Motusol Max 2.32% w/w Gel 30g – Targeted Pain Relief of Joints & Muscles in Acute strains & sprains

Product Information

The maximum daily dose is 16 g of gel corresponding to 185.6 mg of diclofenac, diethylamine salt (corresponding to 160 mg diclofenac sodium).

If you are exposed to direct sunlight or artificial sun there is a risk of skin reactions. You should avoid sunlight or artificial sun during treatment and for two weeks after stopping treatment. Pharmacotherapeutic group: Topical products for joint and muscular pain; Anti-inflammatory preparations, non-steroids for topical use Diclofenac preferentially distributes and persists in inflamed tissue. It is found in concentrations up to 20 times higher than in plasma. The total systemic clearance of diclofenac from plasma is 263 ± 56 ml/min. The terminal plasma half-life is 1–2 hours. Four of the metabolites, including the two active ones, also have short plasma half-lives of 1–3 hours. One metabolite, 3'-hydroxy-4'-methoxy-diclofenac, has a longer half-life but is virtually inactive. Diclofenac and its metabolites are excreted mainly in the urine.

If you experience any of the following signs of allergy, stop using Motusol Max and tell a doctor or pharmacist immediately. Diclofenac gel may cause your skin to become more sensitive to sunlight than normal. Do not use sunbeds, and protect any treated areas from strong sunlight until you know how your skin reacts. During the first and second trimester of pregnancy, diclofenac should not be used unless clearly necessary. If diclofenac is used by a woman attempting to conceive, or during the first and second trimester of pregnancy, the dose should be kept as low and duration of treatment as short as possible. on open injuries, inflammations or infections of the skin as well as on eczema or mucous membranes,

The duration of use depends on the symptoms and the underlying disease. Motusol should not be used longer than 1 week without medical advice. The maximum daily dose is 8 g of gel corresponding to 185.6 mg of diclofenac, diethylamine (corresponding to 160 mg diclofenac sodium).The occurrence of undesirable effects can be minimized by using the lowest possible dose for the shortest duration of treatment necessary to relieve symptoms. Motusol Max should only be used under medical advice during breast-feeding as diclofenac passes into breast milk in small amounts. Do not apply Motusol Max on the breasts if you are a nursing mother nor elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period of time. There are insufficient data on efficacy and safety in children and adolescents under 14 years of age (see section 4.3)