gencare-arthritis pain relief

gencare-arthritis pain relief
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SPL
SPL Set ID 4b1438bb-8591-4237-abcb-91491f34ad8f
Route
topical
Published
Effective Date 2024-09-03
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
diclofenac (0.01 g)
Inactive Ingredients
carbomer homopolymer type c cocoyl caprylocaprate isopropyl alcohol mineral oil polyoxyl 20 cetostearyl ether propylene glycol water ammonia

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
anda active Since 2024-09-10

Purpose

Arthritis pain reliever 

Description

Drug Facts


Medication Information

Warnings

For external use only

Allergy alert: Diclofenac may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin.

Symptoms may include:

■hives ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ skin reddening ■ blisters

■ facial swelling ■ shock ■ rash

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Liver warning: This product contains diclofenac. Liver damage may occur if you apply

■ more or for a longer time than directed

■ when using other drugs containing diclofenac

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is small but higher if you

■ are age 60 or older

■ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

■ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug

■ take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)

■ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

■ apply more or for longer than directed

Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

Uses

■for the temporary relief of arthritis pain ONLY in the following areas:

■hand, wrist, elbow (upper body areas)

■foot, ankle, knee (lower body areas)

■this product may take up to 7 days to work for arthritis pain; it is not for immediate relief. If no pain relief in 7 days, stop use.

Purpose

Arthritis pain reliever 

Directions

Use up to 21 days unless directed by your doctor

Not for strains, sprains, bruises or sports injuries. This product has not been shown to work for these types of injuries.

Daily Per Dose
For your arthritis pain:

■ Use 4 times per day every day

■ Do not use on more than 2 body areas at the

same time
Use ENCLOSED DOSING CARD to

measure a dose

■ For each upper body area (hand, wrist, or

elbow) – Squeeze out 2.25 inches (2 grams)

■ For each lower body area (foot, ankle or knee)

– Squeeze out 4.5 inches (4 grams)

Read the enclosed User Guide for complete instructions:

■use only as directed

■do not use more than directed or for longer than directed

■apply only to clean, dry skin that does not have any cuts, open wounds, infections or rashes

■do not apply in same area as any other product

■do not apply with external heat such as heating pad

■do not apply a bandage over the treated area

■store ENCLOSED DOSING CARD with your Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1%. The dosing card is re-usable.

Other Information

■ store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Keep from freezing.

■ read all product information before using. Keep the dosing card, this carton and accompanying User Guide for important information.

Inactive Ingredients

carbomer homopolymer Type C, cocoyl caprylocaprate, isopropyl alcohol, mineral oil, polyoxyl 20 cetostearyl ether, propylene glycol, purified water, strong ammonia solution

Description

Drug Facts

Questions?

Call + 1 (732) 994-2808 or email [email protected]

Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Section 51945-4

Do Not Use

■if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever or to a fever reducer

■ for strains, sprains, bruises or sports injuries. This product has not been shown to work for these types of injuries.

■ right before or after heart surgery

■ on more than 2 body areas at the same time

■ in the eyes, nose or mouth

Active Ingredient

Diclofenac sodium (NSAID*) 1% (equivalent to 0.93% diclofenac)

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

When Using This Product

■avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth

■if eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water

Stop use and ask a doctor if

■pain gets worse or lasts more than 21 days

■redness or swelling is present in the painful area

■fever occurs

■skin irritation occurs

■any new symptoms appear. These could be signs of a serious condition.

■you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:

■feel faint           ■have bloody or black stools

■vomit blood      ■have stomach pain that does not get better

■you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke:

■chest pain        ■trouble breathing

■leg swelling      ■weakness in one part or side of body

■slurred speech

Ask A Doctor Before Use If

■you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers

■stomach bleeding warning applies to you

■you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn

■you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke

■you are taking a diuretic

■you are under age 18 years. It is not known if this drug works or is safe in children under age 18 years.

If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding,

ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use diclofenac at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away .

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are

■under a doctor’s care for any serious condition

■taking any other drug


Structured Label Content

Warnings

For external use only

Allergy alert: Diclofenac may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin.

Symptoms may include:

■hives ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ skin reddening ■ blisters

■ facial swelling ■ shock ■ rash

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Liver warning: This product contains diclofenac. Liver damage may occur if you apply

■ more or for a longer time than directed

■ when using other drugs containing diclofenac

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is small but higher if you

■ are age 60 or older

■ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

■ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug

■ take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)

■ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

■ apply more or for longer than directed

Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

Uses

■for the temporary relief of arthritis pain ONLY in the following areas:

■hand, wrist, elbow (upper body areas)

■foot, ankle, knee (lower body areas)

■this product may take up to 7 days to work for arthritis pain; it is not for immediate relief. If no pain relief in 7 days, stop use.

Purpose

Arthritis pain reliever 

Directions

Use up to 21 days unless directed by your doctor

Not for strains, sprains, bruises or sports injuries. This product has not been shown to work for these types of injuries.

Daily Per Dose
For your arthritis pain:

■ Use 4 times per day every day

■ Do not use on more than 2 body areas at the

same time
Use ENCLOSED DOSING CARD to

measure a dose

■ For each upper body area (hand, wrist, or

elbow) – Squeeze out 2.25 inches (2 grams)

■ For each lower body area (foot, ankle or knee)

– Squeeze out 4.5 inches (4 grams)

Read the enclosed User Guide for complete instructions:

■use only as directed

■do not use more than directed or for longer than directed

■apply only to clean, dry skin that does not have any cuts, open wounds, infections or rashes

■do not apply in same area as any other product

■do not apply with external heat such as heating pad

■do not apply a bandage over the treated area

■store ENCLOSED DOSING CARD with your Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1%. The dosing card is re-usable.

Other Information (Other information)

■ store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Keep from freezing.

■ read all product information before using. Keep the dosing card, this carton and accompanying User Guide for important information.

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

carbomer homopolymer Type C, cocoyl caprylocaprate, isopropyl alcohol, mineral oil, polyoxyl 20 cetostearyl ether, propylene glycol, purified water, strong ammonia solution

Questions?

Call + 1 (732) 994-2808 or email [email protected]

Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug Facts

Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Do Not Use (Do not use)

■if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever or to a fever reducer

■ for strains, sprains, bruises or sports injuries. This product has not been shown to work for these types of injuries.

■ right before or after heart surgery

■ on more than 2 body areas at the same time

■ in the eyes, nose or mouth

Active Ingredient (Active ingredient)

Diclofenac sodium (NSAID*) 1% (equivalent to 0.93% diclofenac)

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

When Using This Product (When using this product)

■avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth

■if eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water

Stop use and ask a doctor if

■pain gets worse or lasts more than 21 days

■redness or swelling is present in the painful area

■fever occurs

■skin irritation occurs

■any new symptoms appear. These could be signs of a serious condition.

■you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:

■feel faint           ■have bloody or black stools

■vomit blood      ■have stomach pain that does not get better

■you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke:

■chest pain        ■trouble breathing

■leg swelling      ■weakness in one part or side of body

■slurred speech

Ask A Doctor Before Use If (Ask a doctor before use if)

■you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers

■stomach bleeding warning applies to you

■you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn

■you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke

■you are taking a diuretic

■you are under age 18 years. It is not known if this drug works or is safe in children under age 18 years.

If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding, (If pregnant or breast-feeding,)

ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use diclofenac at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away .

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are (Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are)

■under a doctor’s care for any serious condition

■taking any other drug


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