Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
E MEI SHAN MEDICATED PLASTER NDC 55614-730-01 Simple backache, Arthritis, Strains, Bruises, Sprains 5 Plaster Each Plaster 7 x 10 cm (2.76 x 3.94 in) IMAGE OF CARTON
- E MEI SHAN MEDICATED PLASTER NDC 55614-730-01 Simple backache, Arthritis, Strains, Bruises, Sprains 5 Plaster Each Plaster 7 x 10 cm (2.76 x 3.94 in) IMAGE OF CARTON
Overview
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to: ■ simple backache ■ arthritis ■ strains ■ bruises ■ sprains
Indications & Usage
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to: ■ simple backache ■ arthritis ■ strains ■ bruises ■ sprains
Dosage & Administration
Directions ■ adults and children 2 years of age and older ■ clean and dry affected area ■ remove the protective film from the plaster ■ apply plaster to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily ■ remove plaster from the skin after at most 8-hour application ■ wet plaster with warm water before removing from the skin ■ children under 2 years of age: consult your physician
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only Allergy alert: This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions
Adverse Reactions
Report any unexpected side effects from the use of this product to the FDA MedWatch Program
Purpose
Purpose External Analgesic External Analgesic
Do Not Use
Do not use ■ on irritated or damaged skin ■ on wounds
When Using
When using this product ■ avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes ■ do not bandage tightly ■ do not apply heat to the area in the form of heating pads, hot water bottles, or lamps (doing so increases the risk of serious burns) ■ avoid placing on extremely hairy areas of skin to avoid irritation upon removing the plaster
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens ■ symptoms persist for more than 7 days ■ symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days ■ excessive irritation of the skin develops ■ nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or skin rash occurs ■ you feel actual pain or experience blistering or burning after application (it is normal to feel a warming or cooling sensation) ■ when using for pain of arthritis: ■ pain persists for more than 10 days ■ redness is present ■ in conditions affecting children under 12 years of age
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage & Handling
Other information ■ keep plasters tightly closed in the zip-lock pouch ■ store at 15 to 30 C (59 to 86 F) in a dry place away from sunlight
Questions
Questions or comments? (888) 221-3496 M-F 9 am to 5 pm ■ you may also report serious side effects to this phone number
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