Mentholatum Deep Heat Spray

País: Malta

Idioma: anglès

Font: Medicines Authority

ingredients actius:

ETHYL SALICYLATE, HYDROXYETHYL SALICYLATE, METHYL NICOTINATE, METHYL SALICYLATE

Disponible des:

The Mentholatum Company Limited

Codi ATC:

M02AX

Designació comuna internacional (DCI):

ETHYL SALICYLATE, HYDROXYETHYL SALICYLATE, METHYL NICOTINATE, METHYL SALICYLATE

formulario farmacéutico:

CUTANEOUS SPRAY, SOLUTION

Composición:

ETHYL SALICYLATE 5 percent weight/weight ; HYDROXYETHYL SALICYLATE 5 percent weight/weight ; METHYL NICOTINATE 1.6 percent weight/weight ; METHYL SALICYLATE 1 percent weight/weight

tipo de receta:

OTC

Área terapéutica:

TOPICAL PRODUCTS FOR JOINT AND MUSCULAR PAIN

Estat d'Autorització:

Authorised

Data d'autorització:

2006-11-27

Informació per a l'usuari

FRONT FACE 

DEEP HEAT PAIN RELIEF SPRAY 
Fast relief from rheumatic pain, muscular aches & strains 

LEFT PANEL 

If you get any side effects talk to your doctor. You can also
report side effects at 
www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard [http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard]
.  [http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard] 

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY 
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: (W/W) 
Methyl nicotinate 1.6% 
2-Hydroxyethyl salicylate 5.0% 
Methyl salicylate 1.0%, Ethyl salicylate 5.0% 
ALSO CONTAINS: Propan-2-ol, Butane. 

KEEP OUT OF THE REACH AND SIGHT OF CHILDREN. Store below 25
o
C. 

Do not use after the ‘Use by’ date shown on the bottom of
the can.  Ask your pharmacist 
how to dispose of medicines no longer required. 
WARNING: 
Pressurised container: protect from sunlight and do not expose to
temperatures 
exceeding 50
 o
C. Do not pierce or burn even after use.  Do not spray on
a naked flame or 
any incandescent material.  Keep away from sources of ignition. No
smoking. 

PL00189/0012 
EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE 

210/270
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100g 150ml℮/120g 180ml℮ 
Manufacturer and MA Holder 
The Mentholatum Co. Ltd, 
East Kilbride, G74 5PE 

Last revised May 2013 

RIGHT PANEL 
DEEP HEAT PAIN RELIEF SPRAY is a pain
relieving, warming, spray to be used on the skin.  
It is recommended for the relief of pain in muscles, tendons,
joints or bones, lower back 
and thigh pain, sprains or strains.  It can be used before and
after exercise. 

DIRECTIONS FOR USE: 
ADULTS AND CHILDREN OVER 5 YEARS ONLY. 
- Always try on a small area first and use sparingly. 
- Shake can well before use 
- Hold the nozzle not less than 15cm (6”) from the site of pain
and spray in 2-3 short 
bursts. Massage is not required.  Protect the face when
spraying around the 

neck/shoulders. 
- Repeat up to 3 times per day 
- Wash hands after use 
- Do not inhale 

CAUTION: 
DO NOT USE: 
-  if

Fitxa tècnica

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Mentholatum Deep Heat Spray
Deep Heat Heat Spray
Deep Heat Pain Relief Spray
2
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Methyl Nicotinate
1.60 %w/w_ _
2-Hydroxyethyl Salicylate
5.00 %w/w
Methyl Salicylate
1.00 %w/w_ _
Ethyl Salicylate
5.00 %w/w
For excipients see 6.1
3
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
A pressurised container containing a clear colourless cutaneous spray
solution with a
characteristic odour.
4
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
For
the
symptomatic
relief
of
muscular
pain,
bursitis
and
tendinitis,
including
rheumatic pain, strains, sprains, fibrositis, lumbago and sciatica.
Spray onto the affected parts when necessary before and after
exercise.
4.2
POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
ADULTS AND CHILDREN OVER 5 YEARS OF AGE
Hold spray aperture about 15 centimetres (6 inches)_ _ from the skin
of the affected
area. Spray in 2-3 short bursts up to 3 times a day._ _
Not to be used on children under 5 years of age.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Hypersensitivity to aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (including
when taken by mouth) especially where associated with a history of
asthma.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients or medicines
like aspirin.
Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant, breast-feeding,
asthmatic or on
any prescribed medicines. For external use only. Not to be sprayed
onto broken skin.
Avoid inhalation and contact with the eyes and sensitive areas of
skin. Always try on
a small area first. Always use sparingly since some people may
experience discomfort
particularly in those with sensitive skin or if used in hot weather or
after a bath.
Protect the face when spraying around the neck and shoulders.
Discontinue use if
excessive irritation or other unwanted effects occur. If symptoms
persist consult your
doctor. Not to be used on children under 5 years of age_._ Keep all
medicines out of the
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