KAPSIKAM OINTMENT 50G

Mechanism of action

Drug for external use. It has a local irritant, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect.

Data on the pharmacokinetics of the drug Kapsikam not provided.

Indications and usage

- myalgia;
- arthralgia;
- as a warming ointment for athletes.

Apply externally.
At myalgia and arthralgia - 1-3 g of ointment applied to the area of ​​the painful area and lightly rubbed into the skin 2-3 times / day. The duration of the course of treatment depends on the nature and severity of the disease and averages 10 days.
After each procedure, wash your hands with soap and water.
When applied as a warming agent for athletes before exercise, apply a small amount of ointment (approximately 2-3 g) to the corresponding muscles and rub in with a massaging motion until a slight reddening of the skin. After training, you should wash the ointment from the skin.

Adverse reactions

Allergic reactions: itching, swelling, or urticaria are possible (the listed symptoms disappear 8-12 hours after discontinuing the ointment).

Contraindications

- skin diseases;
- pregnancy;
- lactation (breastfeeding);
- childhood;
- hypersensitivity to the drug.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

The drug is contraindicated for use during pregnancy and lactation.

Special notes

Avoid contact with open wounds and mucous membranes. In order to avoid side effects, it is recommended to pre-apply a small amount of ointment on the skin to determine the sensitivity to the drug.

Overdosage

Data on drug overdose Kapsikam not provided.

Drug Interactions

Data on drug interactions drug Kapsikam not provided.

Storage conditions

The drug should be stored in a cool place. Shelf life - 2 years.

The drug is approved for use as a means of OTC.