Menthol oil solution for external use 20mg/ml 30ml №1

NameMenthol sol. Active ingredient: levomenthol – 0.6 g; excipient: vaseline oil – up to 30 ml. Pharmacotherapeutic group Other topical drugs used for muscle and joint pain. ATX code – M02AX10. Pharmacological properties Pharmacodynamics When applied to the skin, it has a local irritating effect. Local irritating (distracting) effect helps to reduce the severity of pain. Local action is accompanied by vasoconstriction, a feeling of cold, turning into a slight burning sensation and tingling. Pharmacokinetics Pharmacokinetic studies have not been conducted. Indications for use Symptomatic treatment of musculoskeletal pain. Contraindications Hypersensitivity; children’s age up to 18 years. The presence of skin diseases (pyoderma, dermatitis, eczema) or damage to the skin in the areas of application of the drug. Epilepsy, a history of convulsions (including febrile ones), a tendency to bronchospasm, bronchial asthma, whooping cough. Dosage and administration In case of muscular-articular pain, apply the solution to the affected areas. When applying the solution, movements that injure the skin should be avoided. The area of application of the drug can be covered with a clean, dry cloth (it is recommended to apply the cloth loosely). Apply no more than 3 times a day. The frequency of application and duration of use depend on the effect achieved and the tolerability of the drug. Side effects Possible allergic (skin irritation, erythema, rash, peeling, itching, discoloration of the skin, urticaria, contact dermatitis) and bronchospastic reactions. Patients with hypersensitivity may develop laryngospasm, bronchospasm and apnea. If adverse reactions occur, including those not listed in this leaflet, you must stop using the drug and consult a doctor. Use in children Due to the lack of sufficient data, the use of the drug in children under 18 years of age is not recommended. With intranasal application, application to the face or neck in young children, reflex laryngospasm, bronchospasm and apnea may develop. Use during pregnancy and lactation Due to the lack of sufficient data, the use of the drug by pregnant and lactating women is not recommended. Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and control mechanisms Menthol when applied externally according to the instructions does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and work with moving mechanisms. Overdose In case of an overdose, external application may increase the symptoms of side effects. Inhaling large doses of menthol can cause dizziness, confusion, muscle weakness, nausea, and double vision. If the drug is accidentally taken orally, gastrointestinal disorders, nausea, diarrhea, rectal ulcers, heart rhythm disturbances, epileptic convulsions, loss of consciousness, apnea, ataxia and other disorders of the central nervous system may develop. In case of symptoms of an overdose, you should consult a doctor. Treatment is symptomatic. Interaction with other medicinal products It is not recommended to use it simultaneously with other external agents (ointments, creams). Precautions Do not allow the drug to get into the eyes, mucous membranes. For external use only. Test the solution on a small area of skin before use. Treatment of large body surfaces is prohibited. The solution can only be used on clean, undamaged skin. Hands after using the solution should be washed thoroughly with warm water and soap. After applying the solution to the skin, a feeling of heat or cold is observed, which gradually disappears within one hour. When applying the solution to the skin should not cause pain. In case of pain, swelling or rash on the skin, stop using the drug and consult a doctor immediately. Burns have been reported after topical application of menthol containing products. After applying the drug, it is not recommended to apply local heat (heaters, lamps, bags or hot water bottles) due to an increased risk of skin reactions. Patients with hypersensitivity should not take a hot shower or bath before or after using the drug. If after using the drug there is no effect or if the condition worsens, you should consult a doctor. Packing 30 ml in glass bottles, sealed with stoppers with sealing elements or stoppers and screw caps. 1 bottle is placed in a cardboard box along with a leaflet. Storage conditions At a temperature not higher than 15? Keep out of the reach of children. Shelf life 4 years. Do not use the medicine after the expiration date. Terms of dispensing from pharmaciesWithout a prescription. Buy Menthol oil solution for external use 20mg/ml 30ml №1