Uses, Side Effects, Price of FLEXIMORE Gel 30gm :

FLEXIMORE GEL is a combination of Diclofenac, Linseed Oil, Menthol and Methyl Salicylate which belongs to the group of medicines called Analgesics, Flaxseed oil, Cooling agents and Organic esters. It is indicated to provide relief from acute musculoskeletal disorders such as sprains, strains, tendonitis, shoulder pain, bursitis, hand, neck, sciatica, muscle stiffness, joint pain, backache and pain of osteoarthritis of joints which is treatable by topical medicines.

FLEXIMORE GEL is not recommended for use in patients who have advanced kidney disease, had asthma, urticaria (allergic reaction) after use of NSAIDs such as aspirin, setting of coronary artery bypass graft surgery, broken or irritated skin.

FLEXIMORE GEL should not be used in pregnant women especially in the late pregnancy and it should be used with caution in breast-feeding women. It should not be used in children below 2 years of age and children having flu, chickenpox or fever.

Caution must be exercised while using FLEXIMORE GEL in elderly patients. The most common side effects of using FLEXIMORE GEL are skin rash, oedema, wheals, papules (tender bump), scaly skin, reddening of the skin, itching or prickling sensation may occur at the site of application. Ask for your doctor’s advise if any of these doesn’t improve or worsens.

USES OF FLEXIMORE Gel 30gm

• Sprains, strains, tendonitis, shoulder pain, bursitis, hand, neck, sciatica, muscle stiffness, joint pain and backache

BENEFITS OF FLEXIMORE Gel 30gm

FLEXIMORE GEL helps in relieving aches and pain, where diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which causes relief in pain and inflammation by inhibiting the factors that cause inflammation and pain called prostaglandins. Linseed oil helps in minimizing the skin irritation and soothes and calms the skin. Methyl salicylate is an organic ester, which is derived from plants acts by dilating the blood vessels and increasing the blood flow. It causes irritation of the skin and as a result of counter irritation, there is a sensation of warmth and relief in musculoskeletal pain. Menthol acts by imparting coolness to the skin and then warmth.

SIDE EFFECTS OF FLEXIMORE Gel 30gm

• Skin rash
• Wheals (red, swollen skin)

Caution :

• Keep out of attain of children.
• Keep far far from direct sunlight.

FAQs:

Q1.What is FLEXIMORE GEL and why is it prescribed? FLEXIMORE GEL is a combination of diclofenac, linseed oil, menthol and methyl salicylate which belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics, flaxseed oil, cooling agents and organic esters. It is indicated to provide relief from acute musculoskeletal disorders such as sprains, strains, tendonitis, shoulder pain, bursitis, hand, neck, sciatica, muscle stiffness, joint pain, backache and pain of osteoarthritis of joints which is treatable by topical medicines.

Q2 What are the precautions I need to take care while using FLEXIMORE GEL? FLEXIMORE GEL is for topical use only. Wash your hands before and after use. Gently rub FLEXIMORE GEL on the affected area till it disappears. Do not cover the applied areas with a bandage and do not apply on cuts and open wounds. Bathing should be avoided for at least 1 hour after the application. External heat should not be given to the treated areas. Exposure to direct sunlight must be avoided after applying FLEXIMORE GEL. Avoid the contact of this medicine in your eyes, ears or nose and mouth.

Q3.Can FLEXIMORE GEL be used in pregnant and breast-feeding women? FLEXIMORE GEL should not be used in pregnant women especially in third trimester or late pregnancy. It should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if clearly advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor before using FLEXIMORE GEL.