Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Equate Medicated Pain Relieving Patch, Large 6-Count label
- Equate Medicated Pain Relieving Patch, Large 6-Count label
Overview
Uses For temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis simple backache muscle strains muscle sprains and bruises
Indications & Usage
Uses For temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis simple backache muscle strains muscle sprains and bruises
Dosage & Administration
Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and over: clean and dry affected area remove patch from film apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Do not use for more than 8 hours. Discard patch after single use. Reseal pouch after opening. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only Allergy alert: If prone to allergic reaction from aspirin or salicylates, consult a doctor before use. Do not use on wounds or damaged skin with a heating pad if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes, or rashes do not bandage tightly Do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics Dispose of used patch away from children and pets. Used patches still contain the drug product that can produce serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash, itching, or excessive skin irritation develops conditions worsen symptoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Purpose
Purpose Topical analgesic
Do Not Use
Do not use on wounds or damaged skin with a heating pad if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product
When Using
When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes, or rashes do not bandage tightly Do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics Dispose of used patch away from children and pets. Used patches still contain the drug product that can produce serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if rash, itching, or excessive skin irritation develops conditions worsen symptoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
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.
Storage & Handling
Other information Store in a clean, dry place outside of direct sunlight. Protect for excessive moisture.
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