Systaflam

N/A Topical Gel Topical Analgesics
Diclofenac Diethylamine + Mephenesin + Menthol + Methyl Salicylate + Turpentine Oil · Medicon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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This is a pain-relieving gel or spray applied to the skin for muscle aches, sprains, and joint pain. It reduces pain and inflammation in the affected area. It should be used with caution during pregnancy and is not recommended in the last trimester.

Indications

This topical gel is a Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drug used to treat pain associated with conditions like gout, migraine, rheumatoid arthritis, sprains of muscles and joints etc.

Composition

Each gram gel contains Diclofenac Diethylamine 0.0116 gm, Mephenesin 0.05 gm, Menthol 0.02 gm, Methyl Salicylate 0.05 gm and Turpentine Oil 0.03 gm

Pharmacology

Diclofenac Diethylamine, Mephenesin, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Turpentine oil works by reducing pain and delayed onset muscle soreness; relieving pruritus; providing relief from painful conditions; providing relief of musculoskeletal aches and pains; reducing the pain.

Dosage & Administration

Important:
Do not take any medication without a doctor's prescription. Self-medication can be dangerous.
Depending on the size of the area to be treated, 2-4 gm of this gel should be applied to the skin 3-4 times daily to the affected area and rubbed in lightly.

Contraindications

It is contraindicated in patients who have hypersensitivity to this gel. In addition, This gel should not be used if one has the following conditions:
  • children less than 12 years old
  • cuts
  • infected skin

Side Effects

The most commonly reported side-effects of this gel are itching, blisters, allergic contact dermatitis, anaphylactic reactions, pruritus, and rash.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Not recommended.

Precautions & Warnings

This gel should not be allowed to come in contact with the eyes or mucous membranes. After application, the hands should be washed unless they are the sites being treated. Not to be taken by mouth.

Storage Conditions

It should be stored in a cool and dry place, protected from light and moisture.

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