DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR
About DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR
DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR is a topical analgesic (pain killer) medication primarily used to relieve joint pain, low back pain, sprains, strains, and muscular pain. Also, DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR is used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis is a condition that causes swelling of one or more joints resulting in pain and stiffness of joints that worsen over time.
DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR is a combination of four drugs namely: Diclofenac (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug), Capsaicin (analgesic), Menthol (cooling agent), and Camphor (mild pain reliever). Diclofenac works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for causing pain and symptoms of inflammation such as redness and swelling. Capsaicin works by blocking pain signals to the nerves and relieves minor pain in the joints and muscles. Menthol works initially by cooling the skin followed by warming it up. This helps in improving blood circulation. Camphor helps to relieve pain.
Use DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR as prescribed. DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR is only for external use. Your doctor will advise you on how often you need to use DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience redness, itching, irritation, or burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects of DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR. Do not apply heat or wrap the treated area of the skin with bandages. Avoid using DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Do not apply DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR on areas of infection, peeling skin, rash, burn, or open skin wounds. Do not use sunscreens, cosmetics, lotions, insect repellent, or other medicated skin products on the treated area of the skin.
Uses of DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR
Medicinal Benefits
DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR is a topical analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. It is used to relieve joint pain, low back pain, sprains, strains and muscular pain. DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR contains Diclofenac, Capsaicin, Menthol and Camphor. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for causing pain and symptoms of inflammation such as redness and swelling. Capsaicin is an analgesic that works by blocking pain signals to the nerves and relieves minor pain in the joints and muscles. Menthol provides a cooling sensation. Camphor helps to relieve pain. Also, DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR is used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Directions for Use
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Side Effects of DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR
- Redness
- Itching
- Irritation
- Burning sensation at the site of application
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Pain: It is an unpleasant sensation caused by an injury or illness. Pain may be acute (short term) or chronic (long term). It can be general (overall body pains) or localized (pain in a specific area of the body). Pain is highly subjective as some people have a high tolerance for pain while others have a low tolerance. Pain may be caused due to cramps, arthritis (swelling of one or more joints), muscle strain or overuse, headache, bone fractures, stomach pain, cuts, flu, irritable bowel syndrome (intestinal disorder causing stomach pain, diarrhoea or constipation) and fibromyalgia (muscle pain with stiffness and tenderness).
FAQs
DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR contains Diclofenac, Capsaicin, Menthol and Camphor. Diclofenac works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for causing pain and symptoms of inflammation such as redness and swelling. Capsaicin works by blocking pain signals to the nerves and relieves minor pain in the joints and muscles. Menthol provides a cooling sensation. Camphor helps to relieve pain. Thus, DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR helps to provide relief from pain and swelling in muscles and joints.
No, you are not recommended to apply DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR on wounds, rash, burn, on areas of infection or peeling skin. However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.
DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR may cause skin irritation at the site of application as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone using DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR to experience this side effect. However, if the irritation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to take a shower, bathe or wash the treated area of skin after 1 hour of applying DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR for effective results.
No, DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR does not cure arthritis. DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR is only used to relieve symptoms of arthritis such as joint pain, swelling and stiffness.
