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Drug Details

Paraffin, Yellow Soft

• Drug Class Description
  Emollients.
• Generic Name
  Generic
• Presentation
  Yellow soft paraffin (yellow petroleum jelly). Available from Adams, Bell, Sons & Co, Hillcross, Loveridge, Pinewood, Rusco, Thornton & Ross.
• Indications
  Dry skin.
• Adult Dosage
  Apply frequently to the affected area(s). Continue use after improvement is observed.
• Adverse Drug Reactions
  Skin sensitisation.