Store this medicine at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Do not use more than prescribed dose
Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.
It is indicated in as a topical in bruises, strains and sprains, chilblains (painful inflammation of small blood vessels in skin due to repeated exposure to cold) when skin intact, arthritis (one or more joint swelling/tenderness).
Its common side effects include:
Infrequent side effects include:
Very rare but severe side effects include:
The effects of this medication are undetermined in pregnant females, therefore consult your doctor before using this.
The effects of this medication are undetermined in lactating females, therefore consult your doctor before using this.
These medicines produce harmful effects when interacted with the following drugs: Topical salicylates/ SLT anticoagulants (VIT K ANTAGONISTS) Agents affecting Iodide/Radioactive iodide. Consult your healthcare professional for more information.
It is contraindicated in conditions like: thyrotoxicosis (excess thyroid hormone action at the tissue level), diabetes, low levels of VIT K, anemia, hemophilia (disorder in which blood doesn’t clot), decrease in blood clotting protein prothrombin, clotting disorder (increased bleeding risk). Produces allergic reaction with salicylates, NSAIDS & Iodine & Iodide containing products.
What is the use of this medicine?
It is used for temporary relief of muscle or joint pain caused by strains, sprains, arthritis, bruising, or backaches.
Is it safe to apply it on broken, burnt, or chapped skin?
No, it is not safe to apply on broken, burnt or chapped skin.
How long is it before the applied medicine is washed?
You are advised to let the medicine stay for at least 30 minutes, after which you may wash it thoroughly with tap water.
How long should we wait for the condition to start improving?
It takes approximately 7 days before the improvement starts to appear.
What do I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, if it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your dose
Can I give this to people with similar conditions as me?
No, do not give your medicines to other people who have the same condition.
