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Tea Tree Oil (Bosisto's) TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: melaleuca oil

Brand name

(ARTG)

: Bosisto's Tea Tree Oil

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

For the treatment and prevention of infection in minor wounds, including cuts, scratches and abrasions.,For the prevention and treatment of infection caused from acne and pimples.,For the treatment and prevention of infection caused by minor insect bites and stings.,For the treatment and prevention of infection from minor rashes and itching skin including shaving rash.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Liquid, multipurpose
  • Topical
  • Oily liquid (Clear, mobile, colourless to pale yellow liquid)

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 30 degrees Celsius
  • Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription. These medicines may cause harm; see warning and safety directions on label. It is Schedule 6 : Poison.

  • 10 mL to 250 mL pack
  • 15mL pack
  • 25ml pack

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

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