Hisamitsu Salonpas Lotion 85 mL [Class 3 OTC Drug]

Product Information

●The active ingredient glycol salicylate is highly effective against stiff shoulders and muscle pain.
●The cool, pleasant stimulation of Salonpas loosens stiffness (refreshing stimulation formula).
●The "easy-apply" bottle makes it easy to apply even to hard-to-reach areas.
●Because it is lightly scented, you can use it with confidence even when out and about.

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●Precautions for Use
■■Things You Must Not Do■■ (If you do not follow these, your current symptoms may worsen, or side effects may be more likely to occur.)
Do not use on the following areas.
(1) Around the eyes, mucous membranes, etc.
(2) Eczema, rash, sores, wounds, or suppurating areas.
■■Things To Consult On■■
1. The following persons should consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesclerk before use.
Persons who have had allergic symptoms caused by medicines, etc.
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after use, they may be side effects. Stop use immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesclerk, bringing this box with you.

Relevant Area – Symptoms
Skin – Rash/redness, itching, swelling, pain

3. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of use, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesclerk, bringing this box with you.



●Indications
Stiff shoulders, lower back pain, joint pain, muscle fatigue, muscle pain, bruises, sprains, fracture pain, chilblains



●Dosage and Administration
Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area several times a day.

<Precautions related to dosage and administration>
(1) Strictly follow the specified dosage and administration.
(2) When having a child use this medicine, do so under the guidance and supervision of a parent or guardian.
(3) Be careful not to get it in your eyes.
If it gets in your eyes, rinse immediately with water or lukewarm water.
If symptoms are severe, see an ophthalmologist.
(4) Do not touch mucous membranes such as the eyes with hands that have this medicine on them.
(5) For external use only.
(6) Avoid use before or after bathing.
(7) When the skin has been rubbed, such as during bathing, or when you are sweating, such as in summer, you may feel the stimulation of this medicine more strongly.
If you feel intense pain, a stinging sensation, or itching, stop use, wash the affected area several times with well-lathered soap and water, stroking gently without rubbing, and then cool the affected area thoroughly with cold water or a lightly wrung-out wet towel, etc.
If no improvement in symptoms is seen, consult a doctor, bringing this box with you.
(8) Do not warm the area where this medicine has been applied with a kotatsu or electric blanket.
(9) Persons with sensitive skin should not apply it to the same place repeatedly.
(10) Do not cover the area where this medicine has been applied with anything that is poorly ventilated.
(11) Let the sponge soak up enough solution before applying to the affected area.
If used without letting the solution seep into the sponge surface, the sponge may become damaged.



●Ingredients and Amounts
Ingredient – Amount (in 100 g)
Glycol salicylate – 3.0 g
Nonylic acid vanillylamide – 0.015 g
Benzyl nicotinate – 0.02 g
Glycyrrhetinic acid – 0.05 g
l-Menthol – 5.0 g

Contains ethanol and propylene glycol as additives.



●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Avoid direct sunlight, close the cap tightly, and store upright in a cool place (cool, dark place).
(2) Store out of the reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to another container (this may cause misuse or change the quality).
(4) Keep away from fire.
(5) If it comes into contact with metal items such as watches and glasses, synthetic-fiber clothing, plastics, or painted floors and furniture, etc., they may deteriorate, so be careful not to let it come into contact with them.
(6) If it gets on clothing, wash it out with water or detergent as soon as possible.
(7) Do not use the product after the expiration date.

[Other package insert contents]
*If you exercise, etc. after applying, you may feel strong stimulation (a stinging sensation).
If the stimulation is too strong, stop use. Washing it off with soap will ease the stimulation.

Strictly no fire
Class 2 petroleum, water-soluble, Hazard Grade III (ethanol, propylene glycol)



●Contact Information
▼For inquiries about this product, please contact the pharmacy or drugstore where you purchased it, or the
"Customer Consultation Office" below.
Distributor: Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. 〒841-0017 鳥栖市田代大官町408番地 Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Customer Consultation Office: 0120-133250
Hours: 9:00 to 17:50 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, and company holidays)

Manufacturer and Distributor
Japan Medic Co., Ltd.
〒931-8412 富山県富山市横越168