RAPINAK-GEL is a topical analgesic gel combining NSAIDs with warming agents for effective relief of muscular pain and inflammation. Diclofenac provides potent anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, while methyl salicylate and menthol create a warming sensation that helps relax muscles and improve blood flow to the affected area. The addition of linseed oil offers moisturizing properties that can soothe irritated skin. This makes RAPINAK-GEL an ideal choice for individuals seeking fast-acting relief from muscle pain, joint pain, sports injuries, or post-operative discomfort, providing targeted pain management with added skin benefits.
RAPINAK-GEL: Diclofenac & Methyl Salicylate Topical Pain Relief Gel
Category: Gel/Ointment
Packaging: 30Gm
Composition: Linseed Oil Bp 3%W/V + Diclofenac Diethlamine Bp 1.16%W/V + Diclofenac Sodium Ip 1%W/V + Methyl Salicylate Ip 10%W/V + Menthol Ip 5%W/V + Benzyl Alcohol Ip 1%W/V
Therapeutic Class: Analgesic
Strength: 30g Topical Gel
MRP: ₹125.00
SCHEDULE H PRESCRIPTION DRUG - WARNING:To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
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Uses & Indications
- Muscle pain and soreness relief
- Back pain management
- Joint pain and arthritis
- Sports injuries and strains
- Post-operative topical pain relief
Dosage & Administration
Gently massage a small amount onto the affected area 3 to 4 times daily, or as directed by physician
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac, NSAIDs, or salicylates
- Broken, infected, or open skin wounds
Side Effects
The side effects listed below may occur with the use of this medication. However, not all individuals experience these effects.
- Local skin irritation or redness
- Burning sensation
- Allergic reactions (rare)
- Photosensitivity (rare)
- Systemic absorption (minimal)
Precautions
- For external use only
- Wash hands after application unless hands are the treated site
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
Safety Advice & Precautions
- Apply topically to intact skin only
- Wash hands after application unless treating hands
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
- Not for use on broken or damaged skin
- Avoid sun exposure after application
- Use sparingly and as directed
Storage Conditions
Store below 25°C. Do not freeze. Keep tube tightly closed after use.
Shelf Life & Expiry
24 months
Frequently Asked Questions
How does RAPINAK-GEL help with Gel benefit?
Quick absorption, no residue
Can RAPINAK-GEL gel be applied directly to manage joint pain?
Ideal for knee, elbow, wrist pain
How frequently should RAPINAK-GEL be taken?
Apply 3-4 times daily
Can RAPINAK-GEL gel be applied before sports or physical exercise?
Can apply before sports for prevention
Medical Disclaimer
This product information is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication or changing your dosage. Rapid Pharmaceuticals is not responsible for any adverse effects resulting from the misuse of this medication.
