Drug reference

Castor oil with collodion and colophony

BNF 80 (2020–2021)

Source: BNF 80 (2020–2021)
PDF pages: 1368, 1369

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Overview

Indications And Dose

Used to seal minor cuts and wounds that have partially healed ▶TO THE SKIN ▶Child: (consult product literature) ▶Adult: (consult product literature)

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Allergy And Cross Sensitivity

Contra-indicated if patient has an allergy to colophony in elastic adhesive plasters and tape.

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Dose and formulations

Medicinal Forms

There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Liquid ▶Castor oil with collodion and colophony (Non-proprietary) Castor oil 25 mg per 1 ml, Colophony 25 mg per 1 ml, Collodion methylated 950 microlitre per 1 ml Flexible collodion methylated | 100 ml £13.81–£14.37 | 500 ml £29.91

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Dose text by age group

Child

(consult product literature)

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

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Adult

(consult product literature)

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

PDF page 1368

Age labels are extracted for navigation. Check the complete source section and current local guidance before clinical use.

Drug reference

Castor oil with collodion and colophony

BNF 80 (2020–2021)

Source: BNF 80 (2020–2021)
PDF pages: 1368, 1369

Review source pages for extracted sections and age labels. BNF dose snippets show only their first line.

Overview

Indications And Dose

Used to seal minor cuts and wounds that have partially healed ▶TO THE SKIN ▶Child: (consult product literature) ▶Adult: (consult product literature)

PDF page 1368

Allergy And Cross Sensitivity

Contra-indicated if patient has an allergy to colophony in elastic adhesive plasters and tape.

PDF page 1368

Dose and formulations

Medicinal Forms

PDF page 1369

Dose text by age group

Child

(consult product literature)

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

PDF page 1368

Adult

(consult product literature)

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

PDF page 1368

Age labels are extracted for navigation. Check the complete source section and current local guidance before clinical use.