Icykool Cream
Cream
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Generic:
Methyl Salicylate + MentholWeight:
15%+10%best Price:
৳ 40.00Generic
Methyl Salicylate + Menthol
Pharmacology
This cream is a specially formulated Methyl salicylate and Menthol cream. It penetrates into skin to provide fast relief from pain and stiffness of minor arthritis and muscle aches. This cream is fast-acting, strong medicine that penetrates deep down to provide long-lasting and effective relief. Methyl salicylate has been shown that first-pass metabolism exists in the skin and rapidly hydrolyzing salicylate ester to release the active salicylate in both epidermis and dermis. It alleviates pain and inflammation by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins that occur in inflamed tissues. Menthol increases the penetration of drugs when applied on the skin to give a faster onset of action. It dilates the blood vessels causing a sensation of coldness followed by an analgesic effect.
Dosage Administration
Adult and children 2 years of age and older: Apply a thin layer to the affected area and gently massage until this cream disappears. Apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
Contraindications
Allergy to salicylate or sensitivity to any of the components. Application to broken skin or raw surfaces is contraindicated.
Side Effects
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 And Lactation
This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
Therapeutic
Local Antipruritic, Topical Analgesics, Topical anti-inflammatory preparations
Storage Conditions
It should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from light, temperature not exceeding 30°C. Keep out of reach of children.