Freegel Gel is used to relieve acute musculoskeletal pain and pain of osteoarthritis of joints. It reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness, thereby improving your ability to move and flex the joint.

Freegel Gel contains Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate (as a pain killer), Linseed oil (as an anti-inflammatory), and Menthol (as a cooling agent). Freegel Gel works by first cooling the skin and then warming it up, which interferes with the pain signal transmission through nerves. Together Freegel Gel works by blocking the release of chemical messengers that causes pain and inflammation with redness and swelling.

Freegel Gel should only be used if advised by your doctor. Freegel Gel should be used for skin only, and accidentally if it gets into your eye, mouth, or nose, rinse with water. Freegel Gel should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Freegel Gel should not be applied more than the recommended dose to avoid unpleasant side effects. Some common side effects of Freegel Gel are burning, itching, redness, stinging, and dryness on your skin in the place where Freegel Gel is applied. These side effects are usually mild and short-lived. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Freegel Gel is contraindicated in children below two years of age. Besides this, caution must be exercised when older children (2-12 years) are treated. Children affected with viral flu, chickenpox, or viral fever should avoid using Freegel Gel as it contains methyl salicylate may induce Reyes Syndrome (swelling in the liver and brain).

The Freegel is a topical application gel to relieve discomfort and pain associated with recent muscle or joint injuries. It's beneficial for individuals with chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis.

This gel is formulated with key ingredients that effectively manage pain. Diclofenac diethylamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), aids in reducing pain, swelling, and inflammation by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins. Linseed oil helps soothe sore muscles, while methyl salicylate reduces inflammation. Menthol delivers a soothing effect and helps lower the sensation of pain.

As a result, Freegel Gel offers a multi-faceted approach to pain management by addressing different aspects of discomfort – from acute muscular pain to chronic conditions. Its consistent use can significantly enhance your comfort levels, enabling you to carry out your day-to-day activities efficiently.

Features

• Formulated with diclofenac diethylamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
• Comprises of linseed oil, methyl salicylate and menthol
• Gel formulation
• Suitable for pain management

Freegel Gel contains Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate (as a pain killer), Linseed oil (as an anti-inflammatory), and Menthol (as a cooling agent). Freegel Gel works by first cooling the skin and warming it up, interfering with the pain signal transmission through nerves. Together Freegel Gel works by blocking the release of chemical messengers that causes pain and inflammation with redness and swelling.

• Skin irritation
• Contact dermatitis
• Rash
• Itching
• Redness
• Swelling
• Burning or stinging sensation

Before using Freegel Gel, tell your doctor if you are allergic to Freegel Gel other pain killers (like ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib) or if you have any other allergies. Use of Freegel Gel is contraindicated in the people who have asthma, liver disease, kidney disease, stomach/intestine problems (bleeding, ulcers, Crohn's disease), cardiovascular diseases (heart attack, high blood pressure, stroke), swelling (oedema, fluid retention), blood disorders (such as anaemia), bleeding/clotting problems. Freegel Gel should not be given to children less than 2 years of age. The use of Freegel Gel should be done with caution in the elderly as they have a high risk of kidney damage and gastrointestinal bleeding.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Freegel Gel may interact with ACE inhibitors (captopril, lisinopril), angiotensin II receptor blockers (losartan, valsartan), cidofovir, corticosteroids (dexamethasone, prednisone), lithium, methotrexate, diuretics (furosemide). Freegel Gel may increase the risk of bleeding when used with other drugs that also may cause bleeding.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found.

• CAPTOPRIL
• LISINOPRIL
• LOSARTAN
• VALSARTAN
• CIDOFOVIR
• DEXAMETHASONE
• PREDNISONE
• LITHIUM
• METHOTREXATE
• FUROSEMIDE

• For external use only.
• Keep in a cool, dry place away from light.
• Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1. Can I use Freegel Gel for sports injuries?

Ans: Freegel Gel can alleviate pain associated with sports injuries such as sprains and strains. Its cooling and analgesic properties may help to relieve pain and inflammation associated with minor sports-related injuries.

Q2. How quickly will I see results using Freegel Gel?

Ans: Results from Freegel Gel can vary, but many people may experience relief from pain and discomfort shortly after application. However, individual response times may differ depending on the severity of the condition and the individual's body chemistry.

Q3. Is Freegel Gel suitable for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Ans: It's essential to consult a doctor before using Freegel Gel during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as safety considerations may vary depending on individual circumstances. They can provide personalised advice and weigh the potential risks and benefits of using this gel during these periods.

Q4. Is Freegel Gel safe for children?

Ans: It is advisable to consult with a doctor before using Freegel Gel on children, especially infants or young children, to ensure proper dosage and application for their age and specific condition.

Q5. Can I use other topical creams with Freegel Gel?

Ans: It's generally advisable to consult a doctor before using other topical creams alongside Freegel Gel. A doctor can provide personalised guidance based on your individual needs and circumstances.

Testimonials

'I was troubled by my recurring joint pain. Then I found Freegel Gel, and it has been a game-changer. I can now manage my pain better.' - Rajesh Devgan, Software Engineer, 45

'Freegel Gel has been a great companion for me during my sports training. It helps me manage muscle sprains and strains effectively.' - Sandhya Ranganathan, Athlete, 23

'I have been using Freegel Gel for my arthritis, and it has made a significant difference to my daily life. It manages the pain and helps me carry on with my routine.' - Gurpreet Kaur, Retired Teacher, 67

Caution should be exercised, it is advisable to consult a doctor before using it. “Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, including myocardial infarction and stroke.”

Osteoarthritis is a long term musculoskeletal joint disorder that causes damage to the cartilage and surrounding tissues characterized by pain, swelling, stiffness, and loss of function. The joint disorder becomes common with ageing and wear and tear of joints. Pain, swelling, bony overgrowth, and stiffness can be observed that follows inactivity and disappears within 30 minutes when the joint is moved. The diagnosis of osteoarthritis is based on symptoms and X-rays of the affected joints. Its treatment includes exercises, an analgesic that reduce pain and improve function, and finally joint replacement or other surgery like total knee replacement.