What is Flector Effigel 1% Roll-On Applicator Gel 100g used for?
Flector Effigel 1% Roll-On Gel 100g is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders such as osteoarthritis, tendonitis and sprains . The gel contains diclofenac diethylamine , an active ingredient that works by reducing inflammation, pain and stiffness in affected joints and muscles.
In fact, the gel is applied locally to the painful area, usually three times a day . In addition, the roller allows easy and precise application of the gel, without the need to rub your hands on the affected area. The drug is absorbed through the skin and works quickly to relieve pain and inflammation.
How to properly use Effigel 1% Gel Roller?
- Flector Effigel 1% is intended for local external use and should not be ingested.
- The recommended dosage is to apply three times a day, gently massaging the gel into the painful or inflamed area. The amount of gel to be applied should be sufficient to cover the affected area, but should not exceed the prescribed dose.
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What are the side effects and contraindications?
For a safe and effective application, here are the instructions to follow for the use of this drug:
- Avoid applying the gel to mucous membranes or eyes. Apply it only to the painful area.
- If a rash occurs after application, discontinue treatment immediately.
- Be aware that this medication contains castor oil, which may cause skin reactions, and methyl benzoate, which may cause local irritation.
- The fragrance in this medicine contains allergens such as hydroxycitronellal, cinnamic alcohol, amyl cinnamal, methyl benzoate and benzyl salicylate. If you are allergic to any of these ingredients, avoid using this drug.
- Avoid using this medication under an occlusive dressing.
- It is important to note that Flector Effigel should only be used under the supervision of a doctor or pharmacist, as it may cause unwanted side effects and interact with other medications.
- It should not be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women, or by people allergic to diclofenac or other NSAIDs.
What is the composition?
Diclofenac epolamine |
1.293g |
(as diclofenac sodium: 1,000 g/100 g) |
Excipients: polyoxyethylenated hydrogenated castor oil, macrogol stearate, soy lecithin, polymerized acrylic acid, sodium hydroxide, isopropanol, PH floral fragrance (main components: benzyl acetate, phenylethyl alcohol, hydroxycitronellal, petit grain oil paraguay, cinnamic alcohol, propylene glycol, amyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, methyl benzoate), purified water.
Excipients with known effect: polyoxyethylenated hydrogenated castor oil, soy lecithin (2.4 g per 100 g of gel), and PH floral fragrance (containing methyl benzoate, hydroxycitronellal, cinnamic alcohol, amyl cinnamal and benzyl salicylate).
Presentation - Packaging
Flector Effigel 1% Roll-On Applicator Gel 100g comes in the form of a tube with a 100-gram roll-on applicator tip.