Prescribing information

Zerocream Emollient

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zerocream Emollient.

Ingredients:

Purified Water, White Soft Paraffin 14.5% w/w, Liquid Paraffin 12.6% w/w, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Monostearate, Sodium Cetostearyl Sulfate, Lanolin, Citric Acid Monohydrate, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Methyl Hydroxybenzoate, Sodium Propyl Hydroxybenzoate, BHT.

Indications:

Zerocream Emollient is used for the relief of symptoms of flaking, dry skin, ichthyosis, dermatitis, the dry stage of eczema and dry cases of psoriasis. It can be used as an alternative to soap.

Adverse reactions:

Zerocream contains methyl and propyl parahydroxybenzoates, cetyl alcohol and lanolin which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis) or allergic reactions which may not appear immediately. Rarely, mild allergic reactions such as a skin rash may occur. If you notice any side effects; or your skin condition worsens, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist, they will tell you what to do.

Precautions:

For external use only. Do not use if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed. Avoid contact with the eyes. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not apply; seek medical advice before use. Use during pregnancy is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Wash and dry hands before use. Do not use if tamper evident collar is broken or missing at first use. Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which product you have swallowed. Treated feet may be slippery. Take extra care when walking on smooth surfaces. Use within 12 months of opening. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Keep in the original carton (tube packs). Do not use after expiry date shown on the side of the label (500g pack). Do not use after expiry date shown on the side of the carton (tube packs).

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Method of administration:

Pumps: Prime the pump before first use by depressing fully until cream appears. If the pump stops working do not dismantle the pack. Re-start by covering the nozzle, then fully depress the pump several times to expel air. All packs: Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use. Adults, the elderly and children: Apply as required to the affected areas of skin, two or three times daily. Smooth gently into the skin, following the direction of hair growth.

Date of preparation:

22/03/2021.

Zeroveen Emollient

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zeroveen Emollient.

Ingredients:

Purified Water, Glycerol 12.6% w/w, Liquid Paraffin 5% w/w, Isopropyl Palmitate, Distearyldimonium Chloride, Avena Sativa Kernal Flour, Cetyl Alcohol, Dimeticone, White Soft Paraffin, Benzyl Alcohol, Allantoin, Stearyl Alcohol, Microcrystalline Wax, Myristyl Alcohol, Sodium Chloride.

Indications:

Fragrance-free 2-in-1 moisturising cream and wash with natural oatmeal (avena sativa kernal flour) for use in the management of dry skin conditions as may be found in eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, ichthyosis, elderly pruritus and other dry skin conditions.

Adverse reactions:

Rarely, mild allergic reactions such as skin rash can occur. If you notice any side effects or the condition worsens while using the product, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist. They will tell you what to do. Zeroveen contains benzyl alcohol and cetyl, myristyl and stearyl alcohols which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis) or allergic reactions which may not appear immediately.

Precautions:

Do not use if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not apply; seek medical advice before use. Avoid contact with the eyes. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Wash and dry hands before use. Do not use if tube seal is broken or appears tampered with at first use (tubes). Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing or bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. Always replace the cap after use (tubes). If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which product you have swallowed. Treated feet may be slippery. Take extra care when walking on smooth surfaces. Keep out of sight and reach of children. Keep in the original carton (tubes). Do not use after expiry date shown on the side of the label (500g pack). Do not use after expiry date shown on the side of the carton (tubes).

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Method of administration:

Pumps: Prime the pump before first use by depressing fully until cream appears. If the pump stops working do not dismantle the pack. Re-start by covering the nozzle, then fully depress the pump several times to expel air. All packs: Apply cream to the skin. Adults, the elderly and children: Apply as required to the affected areas of skin. Smooth gently into the skin, following the direction of hair growth. Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use.

Date of preparation:

22/03/2021.

Zerobase Emollient Cream

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zerobase Emollient Cream.

Ingredients:

Purified Water, Liquid Paraffin 11% w/w, White Soft Paraffin, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Macrogol Cetostearyl Ether, Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate, Chlorocresol, Phosphoric Acid.

Indications:

Zerobase Emollient Cream softens, moisturises and protects the skin, providing symptomatic relief for red, inflamed or dry skin. If you have eczema, the cream can also be applied before a bath to stop the skin drying further. It can be used as an alternative to soap.

Adverse reactions:

Zerobase contains cetostearyl alcohol and chlorocresol which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis) or allergic reactions. Rarely, mild allergic reactions such as a skin rash may occur. If you notice any side effects; or your skin condition worsens, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist, they will tell you what to do.

Precautions:

For external use only. Do not use if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not apply; seek medical advice before use. Avoid contact with the eyes. Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Do not use if tamper evident collar is broken or missing at first use (500g pack). Do not use if tube seal is broken or appears tampered with at first use (tubes). Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which product you have swallowed. Use within three months of opening. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Keep in the original carton (tube packs). Use by the date shown on the label (500g pack). Use by the date shown on the side of the carton (tube packs).

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Method of administration:

Pumps: Prime the pump before first use by depressing fully until cream appears. If the pump stops working do not dismantle the pack. Re-start by covering the nozzle, then fully depress the pump several times to expel air. All packs: Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use. Adults, the elderly and children: Apply to the affected areas of skin as often as required. Smooth gently into the skin, following the direction of the hair growth.

Date of preparation:

22/03/2021.

ZeroAQS Emollient Cream

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

ZeroAQS Emollient Cream.

Ingredients:

Purified Water, Paraffin White Soft 15% w/w, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Liquid Paraffin 6% w/w, Macrogol Cetostearyl Ether, Chlorocresol.

Indications:

ZeroAQS Emollient Cream adds moisture to the skin and acts as an effective emollient for the relief of flaking dry skin conditions. ZeroAQS can also be used as a skin cleanser as an alternative to soap.

Adverse reactions:

The product contains chlorocresol and cetostearyl alcohol which may cause local allergic skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis). Very rarely, stinging on application or a mild local allergic reaction (rash) may occur. If you notice this or any other side effect, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist. They will tell you what to do.

Precautions:

Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use the cream if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not apply; seek medical advice before use. Avoid contact with the eyes. Using ZeroAQS Emollient Cream during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. Do not use if tear-tab is broken or appears tampered with at first use. For external use only. If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which product has been swallowed. Do not use after the expiry date. Use within 12 months of opening.

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Method of administration:

As an emollient: Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use. Adults and children: Apply to the affected area of skin as required. As a skin cleanser: Apply to the skin using hands or wash cloth, then rinse off.

Date of preparation:

19/03/2021.

Zeroguent Emollient Cream

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zeroguent Emollient Cream.

Ingredients:

Purified Water, Propylene Glycol, Light Liquid Paraffin 8% w/w, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Monostearate, Polysorbate 40, Soya Bean Oil, White Soft Paraffin 4% w/w, Colloidal Anhydrous Silica, Sorbic Acid.

Indications:

For use as a barrier and moisturiser for the symptomatic relief of dermatitis, ichthyosis, eczema, nappy rash, protection of dry skin areas, pruritus and related skin conditions where dry scaly skin is a problem. It can be used as a pre-bathing emollient or as an alternative to soap to alleviate drying effects.

Adverse reactions:

Rarely, mild allergic reactions such as a skin rash can occur. If you notice any side effects, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist. They will tell you what to do. Zeroguent contains soya bean oil. If you are allergic to peanut or soya do not use this product. It also contains cetostearyl alcohol, propylene glycol and sorbic acid which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis) or skin irritation.

Precautions:

For external use only. Do not use if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed, especially peanut or soya. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not apply; seek medical advice before use. Avoid contact with the eyes. Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. Do not use if tube seal is broken or appears tampered with at first use (tubes). Do not use if tear-tab is broken or appears tampered with at first use (tub). Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Keep in the original carton (tubes). Use by the date shown on the side of the carton (tubes). Use by the date shown on the label (tub). Use within six months of first opening.

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients, especially peanut or soya.

Method of administration:

Apply the cream to the skin. Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use. Adults, the elderly and children: A thin application of the cream should be gently massaged into the skin three times daily or at appropriate intervals. When used as a protective barrier cream, Zeroguent should be applied sparingly to the affected areas of the skin before or immediately after exposure to a potentially harmful factor.

Date of preparation:

30/09/2021.

Zerodouble Gel

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd., Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zerodouble Gel.

Ingredients:

Purified Water, Isopropyl Myristate 15% w/w, Liquid Paraffin 15% w/w, Glycerol, Triethanolamine, Phenoxyethanol, C10-C30 Alkyl Acrylate Cross Copolymer, Sorbitan Laurate.

Indications:

Highly moisturising emollient gel for dry skin conditions, as may be found in eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, ichthyosis, elderly pruritus, and other dry skin conditions. It can also be used as an alternative to soap.

Adverse reactions:

Rarely, mild reactions such as skin rash may occur, or allergic skin reactions on extremely sensitive skin. These effects tend to occur during the first few uses. If you notice any side effects, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist, they will tell you what to do.

Precautions:

For external use only. Do not use if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not apply; seek medical advice before use. Avoid contact with the eyes. Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. The ingredients have been in widespread use for many years, without reports of problems. However, safety trials have not been conducted. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The ingredients in this product are not considered likely to affect or be affected by other medicines. Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. Check that the tube seal is not broken before first use (tubes). Do not use if tamper evident collar is broken or missing at first use (pump pack). If you accidentally swallow some, see a doctor straight away. Take this pack with you to show which product you have swallowed. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Keep in the original carton (tubes). Use within 12 months of opening (100g tube & 500g pump pack). Use within 28 days of opening (20g tube). Use by the expiry date shown on the side of the carton (tubes). Use by the expiry date shown on the side of the label (pump pack). The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Method of administration:

Tubes: Unscrew the cap, check and remove the foil seal, then replace the cap. Pump pack: Prime the pump before first use by depressing fully until gel appears. If the pump stops working do not dismantle the pack. Re-start by covering the nozzle, then fully depress the pump several times to expel air. All: Apply the gel only to the skin. Make sure your hands are clean and dry before applying the gel. Adults, the elderly and children: Apply the gel to the affected area on a regular basis and as often as required. Smooth gently into the skin following the direction of the hair growth. Alternatively apply as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. Zerodouble Gel may also be applied before washing or bathing in order to prevent further drying of the skin. Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use.

Date of preparation:

22/03/2021.

Zeroderm Ointment

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zeroderm Ointment.

Ingredients:

liquid paraffin 40% w/w, white soft paraffin 30% w/w, cetearyl alcohol and polysorbate 60.

Indications:

Zeroderm Ointment is a rich emollient used to moisture and soften dry skin in eczema, dry cases of psoriasis and other dry skin conditions. It is suitable for all ages and may also be used as a skin cleanser or bath additive.

Adverse reactions:

The product contains cetearyl alcohol which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis). If you notice any side effects, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist. They will tell you what to do.

Precautions:

For external use only. Do not use the ointment if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not apply; seek medical advice before use. Avoid contact with the eyes. Using Zeroderm Ointment during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Baths and showers may become slippery. Take care not to slip. Clean away any residues with household cleaner using warm water. Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. Do not use if tear-tab is broken or appears tampered with at first use. If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Show this label or pack. Use within 12 months of opening. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date.

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Method of administration:

Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use. Adults, the elderly and children: As an emollient: Apply to the affected area as often as required. Smooth gently into the skin, following the direction of the hair growth. As a bath additive: Melt about 4g (roughly a teaspoonful) of Zeroderm Ointment in hot water in a suitable container. Then add to the bath ensuring that the water has sufficiently cooled before getting in. As a soap substitute: Take a small amount of Zeroderm Ointment from the tub, lather it under warm water and use as required when washing or in the shower. Pat skin dry.

Date of preparation:

22/03/2021.

Zerolatum Emollient Bath Additive

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zerolatum Emollient Bath Additive.

Ingredients:

Liquid Paraffin 65% w/w, Acetylated Wool Alcohols, Isopropyl Myristate and C12- C13 Pareth-3.

Indications:

Emollient bath oil for the management of contact dermatitis, eczema, senile pruritus, ichthyosis and related dry skin disorders. This product is suitable for use in infants and children.

Adverse reactions:

Contact sensitivity reactions may occur if sensitised to one or more ingredients in Zerolatum Emollient Bath Additive. Irritation is normally mild and occurs infrequently. If you notice these or any other side effects, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist. They will tell you what to do.

Precautions:

For external use only. Do not use if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not use; seek medical advice before use. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unlikely to have any adverse effect when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Always dilute product with water before use. Avoid contact of undiluted product with the eyes and skin. Baths may become slippery. Take care not to slip. Clean away any residues with a household cleaner using warm water. Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which product you have swallowed. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Use within 12 months of opening. Use by the date shown on the label.

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Method of administration:

Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use. Adults: Add 15-20ml to a standard bath of warm water (8 inches deep). Immerse and cover the affected areas with the bath water and soak for 10-20 minutes. Pat dry with a towel. Infants and children: Add 5-10ml to a small bath or wash basin of water. Immerse and cover the affected areas with the bath water and soak for 10-20 minutes. Alternatively, repeatedly sponge over the affected areas. Pat dry with a towel. Use as often as required.

Date of preparation:

22/03/2021.

Zeroneum Emollient Bath Additive

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zeroneum Emollient Bath Additive.

Ingredients:

Soya Bean Oil 83% w/w, Comperlan (Oleic Acid Diethanolamide), Macrogol Lauryl Ether (Laureth-4), Perfume, Propylene Glycol, Butylated Hydroxytoluene.

Indications:

Emollient bath additive for the management of dry skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis. This product is suitable for infants and children.

Adverse reactions:

Occasionally contact sensitivity reactions may occur (mild skin reactions, e.g. contact dermatitis). Zeroneum contains soya bean oil. If you are allergic to peanut or soya do not use this product. It also contains propylene glycol and butylated hydroxytoluene which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis) or skin irritation. If you notice any side effects, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist. They will tell you what to do.

Precautions:

For external use only. Do not use if you or your child have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed, especially peanut or soya. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not use; seek medical advice before use. Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Always dilute with water before use. Avoid contact of the undiluted product with the eyes and skin. Baths may become slippery. Take care not to slip. Clean away any residues with a household cleaner using warm water. Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which product you have swallowed. If accidentally spilt in the eyes before dilution the product may cause irritation. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Use within 12 months of opening. Use by the date shown on the label.

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients, especially peanut or soya.

Method of administration:

Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use. Adults: Add 20ml to a standard bath of warm water (8 inches deep). Infants and Children: Add 5ml to a small bath (25 litres) or washbasin of warm water. Immerse and cover the affected areas and soak for 10-20 minutes. Alternatively, gently sponge over the affected areas repeatedly. Pat dry with a towel.

Date of preparation:

22/03/2021.

Zerolon Barrier Cream

Manufacturer:

Thornton & Ross Ltd, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK.

Code # of Notified Body:

N/A.

Legal classification:

Class I.

Product name:

Zerolon Barrier Cream.

Ingredients:

Purified Water, Acrylates Copolymer, Paraffin Hard 5.5% w/w, Glycerol, Coconut Oil, PPG-11 Stearyl Ether, Diisopropyl Adipate, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Isopropyl Palmitate, PEG 30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Liquid Paraffin 2% w/w, Dimethicone 350, Phenoxyethanol, Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate, Benzoic Acid, Trimethylsiloxysilicate.

Indications:

A barrier cream that moisturises and protects intact, irritated or inflamed skin for use in the management of incontinence associated dermatitis. It prevents irritation from bodily fluids and acts as a barrier to urine, faeces and exudate. It is suitable for use with incontinence pads.

Adverse reactions:

Precautions:

Do not use if you have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed. If the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding do not apply; seek medical advice before use. Avoid contact with the eyes. Use during pregnancy is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Wash and dry hands before use. Do not use if tube seal is broken or appears tampered with at first use. Always replace the cap after use. Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it. If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which product you have swallowed. Store the cream in a cool, dry place. Use within 12 months of opening. Keep out of sight and reach of children. Keep in the original carton. Do not use after expiry date shown on the side of the carton.

Contra-indications:

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients listed.

Method of administration:

Adults and the elderly: Apply pea sized amounts to clean and dry skin, gently spreading the cream evenly to form a thin protective barrier to cover the affected area. Children: Seek HCP advice before use.

Date of preparation:

22/03/2021.

Notes

Do not smoke or go near naked flames – risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.

Medical advice should be sought before use of emollients if the skin is broken, badly cracked, infected or bleeding.

Adverse incidents should be reported on 01484 848164, at thorntonross@medinformation.co.uk or alternatively at https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk/

Zerocream, Zeroveen, Zerobase, ZeroAQS, Zeroderma, Zeroguent, Zerodouble, Zeroderm, Zerolatum and Zeroneum, are registered trade marks of Thornton & Ross Ltd.