This medicine is used for the following purposes:
Generic Name: Trolamine salicylate
Instructions
DO NOT take this medicine by mouth.
Shake the bottle well before using the medicine.
Clean and dry the area to be treated before applying the medicine.
Apply a thin layer to the affected area and rub it in.
If you are using this medicine on the face, spray medicine into the palm of your hand and gently apply it to the face.
Do not apply heat to the areas where this medicine is used.
Do not cover the area after applying the medicine.
Keep the medicine at room temperature. Avoid heat and direct light.
This medicine should only be used on the skin.
Avoid getting the medicine in the eyes, nose, or mouth. Wash the medicine off your fingers after applying it.
Gently rub the medicine into area until evenly spread.
Do not use on damaged or irritated skin, or skin that has not healed.
Wash your hands before and after handling this medicine.
Wash your hands after using this medicine unless your hands are part of the area being treated.
Do not touch your eyes, nose or mouth after handling the medicine.
If medicine gets in eyes, rinse with large amounts of cool water and seek medical care right away.
Drug interactions can change how medicines work or increase risk for side effects. Tell your health care providers about all medicines taken. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines. Speak with your doctor or pharmacist before starting or stopping any medicine.
You may stop using this medicine if you no longer have symptoms.
This medicine is available over-the-counter and does not require a prescription.
Do not take the medicine more than four times during 24 hours.
Cautions
IMPORTANT: Children and teenagers should not use this medicine if they have cold and flu symptoms or chickenpox.
Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine.
Do not use the medication any more than instructed.
Tell the doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant, or breastfeeding.
This medicine can hurt a new baby in the womb. If you become pregnant while on this medicine, tell your doctor immediately. Your doctor may switch you to a different medicine.
If you forget to take a dose on time, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, do not take the missed dose. Return to your normal schedule. Do not take 2 doses at one time.
Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or worsens after 7 days of using this medicine.
Side Effects
Call your doctor or get medical help right away if you notice any of these more serious side effects:
- nausea and vomiting
- ringing in the ears
- blistering or peeling of the skin
A few people may have an allergic reaction to this medicine. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, swelling, or severe dizziness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical help quickly.
Please speak with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you have any questions about this medicine.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This document tells you briefly how to take your medicine, but it does not tell you all there is to know about it. Your doctor or pharmacist may give you other documents about your medicine. Please talk to them if you have any questions. Always follow their advice.
There is a more complete description of this medicine available in English. Scan this code on your smartphone or tablet or use the web address below. You can also ask your pharmacist for a printout. If you have any questions, please ask your pharmacist.
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