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Gel 1% - Diclofenac - Analgesic & Anti-Inflammatory - Flector - 60g
  • Gel 1% - Diclofenac - Analgesic & Anti-Inflammatory - Flector - 60g

Gel 1% - Diclofenac - Analgesic & Anti-Inflammatory - Flector - 60g

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This drug is an anti-inflammatory and a pain-killer (calms the pain) in gel form for skin application on painful areas. It is suitable for adults with tendinitis (inflammation of the muscle tendons) and edema after a trauma or operation.

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Indication

This medicine is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic (pain reliever), in the form of a gel for application to the skin, only in the painful area. This medicine is recommended in adults for tendonitis of the upper and lower limbs (inflammation of the tendons of the muscles) and for oedema after an operation or after a trauma.

How to take this medicine

Local use. Massage the gel gently and for a long time into the painful or inflamed area. Wash hands thoroughly after each use.

Dosage

The dosage depends on the indication. It varies from 2 to 4 applications per day. Children The use of the product in children has not been evaluated and is therefore not recommended. Elderly This medicine should be used with caution in elderly patients who are more prone to adverse reactions.

Composition

Active substance: Diclofenac epolamine ............................................................................................. 1.293 g

Corresponding amount of diclofenac sodium ................................................................................................ 1,000 g

For 100 g of gel. The other components are: Polyoxyethylene hydrogenated castor oil, macrogol stearate, soya lecithin, polymerised acrylic acid, sodium hydroxide, isopropanol, Floral PH fragrance, Purified water.

Packaging

This medicine is presented as a gel. Tube of 60 g or 100 g. Bottle of 100 g.

Precautions and Special Warnings

- FLECTOR 1 PER CENT, gel is not recommended for children. - It is recommended that gloves be worn by the physiotherapist in case of intensive use. - This medicine contains castor oil and may cause skin reactions (e.g. eczema). - Due to the presence of methyl benzoate, this medicine may cause irritation to the skin, eyes and mucous membranes. - This medicine contains propylene glycol and may cause skin irritation.

Special Warnings

- FLECTOR 1 PER CENT, gel should be used only on healthy skin. - Do not apply to mucous membranes or the eyes. - If a rash appears after application, treatment should be discontinued immediately. - If you suffer from or have a history of bronchial asthma or allergic disease. - If you have kidney, heart or liver disease. - If you have inflammatory bowel disease or are prone to intestinal bleeding. - Do not use under an occlusive bandage. - Do not expose yourself to the sun or tanning lamps during your treatment.

Contraindications

Never use FLECTOR 1 PER CENT, gel in the following cases: - allergy to this or related drugs, including other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aspirin; - allergy to any of the excipients; - skin damage of any kind: oozing lesions, eczema, infected lesions, burns or wounds.

Interactions with other medicines

If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

Pregnancy Your doctor may need to prescribe this medicine during the first 5 months of pregnancy. However, under no circumstances should this medicine be taken after the sixth month of pregnancy, as its effects on your child may have serious consequences, particularly in terms of vascular and renal health, even if taken only once and even if the child is full term. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine. Breastfeeding This medicine passes into breast milk. As a precautionary measure, it should not be used during breastfeeding. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

Possible side effects

Like all medicines, FLECTOR 1 PER CENT gel may have side effects, although not everyone is likely to have them. - Exceptionally, allergic skin reactions, respiratory reactions such as asthma attacks or general anaphylaxis may occur. Treatment should be stopped immediately and your doctor informed. - The following may occur o local skin effects such as redness, itching, rash; o other general effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, depending on the amount of gel applied, the surface area treated and its condition, the duration of treatment and whether a dressing is used; o due to the presence of methyl benzoate, irritation of the skin, eyes and mucous membranes (depending on the place of application); o due to the presence of propylene glycol, risk of contact eczema.

Instructions in case of overdose

If you have taken more FLECTOR 1 PER CENT, gel than you should have: - If you use more FLECTOR 1 PER CENT, gel than you should, rinse it out with plenty of water. - If you accidentally swallow any FLECTOR 1 PER CENT, gel, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital. Take the bottle and this leaflet with you.

Conditions of storage

No special storage precautions.

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