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Kofal Original

METHYL SALICYLATE

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains
Summary

Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only.

Avoid contact with the eyes Do not use on wounds or damaged skin When using this product do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occurs again within a few days If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes Do not use on wounds or damaged skin When using this product do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occurs again within a few days If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use. If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help, or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Monitoring

  • • Warnings For external use only.
  • • Avoid contact with the eyes Do not use on wounds or damaged skin When using this product do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occurs again within a few days If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
  • • If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
  • • Keep out of reach of children.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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