Instacool Plus Cream
Methyl Salicylate 30% + Menthol 10% + Camphor 4% Topical
30%+10%+4%
Medicon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 15 gm |
|---|---|
| Retail Price | 93.18 |
Indications
Back pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, joint pain, arthritis, strains
Adult Dose
Adults: Apply on affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
Child Dose
Children 12 years of age and older: Apply on affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity to salicylate or any of its ingredients. Severe renal impairment.
Precautions
Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Do not bandage tightly, wrap or cover until washing the area. It should not be applied to wounds or damaged skin. It should not be used immediately after bath. Wash hand thoroughly after applying.
Pregnancy-Lactation
C
Pregnancy Category: C
Lactation: Unknown whether distributed in breast milk
Adverse Effects
Stinging/burning/tingling sensation of skin. Redness or irritation may occur, especially in persons with sensitive skin. Adverse reactions possibly involved are mild to moderate local irritation, erythema, rash, desquamation, pruritis and relative local reaction at the application site.
Mechanism of Action
Anti-inflammatory, analgesia, local anesthesia. Menthol is used mainly for the symptomatic relief of sinusitis, bronchitis and similar conditions. It may be used as an inhalation, ointment or pastilles.
Note
Instacool Plus 30%+10%+4% Cream manufactured by Medicon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. Its generic name is Methyl Salicylate 30% + Menthol 10% + Camphor 4% Topical.