Medicreme Ointment

Medicreme Ointment

Medicreme Ointment is a prescription pain-relief ointment marketed by Shreya Life Sciences in a 20 gm tube. It combines methyl salicylate, menthol, mephenesin and methyl nicotinate. It is commonly applied on the skin for muscle ache, stiffness, sprains, strains, back pain, stiff neck and joint pain. The warming and cooling feel helps the area relax. It is meant for external use only. Use it exactly as your doctor has advised.

Key Features

• Ointment in a 20 gm tube
• Methyl salicylate 8% with menthol 2%
• For external use on the skin only

Key Ingredients

• Methyl salicylate 8% and menthol 2%, which soothe pain
• Mephenesin 2.5%, a muscle relaxant
• Methyl nicotinate 1%, which warms the skin

How to Use

• Apply gently over the affected area as advised.
• Massage lightly until it is absorbed.
• Wash your hands after use.

Precautions

• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and open wounds.
• Do not use with heat pads or tight bandages over the area.
• Tell your doctor about any salicylate allergy.

Warnings

• Stop use if burning, rash or blistering occurs.
• Do not use for longer than advised.
• Ask your doctor first if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Storage

• Store below 30°C.
• Pierce the nozzle seal with the pin in the cap.
• Keep out of the reach of children.

Legal Disclaimer

This information is for general reference and is not medical advice. Consult a doctor before use. This is a prescription medicine. PMC Herbals is not liable for misuse, and results may vary. Product images are for illustration only.