Remethan 1% Gel

🌿 What is Remethan Gel?

Remethan Gel is a topical analgesic containing 1% diclofenac diethylammonium, equivalent to 10 mg of diclofenac sodium per gram of gel. Manufactured by Remedica Ltd., this nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) is designed for the local symptomatic relief of pain and inflammation in conditions such as:

• 🦵 Muscle strains and sprains

• 🦴 Joint pain (e.g., osteoarthritis)

• 💪 Tendonitis and bursitis

• 🔥 Soft tissue injuries

• 🧍‍♂️ Lower back pain

✅ Key Benefits

• Fast-acting relief: Targets pain directly at the site of application.

• Non-greasy formula: Easily absorbed without leaving residue.

• Reduces inflammation: Helps decrease swelling and stiffness.

• Localized treatment: Minimizes systemic side effects compared to oral NSAIDs.

🧪 How to Use

1. Clean and dry the affected area.

2. Apply a thin layer of Remethan Gel (approximately 2–4g) to the area 3–4 times daily.

3. Gently massage until fully absorbed.

4. Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, and broken skin.

5. Do not cover the treated area with bandages unless advised by a healthcare professional.

6. Wash hands after application.

⚠️ Precautions

• Sun sensitivity: May increase skin sensitivity to sunlight; avoid sun exposure during treatment and for 2 weeks after discontinuation.

• Allergic reactions: Discontinue use if you experience redness, itching, or blistering at the application site.

• Medical conditions: Consult a doctor before use if you have heart, liver, or kidney problems.

• Duration of use: Do not use for more than 10 consecutive days without consulting a healthcare professional.

💊 Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• 🔥 Mild skin irritation at the application site

• 🌞 Increased sensitivity to sunlight

• 🩹 Skin rash or redness

Serious side effects are rare but may include:

• 🩸 Severe allergic reactions (e.g., difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat)

• 🩺 Severe skin reactions (e.g., blistering, peeling)

If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately.