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Theragesic 150 mg/g

Theragesic 150 mg/g cream is a topical medication containing methyl salicylate, used for pain relief and muscle aches. This cream is designed for external appli

Methyl Salicylate
Theragesic
CREAM
150 mg/g

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What is Methyl Salicylate?

Theragesic 150 mg/g cream is a topical medication containing methyl salicylate, used for pain relief and muscle aches. This cream is designed for external application and is manufactured by Mission Pharmacal Company in the USA.

What is Methyl Salicylate used for?

Theragesic 150 mg/g cream is primarily used for pain relief and muscle aches. It is applied topically to the affected area to help alleviate discomfort associated with minor injuries, arthritis, and muscle strains. The active ingredient, methyl salicylate, works by providing a warming sensation that can help soothe sore muscles and joints. This cream is often used by individuals seeking relief from everyday aches and pains.

What are the side effects of Methyl Salicylate?

When applied to the skin, Theragesic 150 mg/g cream may produce a warming sensation. This effect is due to the active ingredient, methyl salicylate, which helps to increase blood flow to the area and can provide temporary relief from pain and discomfort. Some users may experience a mild tingling or cooling effect as well. The cream is designed to be absorbed through the skin, providing localized relief without systemic effects.

What precautions apply to Methyl Salicylate?

Theragesic 150 mg/g cream should only be used externally and should not be applied to broken or irritated skin. It is important to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. Users should wash their hands thoroughly after applying the cream to prevent accidental ingestion or eye contact. This product should be kept out of reach of children and pets to avoid accidental exposure.

What does Methyl Salicylate interact with?

Theragesic 150 mg/g cream may interact with other topical medications or skin treatments. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using this cream in combination with other products. Additionally, individuals with known allergies to salicylates or other ingredients in the cream should avoid using it. Always follow the instructions provided with the product to ensure safe and effective use.

Frequently asked questions

What is Theragesic 150 mg/g cream used for?+
Theragesic 150 mg/g cream is used for pain relief and muscle aches. It is applied topically to help alleviate discomfort associated with minor injuries, arthritis, and muscle strains.
How should Theragesic 150 mg/g cream be applied?+
Theragesic 150 mg/g cream should be applied to the affected area as directed. Users should wash their hands before and after application to prevent accidental ingestion or eye contact.
What are the common effects of Theragesic 150 mg/g cream?+
The common effects of Theragesic 150 mg/g cream include a warming sensation and temporary relief from pain and discomfort. Some users may also experience a mild tingling or cooling effect.
Can Theragesic 150 mg/g cream be used with other medications?+
It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using Theragesic 150 mg/g cream in combination with other medications to avoid potential interactions.
Is Theragesic 150 mg/g cream safe for children?+
Theragesic 150 mg/g cream should be kept out of reach of children. Consult a healthcare professional before using it on children to ensure safety and appropriate use.
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
Methyl Salicylate
Brand
Theragesic
Strength
150 mg/g
Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Pack size
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0178-0320-03) / 85 g in 1 TUBE
Manufacturer
Mission Pharmacal Company
Origin
USA

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