METHYL SALICYLATE patch

Maa: Yhdysvallat

Kieli: englanti

Lähde: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktiivinen ainesosa:

METHYL SALICYLATE (UNII: LAV5U5022Y) (SALICYLIC ACID - UNII:O414PZ4LPZ)

Saatavilla:

PHARMACURE, INC.

Antoreitti:

TOPICAL

Prescription tyyppi:

OTC DRUG

Käyttöaiheet:

Methyl Salicylate 10% (NSAID: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)            Topical Analgesic Temporarily relieves mild to moderate aches & pains of muscles & joints associated with: • strains • sprains • simple backache • arthritis • bruises

Valtuutuksen tilan:

OTC monograph not final

Valmisteyhteenveto

METHYL SALICYLATE- METHYL SALICYLATE PATCH
PHARMACURE, INC.
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may_
_be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies.
FDA has not_
_evaluated whether this product complies._
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ACTIVE INGREDIENT PURPOSE
Methyl Salicylate 10% (NSAID: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)
Topical
Analgesic
USES
Temporarily relieves mild to moderate aches & pains of muscles &
joints associated with:
• strains • sprains • simple backache • arthritis • bruises
WARNINGS
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
STOMACH BLEEDING WARNING: This product contains an NSAID, which may
cause
stomach bleeding.
The chance is small but higher if you:
• are age 60 or older • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding
problems
• take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
• take other drugs containing an NSAID (aspirin, ibuprofen,
naproxen, or others]
• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
• take more or for a
longer time than directed
DO NOT USE
• on the face or rashes • on wounds or damaged skin • if
allergic to aspirin or other
NSAIDs
• with a heating pad • when sweating (such as from exercise or
heat)
• any patch from a pouch that has been open for 14 or more days •
right before or
after heart surgery
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF
• you are allergic to topical products • the stomach bleeding
warning applies to you
• you have high blood pressure, heart disease, or kidney disease •
you are taking a
diuretic
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
• wash hands after applying or removing patch. Avoid contact with
eyes. If eye contact
occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
• the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more
than directed or for
longer than directed
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
• stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts • you feel faint,
vomit blood, or have bloody
or black stools
These are signs of stomach bleeding. • rash, itching or skin
irritation develops
• conditio