Radian B Muscle Rub 100g

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Wash your hands thoroughly after applying the cream to avoid getting it in your eyes or transferring it to sensitive areas of skin. This lotion is unlikely to significantly affect other medicines when applied to unbroken skin. However, the manufacturer recommends that people taking warfarin should get advice from their doctor or pharmacist before using this lotion, as if enough salicylate is absorbed through the skin it could potentially enhance the anti-blood-clotting effect of warfarin. It is very well absorbed orally and the peak serum concentration can be attained in 1 to 2 hours after extravascular administration. When ibuprofen is administered immediately after a meal there is a slight reduction in the absorption rate but there is no change in the extent of the absorption. The safety of this medicine for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not established. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for further advice. Radian B is rapidly metabolized and eliminated in the urine thus, this via accounts for more than 90% of the administered dose. It is completely eliminated in 24 hours after the last dose and almost all the administered dose goes through metabolism, representing about 99% of the eliminated dose. The biliary excretion of unchanged drug and active phase II metabolites represents 1% of the administered dose.

Radian B Ibuprofen 5% w/w Gel - Summary of Product

Radian B ibuprofen gel should not be used in pregnancy unless considered essential by your doctor, as sufficient may be absorbed to affect the baby. When used in the third trimester ibuprofen may delay labour, increase the length of labour and cause complications in the newborn baby. Get medical advice from your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant. This medicine contains fragrance with Geraniol, Citronellol, Benzyl Benzoate, Eugenol and Citral, which may cause allergic reactions.Certain medicines should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However, other medicines may be safely used in pregnancy or breastfeeding providing the benefits to the mother outweigh the risks to the unborn baby. Always inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, before using any medicine. Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. Just because a side effect is stated here it does not mean that all people using Radian B ibuprofen gel will experience that or any side effect. There is no information available about the safety of this medicine during pregnancy. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy, unless considered essential by your doctor. Seek medical advice from your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant. Radian B muscle lotion contains menthol, camphor, ammonium salicylate and a mixture of methyl and ethyl esters of salicylic acid. The lotion works by reducing inflammation and by causing counter-irritation in the area where it is applied, which helps to soothe pain in the underlying tissues.

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Uncommon features include haematemesis, hyperpyrexia, hypoglycaemia, hypokalaemia, thrombocytopaenia, increased INR/PTR, intravascular coagulation, renal failure and non-cardiac pulmonary oedema. If you experience any side effects from this medicine, in particular a rash, stop using it and seek medical advice. For more information about any other possible risks associated with this medicine, please read the information provided with the medicine or consult your doctor or pharmacist. When used on unbroken skin Radian B ibuprofen gel is unlikely to be absorbed in sufficient amounts to affect other medicines that you are taking by mouth. Other medicines containing ibuprofenmg per kg body weight daily in divided doses. In children weighing less than 30 kg the total daily dosage should not exceed 500 mg. If gastrointestinal disturbances occur Radian Bshould be given with food or milk. Ingestion of the product or excessive use may also lead to camphor poisoning, the symptoms of which include nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, headache, dizziness, oropharyngeal burning, delirium, muscle twitching, epileptiform convulsions, CNS depression and coma. Breathing is difficult and the breath has a characteristic odour; anuria may occur. Death from respiratory failure or status epilepticus may occur; fatalities in children have been recorded from 1g. Supportive care, including anticonvulsant therapy, is the mainstay of treatment of camphor intoxication. Gastric lavage may be considered if the patient presents within 1 hour of ingestion; any convulsions must be controlled first. Activated charcoal may be given orally. Active ingredient w/w: Menthol 2.54%, camphor 1.43%, methyl salicylate 0.42%, oleoresin capsicum 0.005%. People with an intolerance to aspirin, ibuprofen or other related painkillers (NSAIDs) taken by mouth.

Radian B Muscle Rub - Summary of Product Characteristics

Menthol causes the blood vessels on the surface of the skin to widen. It causes a sensation of coldness followed by a reduction in pain. Moderate] Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including topicals, can lead to new onset of hypertension or worsening of preexisting hypertension, either of which can contribute to the increased incidence of cardiovascular events. A mixed respiratory alkalosis and metabolic acidosis with normal or high arterial pH (normal or reduced hydrogen ion concentration) is usual in adults and children over the age of four years. In children aged four years or less, a dominant metabolic acidosis with low arterial pH (raised hydrogen ion concentration) is common. Acidosis may increase salicylate transfer across the blood brain barrier. Camphor, methyl salicylate and capsicum oleoresin are counter-irritants. When applied to the skin they cause cause redness and a sensation of heat to be produced. This distracts the brain from the original pain and therefore reduces the perception of pain. Don't cover the area being treated with airtight or waterproof dressings, as these will increase the absorption of ibuprofen into the body and may increase the risk of side effects.

Drugs for Osteoarthritis, Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Ibuprofen tablets, capsules, caplets and suspensions are also widely available without brand names, ie as the generic medicine.

Radian B Muscle Lotion - Summary of Product Characteristics

Overdosage with a topical presentation of ibuprofen gel is unlikely; however, it may be encountered following excessive use or accidental ingestion. It's best to protect the areas of skin you have treated from bright sunlight, because the gel might make your skin more sensitive to sunlight.Methyl salicylate is a derivative of aspirin and has an anti-inflammatory effect. When applied to the skin it is absorbed into the underlying tissues, where it reduces pain and inflammation in the local area. Major] Fluid retention and edema have been reported in association with the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The concurrent use of aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and ethanol may lead to gastrointestinal (GI) blood loss. years: 2 tea spoonful (10 ml) 3-4 times daily. Radian Bis not recommended for children under 1 year.