{"product_id":"ametop-gel-dispensing-pack-12-pack","title":"Ametop Gel Dispensing Pack - 12 Pack with Dressings","description":"\u003cp\u003eAMETOP Gel contains the active substance tetracaine. Tetracaine is a local anaesthetic which numbs the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAMETOP Gel is used:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eto relieve the pain when needles are inserted into a vein for giving an injection or taking a blood sample.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eto relieve the pain of inserting small plastic tubes (cannulae) into veins for putting up drips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAMETOP Gel is used in adults and infants aged over 1 month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContains\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 x 1.5g Ametop Gel Tubes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24 x 6cm x 7cm Opsite Flexigrid Dressings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdults including the elderly:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA maximum of 5 tubes (approximately 5g) can be applied at separate sites at the same time. Application of AMETOP Gel can be repeated after a minimum of 5 hours if necessary. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 7 tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfants over 1 month of age and children under 5 years of age:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA maximum of 1 tube (approximately 1g) can be applied at separate sites at a single time. Application of AMETOP Gel can be repeated after a minimum of 5 hours if necessary. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 2 tubes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if the patient is less than 1 month old or if the patient is a premature baby up until one month after the expected delivery date (44 weeks gestation).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChildren over 5 years of age:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA maximum of 5 tubes (approximately 5g) can be applied at separate sites at the same time. Application of AMETOP Gel can be repeated after a minimum of 5 hours if necessary. The maximum dose in a 24-hour period should not exceed 7 tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe active substance tetracaine 4% w\/w.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther ingredients are purified water, sodium chloride, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, xanthan gum (E415), sodium hydroxide (E524) and sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E219) and sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E217).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ametop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56605911810426,"sku":"5036631003542","price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1541\/2309\/files\/Untitled.jpg?v=1771503628","url":"https:\/\/onlinepharmacy.ie\/products\/ametop-gel-dispensing-pack-12-pack","provider":"OnlinePharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}