Mentholatum Deep Heat Spray, cutaneous spray solution

Land: Irland

Sprache: Englisch

Quelle: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Wirkstoff:

Methyl nicotinate; Hydroxyethyl Salicylate ; Methyl salicylate; Ethyl salicylate

Verfügbar ab:

The Mentholatum Company Ltd.

ATC-Code:

M02AC

INN (Internationale Bezeichnung):

Methyl nicotinate; Hydroxyethyl Salicylate ; Methyl salicylate; Ethyl salicylate

Dosierung:

Unknown

Darreichungsform:

Cutaneous spray, solution

Verschreibungstyp:

Product not subject to medical prescription

Therapiebereich:

Preparations with salicylic acid derivatives

Berechtigungsstatus:

Marketed

Berechtigungsdatum:

1993-10-18

Gebrauchsinformation

D1001-5
Manufacturer
and MA holder
The Mentholatum Co. Ltd.
East Kilbride G74 5PE, UK.
Last revised May 2017
PA76/3/1
EXTREMELY
FLAMMABLE
100g
150 ml
210
FAST RELIEF
from rheumatic
pain, muscular
aches & strains
CAUTION:
DO NOT USE:
• if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
• if you are allergic to pain relievers such as
aspirin, ibuprofen or other anti-inflammatories
• on children under 5 years old
• on broken skin, your eyes or other sensitive
areas of skin
SEE YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE USE: if you are
• pregnant • breast feeding • asthmatic
• taking medicines that thin the blood
(e.g.warfarin), prevent clots (e.g. aspirin) or
any other prescribed medicines.
STOP USING if excessive irritation, allergic
reaction or other unwanted effects occur. Skin
burns, blisters and temporary skin redness,
rashes or burning sensation may occur.
IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR.
Some people may experience discomfort,
particularly those with sensitive skin or if used
in hot weather/after a hot bath.
If you get any side effects talk to your
doctor. You can also report side effects at
www.imb.ie.
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: Isopropyl alcohol, Butane
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH AND SIGHT OF
CHILDREN. Store below 30°C.
Do not use after the expiry (EXP) date
shown on the bottom of the can. Ask your
pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no
longer required.
WARNING: Danger. Pressurised container. Do
not pierce or burn even after use. Protect
from sunlight. Do not expose to
temperatures exceeding 50°C/122°F. Keep
away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot
surfaces - No smoking. Do not spray on an
open flame or other ignition source.
DEEP HEAT 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 FO

Fachinformation

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Mentholatum Deep Heat Spray, cutaneous spray solution
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Cutaneous spray, solution
Clear, colourless 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.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Adults and Children over 5 years of age:
Spray onto the parts affected when necessary, before or after
exercise.
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 per day.
Children 5 years of age and under:
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 the skin. Always try on a small area first. Always use
sparingly since some people may experience discomfort
particularly those with sensitive skin or if used in hot weather or
after a bath.
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
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