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Sumo Spray is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, strains, sprains, arthritis, and low back pain. It works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as application site reactions like itching, irritation, redness, and burning sensation. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions. It is for external use only.

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About Sumo Spray

Sumo Spray is a combination medication used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, strains, sprains, arthritis, and low back pain. Musculoskeletal pain could occur due to arthritis, osteoporosis, fractures, dislocations, problems with the bone structure, or injury to the bones, joints, tendons, muscles, and ligaments.

Sumo Spray contains diclofenac, capsaicin, methyl salicylate, eucalyptus oil, camphor, and menthol. Diclofenac and methyl salicylate work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Capsaicin exerts an analgesic effect by blocking the pain messengers of the nerves. Eucalyptus oil helps in reducing inflammation. Camphor and menthol provide a cooling sensation by dilating the blood vessels, followed by an analgesic effect. Together, Sumo Spray helps in providing relief from pain.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as application site reactions like itching, irritation, redness, and a burning sensation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you have had any recent heart surgery. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid or limit exposure to natural or artificial sunlight, as Sumo Spray may cause a burning sensation. Avoid contact with your eyes and face.

Uses of Sumo Spray

Sumo Spray is used in the treatment of Pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal and joint disorders. The detailed uses of Sumo Spray are as follows:<br/> • Relieves muscle aches and pains: Sumo Spray helps ease discomfort caused by musculoskeletal disorders.<br/> • Provides relief from joint and back pain: Sumo Spray is effective for arthritis, lower back pain, and joint stiffness.<br/> • Reduces inflammation and swelling: Sumo Spray helps manage pain associated with sprains, strains, and sports injuries.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Check the label for directions before using it. Spray the contents from a 5cm distance on the affected area.
  • Shake well before each use.
  • Do not spray near the eyes or face.

Medicinal Benefits

Sumo Spray is a combination medication used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, strains, sprains, arthritis, and low back pain. It contains diclofenac, capsaicin, methyl salicylate, eucalyptus oil, camphor, and menthol. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce pain, swelling, and inflammation, especially in conditions like arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders. Capsaicin, derived from chilli peppers, blocks pain signals and provides relief for nerve-related pain conditions. Methyl salicylate acts as a counterirritant, creating a warming sensation that helps ease muscle and joint pain. Eucalyptus oil has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, making it effective in reducing swelling and pain in musculoskeletal issues. Camphor works as a mild pain reliever and counterirritant, producing a cooling or warming effect that helps distract from pain. Lastly, menthol provides a cooling sensation, soothing pain and discomfort by dilating blood vessels and improving circulation.

How Sumo Spray Works

Sumo Spray contains diclofenac, capsaicin, methyl salicylate, eucalyptus oil, camphor, and menthol. Diclofenac and methyl salicylate work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Capsaicin exerts an analgesic effect by blocking the pain messengers of the nerves. Eucalyptus oil helps in reducing inflammation. Camphor and menthol provide a cooling sensation by dilating the blood vessels, followed by an analgesic effect. Together, Sumo Spray helps in providing relief from pain.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Sumo Spray out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sumo Spray

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Sumo Spray if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have/had severe heart problems, kidney or liver impairment, high cholesterol, asthma, fluid retention, high blood pressure, diabetes, stomach ulcers or perforations, bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach, intestine or brain, bypass surgery, heart attack, blood circulation problems, or inflammation of the intestines. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid contact of Sumo Spray with your eyes and mucous membrane; if accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if irritation persists.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help improve joint flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with Sumo Spray. Please consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while using it.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant before using Sumo Spray, as there is limited information available on its safety in pregnant women.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using Sumo Spray, as there is limited information available on its safety in nursing mothers.

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Driving

Not applicable

Sumo Spray does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have liver impairment before using Sumo Spray, as there is limited information available on its safety in such cases.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment before using Sumo Spray, as there is limited information available on its safety in such cases.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Sumo Spray in children under 12 years, as there is limited information available on its safety in this age group.

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FAQs

Sumo Spray is a combination medication used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, strains, sprains, arthritis, and low back pain.

Sumo Spray contains diclofenac, capsaicin, methyl salicylate, eucalyptus oil, camphor, and menthol. Diclofenac and methyl salicylate work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Capsaicin exerts an analgesic effect by blocking the pain messengers of the nerves. Eucalyptus oil helps in reducing inflammation. Camphor and menthol provide a cooling sensation by dilating the blood vessels, followed by an analgesic effect. Together, Sumo Spray helps in providing relief from pain.

Sumo Spray is used to reduce and relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis. It is a joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering called cartilage.

Avoid taking a bath or shower for at least 1 hour after applying Sumo Spray.

Avoid concomitant use of Sumo Spray with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturizers, insect repellent creams, and other gels. Consult your doctor if you have concerns regarding it.

Do not apply external heat or cover the treated skin with dressings after applying Sumo Spray. Avoid wearing clothes or gloves for at least 10 minutes after applying Sumo Spray.

Do not use Sumo Spray on wounds, skin injuries, irritated skin, skin abrasions, and infections.

Avoid or limit exposure of the treated area to natural or artificial sunlight, sunlamps, hot tubs, or tanning beds, as Sumo Spray may cause a burning sensation.

Sumo Spray should be stored in a cool and dry place away from the sunlight. Keep Sumo Spray out of reach and sight of children.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as application site reactions like itching, irritation, redness, and burning sensations. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
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