Intagesic Gel is used to relieve acute musculoskeletal pain and pain of osteoarthritis of joints. It reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness, thereby improving your ability to move and flex the joint.

Intagesic Gel contains Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate (as a pain killer), Linseed oil (as an anti-inflammatory), and Menthol (as a cooling agent). Intagesic Gel works by first cooling the skin and then warming it up, which interferes with the pain signal transmission through nerves. Together Intagesic Gel works by blocking the release of chemical messengers that causes pain and inflammation with redness and swelling.

Intagesic Gel should only be used if advised by your doctor. Intagesic Gel should be used for skin only, and accidentally if it gets into your eye, mouth, or nose, rinse with water. Intagesic Gel should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Intagesic Gel should not be applied more than the recommended dose to avoid unpleasant side effects. Some common side effects of Intagesic Gel are burning, itching, redness, stinging, and dryness on your skin in the place where Intagesic Gel is applied. These side effects are usually mild and short-lived. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Intagesic Gel is contraindicated in children below two years of age. Besides this, caution must be exercised when older children (2-12 years) are treated. Children affected with viral flu, chickenpox, or viral fever should avoid using Intagesic Gel as it contains methyl salicylate may induce Reyes Syndrome (swelling in the liver and brain).

Intagesic Gel is used in the treatment of Musculoskeletal pain, Joint pain of arthritis. The detailed uses of Intagesic Gel are as follows:<br/> • Pain Relief: Intagesic Gel effectively alleviates muscle and joint pain, by reducing inflammation and discomfort and improving mobility.<br/> • Arthritis Management: Intagesic Gel helps manage arthritis symptoms by reducing pain, inflammation, and stiffness, allowing for more comfortable joint movement.<br/> • Injury Relief: Intagesic Gel provides fast and effective relief from sprains, sports injuries, and back pain, facilitating faster recovery and return to normal activities.<br/>

• Intagesic Gel is for topical (skin surface) use only. • It is typically applied 3-4 times daily, or as directed by your doctor. • Wash your hands with soap and water before applying Intagesic Gel. Apply a small amount of Intagesic Gel to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab and gently rub it in. • Avoid taking a shower for at least 1 hour after application. • If Intagesic Gel accidentally comes in contact with your eyes, mouth, or nose, rinse with water thoroughly. • Do not apply it to open wounds, or use external heat or occlusive dressings on the treated joints.

Intagesic Gel contains Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate (as a pain killer), Linseed oil (as an anti-inflammatory), and Menthol (as a cooling agent). Intagesic Gel works by first cooling the skin and warming it up, interfering with the pain signal transmission through nerves. Together Intagesic Gel works by blocking the release of chemical messengers that causes pain and inflammation with redness and swelling.

Before using Intagesic Gel, tell your doctor if you are allergic to Intagesic Gel other pain killers (like ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib) or if you have any other allergies. Use of Intagesic Gel is contraindicated in the people who have asthma, liver disease, kidney disease, stomach/intestine problems (bleeding, ulcers, Crohn's disease), cardiovascular diseases (heart attack, high blood pressure, stroke), swelling (oedema, fluid retention), blood disorders (such as anaemia), bleeding/clotting problems. Intagesic Gel should not be given to children less than 2 years of age. The use of Intagesic Gel should be done with caution in the elderly as they have a high risk of kidney damage and gastrointestinal bleeding.