Answer
It is intended for minor first-aid use. Spreading redness, increasing pain, heat, swelling, pus or fever requires clinical assessment because additional treatment may be needed.
Sources for this answer
- Boots Antiseptic Cream — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
- NHSNHS · NHS medicine guidance
General medicine information. Follow the instructions for your own medicine and speak to a pharmacist or clinician about your individual circumstances.