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Meftal Forte Cream Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Treatment of Pain relief

Medicinal Benefits:

Meftal Forte Cream is a pain reliever which is primarily used for pain relief. It is a combination of medicines used to relieve minor joint or muscle pain. Meftal Forte Cream containing three medicines, including camphor, menthol, and methyl salicylate. Camphor is a mild pain reliever which gives relieves the pain. Methyl salicylate and Menthol are topical analgesics (applied directly to relieve pain). They work initially by cooling the skin, followed by warming it up. This action helps in improving blood circulation and provides relief from pain.

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Meftal Forte Cream is a pain reliever which is primarily used for pain relief. It is a combination medicine used to relieve minor joint or muscle pain.

Yes, Meftal Forte Cream contains camphor, which releases hydrocarbon gases that will burn and release flame.

No, use of Meftal Forte Cream is contraindicated on the broken or cut wound skin. It should be only applied topically on the uppermost skin surfaces (epidermis). It should not be applied in the nostrils, vagina, or anus.

This Meftal Forte Cream may cause harm if swallowed. If methyl salicylate, menthol, and camphor is swallowed, call a doctor or poison control centre immediately. Do not use Meftal Forte Cream just before or after a bath, shower or heavy exercise.

Store in a dry and dark place at a temperature not exceeding 30°C. Do not freeze.

Do not use any other topical and oral medications unless your doctor advises. Your doctor will check for potential interactions and advise you on how to take them safely with Meftal Forte Cream.

Meftal Forte Cream is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Therefore, please consult your doctor if you have concerns.

Rinse your mouth thoroughly with water to remove any remaining cream, and seek medical attention immediately.

Meftal Forte Cream should be used with caution during pregnancy. Methyl salicylate, a component of Meftal Forte Cream, may not be suitable for pregnant women, especially in the last trimester. Do not use unless advised by your doctor during pregnancy.