Composition of Salonsip Gel-Patch
Active Ingredient | Quantity |
L-Menthol | 1 g |
DL-Camphor | 0.3 g |
Glycol Salicylate | 1.25 g |
Tocopherol Acetate | 1 g |
Registration Number
893100459424
Dosage Form
Transdermal Patch
Packaging
Box of 10 Packs, Each Containing 2 Patches
Set 1: 1 Box x 10 packs x 2 patches
Set 2: 2 Boxes x 10 packs x 2 patches
Manufacturer
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Vietnam Co., Ltd.
Country of Manufacture
Vietnam
Brand Origin
Japan
Prescription Status
Non-prescription
Product Description
Salonsip Gel-Patch, manufactured by Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Vietnam Co., Ltd., is a topical analgesic patch containing glycol salicylate, L-menthol, DL-camphor, and tocopherol acetate. It is designed to provide pain relief and reduce inflammation associated with musculoskeletal conditions such as muscle fatigue, muscle pain, shoulder pain, simple back pain, bruises, sprains, muscle strains, and arthritis.
Target Population
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic Uses of Salonsip Gel-Patch
Indications
Salonsip Gel-Patch is indicated for use in adults and children aged 30 months and older for the temporary relief of pain and inflammation associated with:
- Muscle fatigue and pain
- Shoulder pain
- Simple back pain
- Bruises
- Sprains
- Muscle strains
- Arthritis
Pharmacodynamics
The patch exerts multiple stimulatory effects on pain pathways, contributing to its analgesic properties.
Pharmacokinetics
Systemic absorption of the active ingredients following application to intact skin as directed is minimal. In the event of systemic adverse effects, patients should remove the patch and rinse the application site thoroughly with running water, seeking further medical advice if necessary.
Administration of Salonsip Gel-Patch
Route of Administration and Dosage
- Clean and dry the affected area.
- Remove the patch from its film backing and apply to the painful area, not exceeding 4 applications per day.
- Remove the patch after 8 hours of application.
- Note: The above dosage is for reference only. The specific dosage may vary depending on the patient’s condition and the severity of symptoms. Consult a physician or healthcare professional for individualized dosing recommendations.
Overdose
Symptoms such as nausea or vomiting may occur with excessive use. If a large number of patches are applied and abnormal symptoms arise, discontinue use, rinse the application site with clean water, and consult a physician or pharmacist.
Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, apply the patch as soon as remembered. If it is close to the time for the next application, skip the missed dose and resume the regular schedule. Do not apply double doses to compensate for a missed application.
Adverse Reactions
The use of Salonsip Gel-Patch may result in the following adverse drug reactions (ADRs):
- Frequency Not Known: Erythema, pruritus, rash, excessive irritation, burning sensation, swelling, or blistering at the application site.
Management of Adverse Reactions
If adverse reactions become severe, discontinue use of Salonsip Gel-Patch and consult a physician or pharmacist. Seek medical advice if allergic to topical medications or if concurrently using other medications. Discontinue use and consult a physician if the condition worsens, symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or resolve and recur after a few days.
Precautions and Contraindications
Contraindications
Salonsip Gel-Patch is contraindicated in the following cases:
- Application to damaged skin or open wounds.
- Use in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the patch’s components.
- Use in children under 30 months of age or children with a history of epilepsy or febrile seizures.
Precautions
- For external use only. Use as directed.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, or acne-affected skin.
- Do not use with heating pads or apply tight bandages.
- Keep out of reach of children. In case of ingestion, seek immediate medical attention or contact a healthcare facility.
- Consult a physician before use if allergic to topical medications or taking other medications.
- Discontinue use and seek medical advice if the condition worsens, symptoms persist beyond 7 days, or resolve and recur after a few days.
Effects on Driving and Operating Machinery
No effects reported.
Pregnancy
Consult a physician or pharmacist before use. Use only when necessary during the first 6 months of pregnancy. Do not use during the last 3 months of pregnancy.
Lactation
Consult a physician or pharmacist before use. Do not use without medical advice.
Drug Interactions
Due to minimal systemic absorption, the risk of interactions with other medications is low. However, in patients using oral anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), excessive use may increase the risk of bleeding. The patch may have a supportive interaction with other analgesics.
Storage
Store Salonsip Gel-Patch below 30°C, protected from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. Do not transfer the patches to other packaging to avoid confusion.
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