Movelat gel

Țară: Regatul Unit

Limbă: engleză

Sursă: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Ingredient activ:

Salicylic acid; Mucopolysaccharide polysulfate

Disponibil de la:

Waymade Healthcare Plc

INN (nume internaţional):

Salicylic acid; Mucopolysaccharide polysulfate

Dozare:

20mg/1gram ; 2mg/1gram

Forma farmaceutică:

Cutaneous gel

Calea de administrare:

Cutaneous

Clasă:

No Controlled Drug Status

Tip de prescriptie medicala:

Valid as a prescribable product

Rezumat produs:

BNF: 10030200

Prospect

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
MOVELAT GEL
MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDE POLYSULPHATE (MPS) 0.2% W/W AND SALICYLIC ACID 2.0%
W/W
READ ALL
OF
THIS LEAFLET
CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START
USING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT
CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
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Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
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If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to
others. It may harm
them, even if their signs of illness or injury are the same as yours.
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If you get any side-effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This
includes any possible
side-effects not listed in this leaflet.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1. What Movelat Gel
is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you use Movelat Gel
3. How to use Movelat Gel
4. Possible side-effects
5. How to store Movelat Gel
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1.WHAT MOVELAT GEL IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Movelat Gel
contains the active substances mucopolysaccharide polysulfate (MPS)
and
salicylic acid.
Movelat
Gel
is a mild to moderate anti-inflammatory and analgesic (pain-relieving)
preparation which,
when applied to the skin,
provides relief
from muscular
pain and
stiffness,
sprains and strains,
and pain due to rheumatic and non-serious arthritic
conditions.
2.WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE MOVELAT GEL
DO NOT USE MOVELAT GEL:
• if
you are allergic (hypersensitive)
to mucopolysaccharide polysulfate,
salicylic acid
(or any other aspirin-like medicine)
or other related painkillers known as non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). This is particularly important if
you suffer from asthma
• if you are allergic to any of the other ingredients of Movelat Gel
(listed in section 6)
• if you have broken skin, infected skin or eczema
• on large areas of skin
• on or near sensitive areas such as the mouth, eyes or ano-genital
regions.
MOVELAT GEL SHOULD NOT BE USED ON CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 12 YEARS
OLD.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
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Movelat Gel
is for extern

Caracteristicilor produsului

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Movelat Gel
Movelat Relief Gel
Movelat Relief Sport Gel
2
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Mucopolysaccharide polysulphate (MPS)
0.2% w/w
Salicylic acid
2.0% w/w
Excipient with known effect
Rosemary Oil (containing citral, eugenol, geraniol,
0.06% w/w
linalool, citronellol and limonene)
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Topical Gel.
4
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Movelat/Movelat Relief/Movelat Relief Sport is a mild to moderate
anti-
inflammatory and analgesic topical preparation for the symptomatic
relief of
muscular pain and stiffness, sprains and strains and pain due to
rheumatic and non-
serious arthritic conditions.
4.2
POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
ADULTS, THE ELDERLY AND CHILDREN OVER 12 YEARS OF AGE:
Two to six inches (5 -15 cm) to be applied to the affected area up to
four times a day.
CHILDREN:
The use of Movelat/Movelat Relief/Movelat Relief Sport is
contra-indicated in
children under 12 years of age.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Keep away from the eyes. Not to be used on large areas of skin, broken
or sensitive
skin, infected skin, eczema or on mucous membranes.
Not to be used on children under 12 years of age.
Hypersensitivity to the active substance(s) or to any of the
excipients listed in section
6.1.
Hypersensitivity to aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (including
when taken by mouth) especially where associated with a history of
asthma.
Not to be used on the breast area during lactation (see section 4.6).
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
For external use only. The stated dose should not be exceeded. If the
condition
persists or worsens, consult a doctor or pharmacist. Although systemic
absorption of
topical salicylate is much less than for oral dosage forms, the side
effects of
salicylates are theoretically possible.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if pregnant, breast-feeding,
asthmatic have
pre-existing renal damage or on