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MENTHOLATUM DEEP HEAT SPRAY

Fast relief from rheumatic pain, muscular aches & strains

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If you get any side effects talk to your doctor. You can also report side effects at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard.

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY Active ingredients: (w/w)

Methyl nicotinate 1.6%

2-Hydroxyethyl salicylate 5.0%

Methyl salicylate 1.0%, Ethyl salicylate 5.0%

Also contains: Propan-2-ol, Butane.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Store below 25oC.

Do not use after the ‘Use by’ date shown on the bottom of the can. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required.

Warning:

Pressurised container: protect from sunlight and do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 oC. Do not pierce or burn even after use. Do not spray on a naked flame or any incandescent material. Keep away from sources of ignition. No smoking.

PL00189/0012

EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE

210/270^

100g 150mle/120g 180mle Manufacturer and MA Holder The Mentholatum Co. Ltd,

East Kilbride, G74 5PE

Last revised May 2013

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Mentholatum Deep Heat Spray is a pain relieving, warming, spray to be used on the skin. It is recommended for the relief of pain in muscles, tendons, joints or bones, lower back and thigh pain, sprains or strains. It can be used before and after exercise.

Directions for use:

Adults and children over 5 years only.

-    Always try on a small area first and use sparingly.

-    Shake can well before use

-    Hold the nozzle not less than 15cm (6”) from the site of pain and spray in 2-3 short bursts. Massage is not required. Protect the face when spraying around the

neck/shoulders.

-    Repeat up to 3 times per day

-    Wash hands after use

-    Do not inhale

Caution:

Do not use:

-    if you are allergic to any of the ingredients

-    if you are allergic to pain relievers such as aspirin, ibuprofen or other antiinflammatories

-    on children under 5 years old

-    on broken skin your eyes or other sensitive areas of skin.

See your doctor before use: if you are

-    pregnant - breast feeding - asthmatic - taking medicines that thin the blood, prevent clots (e.g.aspirin) or any other prescribed medicines.

Stop using if excessive irritation, allergic reaction or other unwanted effects occur.

Skin burns, blisters and temporary skin redness, rashes and burning sensation may occur.

If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

Some people may experience discomfort, particularly those with sensitive skin or if used in hot weather/after hot bath.

(Batch number and expiry date added to base of can at the time of manufacture. Product name in braille added by means of a clear adhesive label).