In Localised Painful Inflammatory Conditions
- Diclofenac : Effective analgesic & anti-inflammatory action
- Linseed Oil : Reduces inflammation
- Methyl Salicylate : Counter-irritant & rubefacient action
- Menthol : Provides cooling & soothing action
INDICATIONS
- Arthritis
- Sports injury
- Back pain
- Sprains & Strains
- Shoulder pain
- Neck pain
INTRODUCTION OF PRESTIGIN GEL
Prestigin Gel is used to relieve pain and reduce swelling in your joints and muscles. It can be used to treat various injuries such as sprains, strains and bruises and can also be used for tendonitis (such as tennis elbow) and osteoarthritis.
Prestigin Gel may be used 2 to 4 times a day on the affected area depending on how strong it is. It should be applied slowly and evenly to the skin until it is rubbed in. You should not use it too often and you should not cover the treated area with a bandage or plaster.
It is a safe medicine with few side effects, but you may get a skin rash, itching, reddening or burning of the skin. Occasionally a skin rash may be a sign of severe allergic reaction. Tell your doctor straight away if you get a rash with blistering. Prestigin Gel is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and you should not use it if you are already taking diclofenac (or other similar) tablets.
USES OF PRESTIGIN GEL
- Pain relief
PRESTIGIN GEL SIDE EFFECTS
- Common
- Application site irritation
HOW TO USE PRESTIGIN GEL
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
HOW PRESTIGIN GEL WORKS
Prestigin Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) on the skin.
PRESTIGIN GEL RELATED WARNINGS
Alcohol – No interaction found/established
Pregnancy – CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prestigin Gel is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation – SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Prestigin Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving – No interaction found/established
Kidney – No interaction found/established
Liver – No interaction found/established
Also Available as
PRESTIGIN PLUS TABLETS
SALT COMPOSITION: – Diclofenac Potassium 50mg + Paracetamol 325mg Tabs.