Bangay 30%+8% (Cream)

Indications

• Fast relief of minor aches and pains
• Muscle & joint pain relief
• Joint pain relief
• Back pain relief
• Arthritic pain relief
• Neck & shoulder pain relief
• Sprains relief
• Strains relief

Pharmacology

• Specially formulated Methyl salicylate and Menthol cream
• Fast-acting
• Penetrates deep for long-lasting relief
• Methyl salicylate first-pass metabolism in skin
• Inhibits prostaglandins synthesis
• Menthol increases drug penetration

Dosage & Administration

• Apply a thin layer to affected area
• Gently massage until cream disappears
• Apply not more than 3 to 4 times daily

Interaction

• Methyl Salicylate may increase Warfarin action
• Affects Vitamin K metabolism
• May displace warfarin from protein-binding sites

Contraindications

• Allergy to salicylate or components
• Do not apply to broken skin or raw surfaces

Side Effects

• Redness or irritation
• Mild to moderate local irritation
• Erythema
• Rash
• Desquamation
• Pruritis
• Relative local reaction

Pregnancy & Lactation

• Use only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding

Precautions & Warnings

• For external use only
• Do not use with heating pad
• Keep away from children
• Do not swallow
• Do not bandage tightly
• Keep away from eyes and irritated skin
• If excessive irritation develops, do not use and call a physician

Overdose Effects

• Large amount of topical application may cause absorption through skin
• May cause salicylism
• Symptoms include tinnitus, hearing loss, nausea, vomiting, etc.

Therapeutic Class

• Local Antipruritic
• Topical Analgesics
• Topical anti-inflammatory preparations

Storage Conditions

• Store in cool and dry place
• Away from light
• Temperature not exceeding 30°C
• Keep out of reach of children

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