Package
Set 1: 20 patchs x 10 packs
Set 2: Box 20 patchs x 24 packs
Composition of Salonpas Pain Relief Patch
Ingredient | Concentration |
Tocopherol acetate | 2% |
L-menthol | 5.71% |
DL-camphor | 1.24% |
Methyl salicylate | 6.29% |
Indications
Salonpas Pain Relief Patch is indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with:
- Shoulder pain
- Back pain
- Muscle pain and fatigue
- Joint pain
- Bruises, sprains, and strains
- Headaches
- Toothaches
Pharmacodynamics
No data available.
Pharmacokinetics
No data available.
Dosage and Administration
Route of Administration
For external use only (transdermal application).
Dosage
Adults and Children 12 Years and Older:
- Clean and dry the affected area.
- Remove the patch from the film backing.
- Apply to the painful area, not exceeding 3 applications per day for a maximum of 7 days.
- Remove the patch after 8 hours of application.
Children Under 12 Years:
Consult a physician before use.
Note: The above dosage is for reference only. Specific dosage should be determined based on the patient’s condition and severity of symptoms. Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate dosing.
Overdose
In case of overdose, contact emergency services or visit the nearest healthcare facility immediately.
Missed Dose
Apply the patch as needed when pain occurs; no fixed schedule is required.
Adverse Reactions
Skin reactions such as erythema, pruritus, rash, swelling, or blistering may occur. Discontinue use if severe symptoms develop.
Precautions and Warnings
Contraindications
Salonpas Pain Relief Patch is contraindicated in the following cases:
- Application to damaged skin, open wounds, eyes, areas around the eyes, or mucous membranes.
- Known hypersensitivity to any component of the patch.
- Use in children under 30 months of age or children with a history of epilepsy or seizures due to high fever.
Precautions
- For external use only.
- Do not use for purposes other than those indicated.
- Avoid concurrent use with heating pads.
- Do not apply tightly or bandage over the patch.
- Consult a physician before use if:
- Allergic to topical medications.
- Using other medications.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Discontinue use and consult a physician if:
- The condition worsens.
- Symptoms persist beyond 7 days or recur after initial relief.
- Severe skin irritation or blistering occurs.
- Keep out of reach of children. If ingested, seek medical attention immediately.
Effects on Driving and Operating Machinery
The patch does not affect the ability to drive or operate machinery.
Pregnancy
Use with caution during pregnancy.
Lactation
Use with caution during breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions
Due to minimal systemic absorption, significant drug interactions are unlikely. However:
- In patients using oral anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), excessive use may increase the risk of bleeding.
- May provide synergistic effects with other analgesics.
Storage
Store below 30°C, protected from direct sunlight.
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