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Red Elephant
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Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
Red elephant is a drug used for muscle and joint pain.
ATC classification
Active ingredients
Pharmacological group
Pharmachologic effect
Indications Red Elephant
Arthritis and arthrosis, bruises, sprains, headache, back pain, sore throat, laryngitis, pharyngitis.
Release form
Form release of the drug: liquid.
Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacodynamics: active substances of medicinal plants: camphor, menthol - have an anti-inflammatory effect. The drug improves local blood circulation, increases local temperature and tissue saturation with oxygen.
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics: not described.
Dosing and administration
When toothache is applied to the gums next to the diseased tooth.
With bruises, bruises, sprains, apply the Red elephant to the affected area and rub. Course - 2-3 times a day for 2 drops throughout the allotment.
Inhalation: 2 drops diluted in a glass of hot water and inhaled 3 minutes.
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Use Red Elephant during pregnancy
Use with caution, rationally assessing possible risks.
Contraindications
Sensitivity to components. Do not use in children under 2 years.
Overdose
Cases of overdose are not known.
Interactions with other drugs
Not known.
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Storage conditions
Store at room temperature.
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Shelf life
Shelf life: 4 years.
Manufacturer
Attention!
To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Red Elephant" translated and presented in a special form on the basis of the official instructions for medical use of the drug. Before use read the annotation that came directly to medicines.
Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.