Algesal Local Analgesic Cream

Description

Ingredients:

• Diethylamine Salicylate (10% w/w): A derivative of salicylic acid, known for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
• Methyl Salicylate (5% w/w): Provides a soothing warming sensation to the skin, enhancing the analgesic effect.
• Menthol (1% w/w): Offers a cooling effect, reducing pain and discomfort.

Dosage and Usage:

• Adults and Children over 6 years: Apply a small amount of Algesal Cream to the affected area 2-3 times daily. Gently massage into the skin until fully absorbed.
• Children under 6 years: Not recommended unless advised by a healthcare professional.

Side Effects:

• Mild irritation or redness at the application site may occur.
• Allergic reactions, such as rash, itching, or swelling, though rare, should be reported to a doctor immediately.
• Discontinue use if you experience severe irritation or an allergic reaction.

Warnings and Precautions:

• For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, and broken or irritated skin.
• Do not apply to large areas of the body or use under occlusive dressings.
• Wash hands thoroughly after each application to prevent accidental contact with eyes or other sensitive areas.
• If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, consult a healthcare professional.

Interactions:

• Algesal Cream may interact with other topical medications. Avoid using it in conjunction with other topical treatments without consulting a healthcare professional.
• Do not use if you are allergic to aspirin, other salicylates, or any of the cream’s ingredients.

Storage:

• Store in a cool, dry place, below 25°C. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Additional Information:

• Do not use this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.
• If you experience any unusual side effects, discontinue use and seek medical advice.

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