Hisamitsu Salonpas Pain Relief Patch Minty Scent 5 Patches

For pain relief - Shoulder - Neck - Back - Joint Indications: temporarily relieves mild to moderate aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: - Strains - Sprains - Simple backache - Arthritis - Bruises How to Use Directions: not recommended in individuals under 12 years of age. Adults and children 12 years of age and older: clean and dry affected area. Remove patch from backing film and apply to skin. (See illustration.) Apply 1 patch to affected area not more than twice daily. Patch may be left in place for up to 8 to 12 hours. Some individuals may not experience pain relief until several hours after applying the patch. If pain lasts after using the first patch, a second patch may be applied for up to another 8 to 12 hours. Hands should be washed after applying or removing patch. Do not use for more than 7 days in a row. If condition worsens or if symptoms persist, or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use and consult a physician. How to aplly 1 Peel the center film. 2 Place on affected area. 3 Slide the film backward. 4 Slide the other film forward. Warnings WARNINGS: FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. If hypersensitivity, rash, redness, itching or burning discomfort occurs, discontinue use and consult a physician. If you experience pain, swelling or blistering, stop use and get medical help right away. If overdose or accidental ingestion occurs, call a poison control center immediately. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a health care practitioner prior to use. Keep away from eyes or mucous membranes. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. The application of external heat may result in excessive irritation or skin burn. Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin. Do not use if you are allergic to salicylates or if you are taking anticoagulant medication (eg. warfarin). Package not child resistant. Keep out of reach of children.