Voltarol 1.16% gel

Quantity: 100g
Strength: 1.16
Brand: Voltarol

Description:
Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel 100g
When your gym workout or training sessions leave you with muscle aches and pains, Voltarol Back and Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel can relieve your pain and reduce inflammation. Getting you back on track and keeping your focus on your goal.When to use VoltarolWhether you have muscular back pain, muscle cramps, muscles spasm or muscle strains, Voltarol Back and Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel brings targeted pain relief and reduces swelling in– to help you get moving again!How Voltarol WorksUnlike products (2) that work by only cooling or heating the skin, Voltarol Back and Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel contains diclofenac diethylammonium which targets pain at its source. The Voltarol Back and Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel technology helps the gel to penetrate deeply into the skin to enhance delivery of diclofenac to the point of pain. (2) cooling gels and heat patchesHow to Use VoltarolGently rub or massage in a small amount of gel into the skin around painful or swollen area. The amount needed will vary depending on the size of the painful or swollen area; an amount ranging in size from a 1 penny to a 2 pence piece will usually be sufficient. Apply 3 to 4 times a day, and allow at least 4 hours between applications of the gel. Do not apply more than 4 times in any 24 hour period. Always read the label.

Ingredients:
Active ingredient: Diclofenac Diethylammonium 1.16% w/w. Also contains: Diethylamine, carbomers, cetomacrogol, cocoyl caprylocaprate, isopropyl alcohol, liquid paraffin, perfume creme 45 (containing benzyl benzoate), propylene glycol, purified water. As we are always looking to improve our products, our formulations change from time to time, so please always check the product packaging before use.

Usage:
1. Read the package leaflet before use. 2. Use an amount the size of a one penny or two penny piece, rub gently and apply 3-4 times daily to the affected area. 3. Massage into the skin over the affected site. 4. Wash hands after use (unless they are the site being treated). Adults and children aged 14 and over: Do not use for more than 7 days, unless longer treatment is recommended by a doctor. If symptoms persist for longer than 7 days, consult your doctor.

Warning:
Do not use if you are allergic to diclofenac or aspirin or other NSAIDs, or have ever had an allergic reaction to these ingredients, or you have ever had an asthma attack, wheezing, hives, or runny nose after taking these ingredients. Do not use if you are taking diclofenac or other NSAIDs such as aspirin or ibuprofen. Do not use on children under 14 years of age.Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using, if you have a stomach or duodenal ulcer, or are pregnant or breast-feeding.Remember: Do not apply to cuts, wounds, sunburned skin or other area where the skin is abnormal, or near the eyes or nose. Do not cover with a bandage or plaster. Do not use if the seal is broken.Keep out of the sight and reach of children.Use this medicine only on your skin.Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames
clothing
bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily.

Side effects:

Very rare

Hypersensitivity (including urticaria), angioneurotic oedema

Infections and infestations

Very rare

Rash pustular

Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders

Very rare

Asthma

Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders

Common

Rash, eczema, erythema, dermatitis (including dermatitis contact), pruritus

Rare

Dermatitis bullous

Very rare

Photosensitivity reaction

Not known

Desquamation, skin discolouration

FAQ’s:
How long to use Voltarol Max Strength Pain Relief
2.32% Gel for
Do not use this medicine for more than 14 days unless
longer treatment is recommended by a doctor.
If the pain and swelling do not improve within 7 days, or if
they get worse, tell your doctor.
In children aged 14 years and over, if this product
is required for more than 7 days for pain relief or if the
symptoms worsen the patient/parents of the adolescent
is/are advised to consult a doctor.
If you use more Voltarol Max Strength Pain Relief
2.32% Gel than you should
• If you use more gel than you should, wipe off the
surplus gel with a tissue.
• If you or a child accidentally swallows the gel, contact
your doctor immediately.
If you forget to use Voltarol Max Strength Pain Relief
2.32% Gel
If you miss your application of this medicine at the correct
time, apply it when you remember and then carry on as
normal.
Do not apply a double quantity to make up for the
forgotten application. If you have any further questions
on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.