DOLTANEX GEL (OINTMENT)

DOLTANEX GEL provides localized relief from muscle and joint pain. Its multi-ingredient formulation ensures faster absorption and cooling–warming action for better comfort.

Indications and Clinical Use

• Musculoskeletal pain

• Arthritis and backache

• Sports injuries, sprains, and strains

• Localized inflammation

Mechanism of Action

• Diclofenac: Reduces inflammation and pain.

• Capsaicin: Depletes substance P, reducing pain signals.

• Menthol & Methyl Salicylate: Provide soothing and counter-irritant effect.

Dosage and Administration

Apply a thin layer 3–4 times daily. Avoid eyes and broken skin.

Adverse Effects and Safety Information

• Mild redness or burning sensation.

• Rare: Allergic dermatitis.

Contraindications and Precautions

• Broken/infected skin.

• Hypersensitivity to any ingredient.

Drug Interactions

Minimal systemic absorption, so no major drug interactions.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep tightly closed.

When to Consult a Healthcare Professional

• If severe rash, irritation, or breathing difficulty occurs.

FAQs

Q1. Can it be used for chronic arthritis?
Yes, it provides symptomatic relief.

Q2. Can it be used with oral painkillers?
Yes, it is safe unless otherwise advised.

Q3. Is it safe for children?
Not recommended below 12 years.