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What is Aspercreme Extra Strength Cream?
Overview
Aspercreme Extra Strength Cream is a topical, over-the-counter (OTC) pain reliever designed to provide fast and effective relief from various types of aches and pains. This 106g cream is formulated with trolamine salicylate, to penetrate the skin and target pain at its source.
Key Features
- Extra Strength Formula: Provides a higher concentration of the active ingredient for more potent pain relief.
- Non-Greasy Formula: Designed for comfortable use, it absorbs quickly without leaving a sticky residue.
- Targeted Relief: Works directly at the site of pain for effective and fast-acting results.
How Aspercreme Extra Strength Cream Provides Pain Relief
Active Ingredient & Mechanism of Action
Aspercreme Extra Strength Cream contains trolamine salicylate, a topical analgesic. This ingredient works by penetrating the skin and is converted into salicylate. This helps reduce inflammation and block pain signals to provide relief.
Conditions It Can Help With
- Arthritis Pain: Helps alleviate pain associated with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
- Muscle Aches and Strains: Provides relief from pain caused by muscle strains and sprains.
- Back Pain: Offers temporary relief for backaches and lumbago.
- Bruises: Helps to soothe pain and discomfort associated with bruises.
When to Apply
Apply a thin layer of Aspercreme Extra Strength Cream to the affected area and massage gently until absorbed. Repeat as needed, but do not exceed four applications per day. Always wash your hands thoroughly after application.
Safety Information
Warnings and Precautions
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin. Keep out of reach of children.
Potential Side Effects
In rare cases, skin irritation, redness, or allergic reactions may occur. If you experience any adverse reactions, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
