Major Arthritis Pain Relief Patch

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Indication and Usage Temporarily relieves mild to moderate aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: ■ strains ■ sprains ■ simple backache ■ arthritis ■ bruises Dosage and administration Directions Adults 18 years of age and over: ■ only use 1 patch at a time ■ clean and dry affected area. ■ remove patch from backing film and apply to skin (see illustration) ■ leave patch in place for up to 8 to 12 hours ■ if pain lasts after using the first patch, a second patch may be applied for up to another 8 to 12 hours ■ remove used patch from the skin before a new one is applied ■ do not use more than 2 patches per day ■ do not use for more than 3 days in row ■ properly discard patch after single use ■ reseal pouch after opening. Children under 18 years of age: do not use this product. Inactive Ingredients Hydrogenated Poly, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Petroleum, Styrene / Isoprene Copolymer Indication and Usage Temporarily relieves mild to moderate aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: ■ strains ■ sprains ■ simple backache ■ arthritis ■ bruises Warnings and cautions For External Use Only Allergy alert: If prone to allergic reaction from asprin or salicylates, consult a doctor before use Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause stomach bleeding. The chance is small but higher if you: ■ are age 60 or older ■ have stomach ulcers or bleeding problems ■ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug ■ take other drugs containing an NSAID (asprin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) ■ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product ■ take (apply) more or for longer time than directed