DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR
About
CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is used to relieve joint pain, low back pain, sprains, strains, and muscular pain. Also, CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis is a condition that causes swelling of one or more joints, resulting in pain and stiffness of joints that worsen over time.
CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is a combination of four drugs: Diclofenac (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug), Capsaicin (analgesic), Menthol (cooling agent), and Camphor (mild pain reliever). Diclofenac works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for causing pain and symptoms of inflammation such as redness and swelling. Capsaicin works by blocking pain signals to the nerves and relieves minor pain in the joints and muscles. Menthol works initially by cooling the skin followed by warming it up. This helps in improving blood circulation. Camphor helps to relieve pain.
Use CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL as prescribed. CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is only for external use. Your doctor will advise you on how often you need to use CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience redness, itching, irritation, or burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects of CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL. Do not apply heat or wrap the treated area of the skin with bandages. Avoid using CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a prolonged time, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not apply CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL on areas of infection, peeling skin, rash, burn, or open skin wounds. Do not use sunscreens, cosmetics, lotions, insect repellent, or other medicated skin products on the treated area of the skin.
Uses of DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR
Medicinal Benefits
CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is a topical analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. It is used to relieve joint pain, low back pain, sprains, strains and muscular pain. CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL contains Diclofenac, Capsaicin, Menthol and Camphor. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for causing pain and symptoms of inflammation such as redness and swelling. Capsaicin is an analgesic that works by blocking pain signals to the nerves and relieves minor pain in the joints and muscles. Menthol provides a cooling sensation. Camphor helps to relieve pain. Also, CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of DICLOFENAC+CAPSAICIN+MENTHOL+CAMPHOR
- Redness
- Itching
- Irritation
- Burning sensation at the site of application
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL. Do not apply heat or wrap the treated area of the skin with bandages. Avoid using CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Do not apply CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL on areas of infection, peeling skin, rash, burn, or open skin wounds. Do not use sunscreens, cosmetics, lotions, insect repellent, or other medicated skin products on the treated area of the skin. If you are elderly, a smoker, had a stroke previously, or have high blood pressure or diabetes, please inform your doctor before using CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL. Avoid exposure of treated skin to sunlight, heat, or tanning beds as heat can increase the amount of Diclofenac absorption through the skin.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have asthma, high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, blood clots, bleeding in the stomach or intestines, stomach ulcers, oedema (swelling due to fluid retention), liver, kidney or heart problems, inform your doctor before using CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionInteraction of CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL.
Pregnancy
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
cautionYou are recommended to consult a doctor before using CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
safe if prescribedCAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
cautionUse CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Please consult a doctor for appropriate dose adjustments.
Kidney
cautionUse CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Please consult a doctor for appropriate dose adjustments.
Children
cautionCAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Maintain healthy body weight as obesity may also cause joint pain. Do not go for heavy exercise as it may increase joint pain in arthritis. Instead, you can do stretching, low impact aerobic exercises like walking on a treadmill, bike riding, and swimming. You can also strengthen your muscles by lifting light weights.
In the chronic conditions of arthritis or joint pain try to include fish like salmon, trout, tuna, and sardines. These fishes are enriched with omega-3 fatty acids which help in reducing inflammation (redness and swelling).
Your sitting posture is important especially when have pain and inflammation conditions. Try to sit as little as possible, and only for short time (10-15 min). Use back support like a rolled-up towel at the back of your curve to minimize pain. Besides this, you can use a footrest if required.
Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.
Special Advise
Avoid contact of CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL with eyes, mucous membranes and broken skin. In case CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Pain: It is an unpleasant sensation caused by an injury or illness. Pain may be acute (short term) or chronic (long term). It can be general (overall body pains) or localized (pain in a specific area of the body). Pain is highly subjective as some people have a high tolerance for pain while others have a low tolerance. Pain may be caused due to cramps, arthritis (swelling of one or more joints), muscle strain or overuse, headache, bone fractures, stomach pain, cuts, flu, irritable bowel syndrome (intestinal disorder causing stomach pain, diarrhoea or constipation) and fibromyalgia (muscle pain with stiffness and tenderness).
FAQs
CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is a topical analgesic (pain killer) medication primarily used to relieve joint pain, low back pain, sprains, strains, and muscular pain. Also, CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL reduces pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL contains Diclofenac, Capsaicin, Menthol and Camphor. Diclofenac works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for causing pain and symptoms of inflammation such as redness and swelling. Capsaicin works by blocking pain signals to the nerves and relieves minor pain in the joints and muscles. Menthol provides a cooling sensation. Camphor helps to relieve pain. Thus, CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL helps to provide relief from pain and swelling in muscles and joints.
No, you are not recommended to apply CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL on wounds, rash, burn, on areas of infection or peeling skin. However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.
CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL may cause skin irritation at the site of application as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone using CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL to experience this side effect. However, if the irritation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to take a shower, bathe or wash the treated area of skin after 1 hour of applying CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL for effective results.
No, CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL does not cure arthritis. CAMPHOR+CAPSAICIN+DICLOFENAC+MENTHOL is only used to relieve symptoms of arthritis such as joint pain, swelling and stiffness.
