Composition
Diclofenac Diethylammonium BP 1.16% w/w
Equivalent to Diclofenac Sodium BP 1.0% w/w
Methyl Salicylate IP 8.0% w/w
Menthol IP 8.0% w/w
Get base q.s.
Action
Relief Gel is a multi-action topical gel for quick relief from pain strain and sprain.
Pharmacology
Diclofenac Diethylamine is systemically absorbed through the skin; is inhibits the enzyme cyclo-oxygenase, thus reducing the formation of PGE. Moreover, it also increases the uptake of arachidonic acid into the cellular pool, Methyl salicylate is known topical analgesics and counter irritant. Menthol is a vasodilators, it dilates the blood vessels, produces a feeling of coolness and produces analgesia.
Indications
Relief Gel is indicated for the quick relief from pain. Swelling and inflammation due to musculo-skeletal disorders such as sprains, strains, tendonitis, bursitis, hand, neck and shoulder pain, sciatica muscle stiffness. Joint pain, backache and lumbago.
Dosage and Application
Approximately 1’’ of Relief Gel should be applied to the affected site three to four times daily with rubbing till the film disappears.
Contraindications
this product is contradicted in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Diclofenac, aspirin and other Non-Steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and to other ingredients of the preparation.
Precaution
Relief Gel should be applied only to intack skin surfaces and not to skin wounds or open injuries. It should not come in contact with eyes or mucus membranes.
Side-Effects
Occasionally local side effects such as skin rash, itching and reddening may be observed.
Storage Condition
Store in temperature below 25℃. Do not freeze. Protect from light.
KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF CHILDREN.
Presentetion
Tube of 30g