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Counterpain Patch

Counterpain Patch

Manufacturer:

Taisho Pharmaceutical

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Glycol salicylate, l-menthol, dl-camphor, tocopherol acetate.
Description
Active Ingredients: Glycol salicylate 1.4% w/w, l-menthol 4.9% w/w, dl-camphor 0.9% w/w, tocopherol acetate (vitamin E) 2.0% w/w.
Indications/Uses
For pain relief. Shoulder pain, backache, muscle pain.
Relief of muscular and joint pain associated with strains, bruises and sprains.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Directions: Ensure the affected area is clean and dry. Remove the smaller film and stick the exposed patch on the affected area.
Stick the other part by removing the film. May use up to 4 to 6 hours.
May apply patch several times a day. (Max 4 times/day.)
Before use, apply a small piece of the patch on the soft area inside the arm to make sure that no symptoms, such as eruptions, redness, itching and rashes occur.
If the skin is sensitive, avoid repeated use at the same site.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist if the pain does not improve after 5 to 6 days of use.
Consult doctor for use on children below 12 years old. Do not use on children below 7 years old.
Overdosage
No case of overdose has been reported. In the event of overdose with obvious clinical manifestations, stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist.
Contraindications
Do not use if the patient is allergic to external application products or to the active ingredients contained in the formulation.
Warnings
This product contains camphor and as such, can cause convulsion. Contraindicated in children below 2 years of age. Caution must be exercised when older children are treated. Avoid direct application into the nostrils.
Special Precautions
For external use only. Do not use the patch around the eyes, mucous membranes, eczema, rashes and wounds. Any person with allergic reaction, consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnant women, nursing mothers should consult a doctor or pharmacists before use.
Adverse Reactions
Discontinue use if rash, itching, redness or eruption occurs.
Drug Interactions
No data available.
Storage
Store below 30°C. Avoid direct sunlight.
MIMS Class
Other Drugs Acting on Musculo-Skeletal System
ATC Classification
M02AC - Preparations with salicylic acid derivatives ; Used in the topical treatment of joint and muscular pains.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Counterpain Patch transdermal patch
Packing/Price
4's ($4.55/pack)
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