Motusol 1.16% w/w Gel 100g - 92657

Motusol contains the active substance diclofenac which belongs to a group of medicines called non-...

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Product Information

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Motusol 1.16% w/w Gel is designed for adults and adolescents aged 14+ seeking short-term, local relief from mild to moderate pain associated with acute strains, sprains, or bruises from blunt trauma. Its key benefit is providing targeted pain relief. A significant caveat is that it should not be used on open wounds, infected skin, or during the last trimester of pregnancy. This NSAID gel contains diclofenac to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain effectively.

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Age Groupadult
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number92657
BrandMotusol

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FAQs

What is Motusol 1.16% w/w Gel used for?

Motusol is used for the short-term local, symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain in acute strains, sprains, or contusions following blunt trauma in adults and adolescents aged 14 years and over.

Who should not use Motusol gel?

You should not use Motusol if you are allergic to diclofenac, have experienced breathing problems or allergic reactions to aspirin or other NSAIDs, have open injuries or skin infections, eczema, or in the last trimester of pregnancy. It is also not for use in children under 14.

How often should I apply Motusol gel?

Refer to the product packaging or consult your doctor or pharmacist for specific application frequency. Typically, it is applied 2-3 times daily.

Can I use Motusol gel if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

You must not use Motusol in the last trimester of pregnancy. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using it during other stages of pregnancy or if breastfeeding.

Can children use Motusol gel?

Motusol gel is not recommended for use in children and adolescents under the age of 14 years.

What should I do if I accidentally ingest the gel?

If you or someone else has swallowed the gel, seek medical advice immediately. Contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.

What are the active ingredients in Motusol gel?

The active substance in Motusol 1.16% w/w Gel is diclofenac.

Troubleshooting

Skin irritation or redness after application

Discontinue use immediately and wash the affected area with soap and water. If irritation persists, consult a healthcare professional.

Allergic reaction (e.g., rash, difficulty breathing)

Stop using the product immediately and seek emergency medical attention. This could indicate a severe sensitivity to diclofenac or other ingredients.

Gel appears to be ineffective after several days

Consult a healthcare professional. The pain may require a different treatment approach or further medical evaluation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides targeted pain and inflammation relief.
  • Convenient topical gel application.
  • Effective for common sports-related injuries like sprains and strains.
  • Suitable for adolescents aged 14 and over.

Cons

  • Not suitable for children under 14 years of age.
  • Cannot be used on open wounds, infections, or eczema.
  • Should not be used in the last trimester of pregnancy.
  • Potential for allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to NSAIDs.
  • Not for use on mucous membranes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Motusol 1.16% w/w Gel requires no setup. It is ready for immediate topical application.

Application Instructions: Clean and dry the affected skin area. Gently rub a small amount of gel into the skin. Wash hands after use. Use only on the specified areas of the body.

Compatibility: This product is a topical medication and does not have electronic compatibility requirements. It should not be used concurrently with other diclofenac products or other NSAIDs unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Care: Store the gel at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use. Ensure it is kept out of reach of children.

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