Algesal Local Analgesic Cream 50g

Algesal Local Analgesic Cream 50g
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Description
Algesal Cream is a treatment for muscle or rheumatic pain which helps to relieve aches and pains wherever they may be. It uses the active ingredient diethylamine salicylate, which helps to relieve pain, leaving you feeling relieved and comfortable.
Algesal Cream contains the active ingredient diethylamine salicylate, which is a local analgesic. Analgesic medications are pain killers, and diethylamine salicylate works to relieve aches and pains in your muscles, soothing symptoms of conditions such as lumbago, fibrositis, and sciatica.
Ingredients
Active ingredient: diethylamine salicylate 10% w/w.
Other ingredients: Ethylene glycol stearate, glycerol monostearate, stearic acid, triethanolamine, petrolatum, light liquid paraffin, microcrystalline wax, lavandin composition, purified water.
Usage and Instructions
Directions for use: Apply a small amount of Algesal Cream to the affected area and massage until the cream is fully absorbed. Apply this product three times a day for best results and wash hands after every application. Avoid getting Algesal Cream into your eyes or onto sensitive areas of skin. If your symptoms do not improve after 7 days of treatment, or get worse, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
Storage Instructions: Store in a cool, dry place which is below 25 degrees C. Store in original packaging and do not use if expiration date printed on the carton has passed. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Warnings
You should not use this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless your doctor has specifically told you to do so. If you want to use this product, speak to your doctor as they may be able to recommend a similar treatment that is safe to use during pregnancy.
Algesal Cream is not suitable for use on children under the age of 6 or children who have a history of convulsions or fits. Do not use this product on broken skin. Do not use Algesal Cream if you are allergic to aspirin or any of the other listed ingredients.
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Algesal Cream can have side effects, although these are usually mild and do not affect everyone. These side effects include:
- Temporary skin reactions, e.g. redness, burning sensation, rashes
- Discomfort when using this product in hot weather or after a hot bath
- Discomfort if you have sensitive skin