Penrif 20gm

Cream

Pack Size : 1 Cream x 1 Tube

Generics : Menthol 10% + Methyl Salicylate 30% Topical

Manufacturer : Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Best Price * TK 60.40

* Delivery will be done in Dhaka city only.

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Description

Generic Name

Menthol 10% + Methyl Salicylate 30% Topical

Precaution

Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Do not bandage tightly, wrap or cover until washing the area. It should not be applied to wounds or damaged skin. It should not be used immediately after bath. Wash hand thoroughly after applying.

Indication

Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Post-herpetic neuralgia, Anogenital pruritus, Congestion, Muscle aches, Sprains, Cold, Catarrh, Stiff neck, Low back pain, Spondylitis. Peripheral neuralgias: Diabetic neuropathy, Trigeminal neuralgia, Post surgical pains, Headache, Backache, Sprains, Rheumatism Strains, Tendonitis, Leg cramps

Contra Indication

Hypersensitivity to salicylate or any of its ingredients

Dose

N/A

Side Effect

Stinging/burning/tingling sensation of skin. Redness or irritation may occur, especially in persons with sensitive skin. Adverse reactions possibly involved are mild to moderate local irritation, erythema, rash, desquamation, pruritis and relative local reaction at the application site.

Pregnancy Category

Name : C

Description

Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Mode of Action

Anti-inflammatory, analgesia, local anesthesia. Menthol is used mainly for the symptomatic relief of sinusitis, bronchitis and similar conditions. It may be used as an inhalation, ointment or pastilles.

Interaction

Warfarin.

Pregnancy Category Note

N/A

Adult Dose

Topical Adult: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.

Child Dose

Topical <12 years: Safety and efficacy not established Children 12 years of age and older : Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.

Renal Dose

N/A

Administration

Apply a thin layer to the affected area and gently massage until cream disappears.

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