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Fastum

Fastum is a topical gel containing ketoprofen, used for localized pain relief and inflammation. Ideal for muscle aches, sprains, and joint discomfort, it offers

Ketoprofen

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What is Ketoprofen?

Fastum is a topical gel containing ketoprofen, used for localized pain relief and inflammation. Ideal for muscle aches, sprains, and joint discomfort, it offers targeted relief without systemic effects.

What is Ketoprofen used for?

Fastum is primarily used for localized pain relief and reducing inflammation. It is commonly applied to areas affected by muscle strains, sprains, or joint discomfort. The gel is designed for cutaneous use, making it suitable for targeted application where needed. Many people use Fastum for what is commonly referred to as sports injuries or general muscle pain.

What are the side effects of Ketoprofen?

When applied to the skin, Fastum may provide a cooling sensation followed by relief from pain and inflammation. Some users report reduced stiffness and improved mobility in the treated area. The effects are typically localized to the application site.

What precautions apply to Ketoprofen?

Fastum should not be applied to broken or irritated skin. It is advisable to avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Always perform a patch test before first use to check for any adverse reactions. Keep out of reach of children and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight after application.

What does Ketoprofen interact with?

Fastum may interact with other topical medications applied to the same area. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before using Fastum if you are taking other medications, especially blood thinners or other NSAIDs. Avoid using alcohol-based products on the same area as Fastum.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fastum used for?+
Fastum is used for localized pain relief and reducing inflammation, often applied to areas affected by muscle strains, sprains, or joint discomfort.
How should Fastum be applied?+
Fastum should be applied to clean, dry skin in the affected area. Gently massage the gel into the skin until fully absorbed.
Can Fastum be used during pregnancy?+
Consult a healthcare provider before using Fastum during pregnancy to ensure it is safe for your specific situation.
What should I do if I experience irritation from Fastum?+
If you experience irritation, wash the area with water and discontinue use. Consult a healthcare provider if the irritation persists.
Is Fastum suitable for children?+
Fastum is generally not recommended for children unless advised by a healthcare provider.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Ketoprofen
Route
Cutaneous Use
Manufacturer
A. Menarini - Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite - S.R.L.
Origin
EU

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