
make existing conditions worse in children who suffer from allergic type
conditions ( e.g asthma)
Storage
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
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Store below 25°
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This product has a shelf life of 36
months unopened
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Use by the expiry date on the
sachet/carton (EXP)
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Do not use this medicine if before
first use you find the end seals are broken
Precautions
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This is a medicine; Consult your
doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking
any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
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Seek advice before using if you are
breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from
allergies.
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Keep all medicines out of the reach
of children.
Active ingredients
Tincture of matricaria (Matricaria recutitaL.) flower.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Each
sachet contains powder impregnated with 0.002ml of the active ingredient
tincture of matricaria (Matricaria recutitaL.) flower.
Also contains: lactose. Extraction solvent: Ethanol 70% v/v.