What is Assan thermo Creme and when is it used?

Assan thermo cream has anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties as well as circulation-enhancing and warming properties and accelerates the regression of swelling. Assan thermo cream does not smear or grease.

Assan thermo cream is suitable as a supportive measure for the local treatment of rheumatic complaints of the musculoskeletal system, including muscular pain such as muscle tension, stiff neck and lumbago.T

When should Assan thermo cream not be used?

Assan thermo cream should not be used if you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients or to other pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory substances.
Do not apply Assan thermo cream to the eyes, mucous membranes, open wounds or damaged skin.
Assan thermo cream should not be combined with bathing therapies.
With known heparin-induced/associated thrombocytopenia (HIT, lack of blood platelets caused by heparin) Assan thermo cream must not be used.

When is caution required when using Assan thermo cream?

Assan thermo cream should not be applied to large areas over a long period of time, unless expressly prescribed by a doctor.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you

• have already used similar products (rheumatism ointments) and these have led to allergic reactions
• suffer from other diseases,
• have allergies or
• others Taking medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or using them externally

Can Assan thermo cream be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

How do you use Assan thermo cream?

Adults:

Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, Assan thermo cream Apply 2-3 times a day in a 5-10 cm long strand to the affected areas and the surrounding skin and massage in.

The order center should be free of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Tell your doctor if symptoms worsen or have not improved after 2 weeks.

Wash your hands thoroughly after rubbing in Assan thermo cream.

Children:

The use and safety of Assan thermo cream in children has not yet been tested.

Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Assan thermo cream have?

In rare cases, skin irritations are possible due to the circulation-enhancing and warming properties. Rarely local allergic reactions. In these cases, treatment with Assan thermo cream should be discontinued.

If you notice side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What else needs to be considered?

Shelf life

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked on the container with « EXP» can be used.

Storage instructions

Store Assan thermo cream at room temperature (15-25 °C).

Do not ingest and keep out of the reach of children.

Further information

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists.

What does Assan thermo cream contain?

Active ingredients

1 g of Assan thermo cream contains the following active ingredients: 35 mg flufenamic acid, 100 mg hydroxyethyl salicylate, 5 mg benzyl nicotinate, 300 IU heparin sodium

Excipients

Glyceryl stearate/PEG-100 stearate, isopropyl palmitate, dimeticone, PEG-2 stearate, PEG-20 methyl glucose sesquistearate, liquid paraffin, methyl glucose sesquistearate, rosemary oil , carbomer 980, pentadecalactone 10%, sodium edetate, caustic soda 30%, purified water.

Approval number

44615 (Swissmedic).

Where can you get Assan thermo cream? What packs are available?

Assan thermo Creme 50 g and 100 g is available in pharmacies and drugstores without a doctor's prescription.

Authorization holder

Permamed AG, 4143 Dornach.

This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in April 2019.