Flexabenz Tube Of 30gm Gel
By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS
30g Gel in Tube
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Medical Description
Flexabenz gel is a topical pain relief medicine. It is used for relieving pain, swelling, inflammation due to muscle, bones and joint-related problems. It is useful in pain due to sprains, strains, neck or shoulder and back injury, muscle stiffness, etc. It contains diclofenac, methyl salicylate, menthol cyclobenzaprine and linseed oil. Use Flexabenz gel as advised by the doctor or pharmacist.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹164.70 |
You Save | ₹18.30 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Methyl Salicylate(10.0 %) + Cyclobenzaprine(2.0 %) + Menthol(5.0 %) + Linseed Oil(3.0 %) + Diclofenac(1.0 %) |
Uses | Pain relief |
Therapy | TOPICAL ANALGESIC |
Check more medicines with composition as Methyl Salicylate(10.0 %) + Cyclobenzaprine(2.0 %) + Menthol(5.0 %) + Linseed Oil(3.0 %) + Diclofenac(1.0 %)
Uses of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
- For the treatment of pain, swelling and inflammation due to muscle, joint and bone-related disorders.
- It is used in relieving pain due to sprains, strains, tendonitis, bursitis, hand, neck, shoulder pain, sciatica, muscle stiffness, joint pain and backache.
Contraindications of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of Flexabenz gel.
You have undergone a cardiac surgery called Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) surgery.
You have experienced asthma, allergy, skin allergy upon the use of any pain-relieving medicine.
This gel should not be used in children below 2 years of age and should be used under adults supervision for children older than 2 years of age. Avoid direct application into nostrils.
It should not be used on broken or irritated skin. ...
Side effects of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
- Skin irritation
- Rashes
- Itching
- Redness
- Burning or stinging sensation
Precautions and Warnings of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Flexabenz gel during pregnancy?
A:
The safety of this gel during pregnancy is not established. Avoid using it unless it is suggested by a doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Flexabenz gel while breastfeeding?
A:
Avoid using it near the breast as it can lead to accidental ingestion of components of this gel by the breastfed infant. Do not use it for a prolonged duration on a larger skin area.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Flexabenz gel?
A:
Flexabenz gel is less likely to affect your driving abilities.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while using Flexabenz gel?
A:
There is no known interaction known between alcohol and this gel.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience any skin reactions such as rashes, itching and irritation after applying this gel.
- You are taking any other medicines or any topical preparations.
- You have any health conditions, planned surgery or any vaccination scheduled.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not use it for a prolonged duration in larger skin areas.
- You should not use this gel if you are allergic to any component of Flexabenz gel.
- Flexabenz gel should not be used concomitantly with sunscreens, cosmetics, lotions, moisturizers, insect repellents or other topical medications on the same skin sites.
- Contact with eyes and mucous membranes should be avoided and in case of contact wash the area immediately.
Directions for Use of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
- Use Flexabenz gel as directed by your doctor.
- It is meant for external use only.
- Apply to the affected parts by applying a small amount of gel and leave it.
- This gel should not be applied to open wounds, cuts and burns.
- Do not wear clothes or gloves for at least 10 mins of application.
Storage and disposal of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
- Store Flexabenz gel in a cool and dry place & away from heat.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
- Flexabenz gel is a topical analgesic. It is used to relieve pain, swelling and inflammation due to muscle, joint and bone-related problems. It is also useful in pain due to sprains, strains, tendonitis, bursitis, hand, neck or shoulder and back injury, muscle stiffness, etc....
- Use this gel exactly as directed by your doctor. It is only intended for external use.
- Do not apply Flexabenz gel to broken skin, open wounds, or near the eyes or mouth.
- Clean and dry the affected area before applying the gel.
- Use a small amount of gel and spread it evenly over the area to be treated.
- Wash your hands before and after using Flexabenz gel unless your hands are to be treated.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding while using this medicine.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you are using and your complete medical history.
- Some people may experience redness, itching, burning or stinging sensation at the site of application.
Dosage of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
Overdose
As Flexabenz gel is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extra quantities of it wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton...
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Flexabenz gel, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Mode of Action of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
How Does It Work?
Diclofenac is an anti-inflammatory and pain medicine. It helps in relieving pain and reduce swelling and inflammation. It locally works by reducing the production of inflammatory mediators responsible for pain and inflammation.
Menthol and Methyl salicylate acts as counter irritants. They produce a cooling sensation to the skin, followed by pain relief.
Menthol works by dilating the blood vessels, causing a sensation of coldness followed by an analgesic effect.
Methyl salicylate is an organic compound with anti-inflammatory properties. It is known to stimulate nerve endings that relieve symptoms of pain.
Linseed oil is known to have anti-inflammatory action and reduces swelling and redness. relax muscles and Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant that relieves pain and discomfort caused by strains, sprains and other muscle injuries....
Interactions of FLEXABENZ TUBE OF 30GM GEL
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Flexabenz gel is to be applied to the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, it is not advisable to use any other topical products, including topical medications, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers and cosmetics, at the affected site if this gel is applied. You should always consult your doctor if you are using other medicines for treating other health conditions....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Shaman Ansari
D.Pharm, B.Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Does Flexabenz gel interact with other medicines taken orally?
A: Yes, if it is used for a prolonged duration, significant absorption of diclofenac from this spray can interact with certain medicines. Be careful if you are taking blood thinners, high blood pressure medicines, painkillers and certain immunomodulators.
Q: Can I apply cream after applying Flexabenz gel?
A: You should avoid the application of any product including topical medications, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers and cosmetics on the same skin site where Flexabenz gel is applied.
Q: Can I use Flexabenz gel for children?
A: This product should never be used in children below 2 years of age and older children should be treated with Flexabenz gel under an adult's supervision.
Q: Can we use Flexabenz gel for throat pain?
A: No, it is a topical preparation that may not be effective for throat pain.
Q: What is Flexabenz gel used for?
A: Flexabenz gel is used for the treatment of pain, swelling and inflammation due to muscle, joint and bone-related disorders. It helps in relieving pain due to sprains, strains, tendonitis, bursitis, hand, neck, shoulder pain, sciatica, muscle stiffness, joint pain and backache.
Q: Flexabenz gel vs Volini gel, which is better?
A: Both the gels are topical analgesic. However, you should use the same gel recommended by your doctor.
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