Diclofenac: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and inflammation.
Menthol: A natural compound that provides a cooling and soothing sensation.
Methyl Salicylate: A salicylate derivative that acts as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent.
Alcohol: (Typically present as an inactive ingredient in topical formulations) Acts as a solvent and helps in the absorption of other ingredients.
Relief of minor aches and pains associated with:
Muscle strains and sprains
Back pain
Arthritis
Tendinitis
Minor injuries
This drug formulation works by: 1. Diclofenac: Inhibits the production of prostaglandins, which are chemicals that cause pain and inflammation. 2. Menthol: Creates a cooling sensation on the skin, which can provide temporary pain relief. 3. Methyl Salicylate: Works as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent, similar to diclofenac.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
Apply the medication to the affected area as directed by your doctor or the product label.
Do not use more than the recommended dose.
Wash your hands thoroughly after applying the medication.
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Skin irritation or rash
Burning or stinging sensation
Dryness
Allergic reactions (in rare cases)
Combining this medication with alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and other side effects. It's best to avoid alcohol while using this medication.
This medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
It's important to consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medication may not be safe for use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
This medication should not be used in children unless specifically directed by a doctor.
If you have pre-existing kidney or liver problems, talk to your doctor before using this medication. This medication may worsen these conditions.
MedlinePlus: https://medlineplus.gov/
Drugs.com: https://www.drugs.com/
WebMD: https://www.webmd.com/
National Institutes of Health (NIH): https://www.nih.gov/
