Advil Gel 5% is a drug containing a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, ibuprofen. It is indicated in adults (over 15 years) in local short-term treatment of mild trauma such mild sprain, bruises, and in case of tendinitis
For warnings, precautions for use and contraindications, please consult the instructions for use.
Advil Gel 5% is a medicine containing a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, ibuprofen . It is indicated in adults (over 15 years) for short-term local treatment of benign trauma of the benign sprain type, contusions , and in case of tendinitis (inflammation of the tendons).
1 application 3 times a day. Make the gel penetrate by a gentle and prolonged massage, on the painful or inflammatory region. Wash hands thoroughly after each use.
Against indications :
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100 G tube.
When to apply cold to pain ?
The application of cold (or cryotherapy, as it is called in the medical environment) is done essentially in the event of:
Attention, the drug is not a product like the others. Read the package leaflet carefully before ordering. Keep medicines out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist. Beware of incompatibilities on your current products.
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Ibuprofen
This medication can be used in self-medication ie it is used without consultation or prescription. It contains important information about your treatment.
If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.
If symptoms worsen or persist, consult a physician.
1. WHAT IS ADVILMED 5%, GEL AND IN WHAT CASES IS IT USED?
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE ADVILMED 5%, freezing?
3. HOW TO TAKE ADVILMED 5%, freeze?
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
5. HOW TO STORE ADVILMED 5%, gel?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. WHAT IS ADVILMED 5%, GEL AND IN WHAT CASES IS IT USED?
This medicine contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
It is indicated, in adults (over 15 years), in local treatment of short duration:
· benign trauma of benign sprain, bruising,
· tendonitis (inflammation of the tendons).
2. BEFORE YOU USE ADVIL 5%, GEL?
List of information needed before taking the medication
Do not use ADVILMED 5%, gel in the following cases:
· from the 6th month of pregnancy,
· previous history of allergy to this or any related drug, including other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aspirin,
· antecedent of allergy to one of the excipients,
· injured skin, whatever the lesion: oozing lesions, eczema, infected lesion, burn or wound.
Precautions for use; special warnings
Take special care with ADVILMED 5%, gel:
· Do not apply to mucous membranes, eyes,
· The appearance of a rash after application of the gel requires immediate cessation of treatment.
· In case of frequent use by a healthcare professional gloves are recommended.
Observe the instructions for use:
· never apply a dose higher than recommended ( see Dosage ),
· do not apply over an extended surface of the body,
· respect the frequency and duration of treatment.
Interaction with other medicines
Taking or using other medicines
If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions with food and beverages
Interactions with Herbal Medicines or Alternative Therapies
Use during pregnancy and lactation
This medication will only be used during the FIRST 5 MONTHS of pregnancy on the advice of your doctor.
From the 6th month of pregnancy, you should NOT take this medication. Although the passage of this drug into the general circulation is low, it can not be excluded. In this case, the effect of this medication on your child could have serious consequences, especially cardiopulmonary and renal, even with a single application.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
feeding
As NSAIDs pass through breast milk, as a precaution, they should be avoided in breastfeeding women.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Effects on ability to drive or use machines
List of excipients with known effect
3. HOW TO USE ADVILMED 5%, gel?
The usual dosage is 1 application, 3 times a day.
Administration mode
Local track.
Allow the gel to penetrate through a gentle, prolonged massage on the painful or inflammatory area.
Wash hands thoroughly after each use.
Duration of the treatment
Treatment is limited to 5 days in the absence of a medical prescription.
Symptoms and Instructions for Overdose
If you used more ADVILMED 5%, you should have:
Rinse thoroughly with water.
Instructions for omission of one or more doses
If you forget to apply ADVILMED 5%, gel:
Do not take a double dose to make up for the single dose that you have forgotten to take.
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Description of adverse reactions
Like all medicines, ADVILMED 5%, gel is likely to have undesirable effects, although not everyone is subject to it:
· Exceptionally, allergic reactions may occur:
· skin,
· respiratory asthma attack type,
· General.
In all these cases, you should stop treatment immediately and notify your doctor.
· May also occur:
o local skin effects such as redness, itching,
o other general effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, depending on the amount of gel applied, the surface area treated and its condition, duration of treatment and whether or not a closed dressing is used.
In all these cases, notify your doctor.
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any of the side effects gets serious, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
"Reporting Side Effects
If you experience any side effects, talk to or . This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. You can also report adverse reactions directly via declaration: National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) and network of Regional Centers of Pharmacovigilance - Website: www.ansm.sante.fr . By reporting adverse reactions, you are helping to provide more information about the safety of the drug. "
5. HOW TO STORE ADVILMED 5%, gel?
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use ADVILMED 5%, gel after the expiry date stated on the carton.
No special storage conditions.
If necessary, warnings against visible signs of deterioration
Full list of active substances and excipients
What contains ADVILMED 5%, gel?
The active substance is:
Ibuprofen ............................................... .................................................. .................................... 5.00 g
For 100 g.
The other components are:
Hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, purified water.
Pharmaceutical form and content
What is ADVILMED 5%, gel and contents of the pack?
This medication is in the form of a gel. Tube of 50, 60 or 100 g.
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Information for health professionals only
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Anti-inflammatory local action
ibuprofen
. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Contraindications . Warning . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Directions for use and dosage . Advice . Undesirable effects . Lexicon
ADVILMED 5%: gel for local application; 100 g tube.
Refunded at 30%. - price: 3,15 euro (s).
Pfizer Family Health Laboratory
| p 100 g | |
| Ibuprofen | 5 g |
Usual dosage:
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