Herbal medicinal product

What is DUL-X Crème warm and when is it used?

DUL-X Crème warm is used externally:

-for rheumatic complaints, pain in muscles, joints and ligaments, lumbago, muscle strains,

-for colds.

DUL-X Crème warm can stimulate blood circulation:

-can be used before or during exercise to relax muscles,

-can be used to prevent sore muscles and calf cramps.

When must DUL-X Crème warm not be used?

DUL-X Crème warm must not be used:

-if you are known to be hypersensitive to one of the ingredients (see «What does DUL-X Crème warm contain?»).

When is caution required when using DUL-X Crème warm?

DUL-X Crème warm must not be used on small children under the age of 2 years. It is also not recommended to be used on open wounds and extensively damaged skin or on mucous membranes.

In patients with previously damaged kidneys, DUL-X Crème warm may only be used for a short time and not over a large area.

Use warm DUL-X Crème carefully on children under 8 years of age.

Wash your hands warmly after using DUL-X Crème. Avoid eye contact.

DUL-X Crème warm contains cetyl/stearyl alcohol and wool fat (lanolin), which can cause localized skin irritation (e.g. contact dermatitis), as well as methyl/ethyl/propyl/butyl/isobutyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 214, E 216 , E 218) and sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 219), which can cause allergic reactions, including delayed reactions.

DUL-X cream warm contains approx. 0.5 g sodium dodecyl sulfate (sodium lauryl sulfate) per 100 g cream. Sodium Lauryl Sulfate may cause local skin reactions (like a stinging or burning sensation) or increase skin reactions caused by other products applied to the same skin area.

DUL-X Crème warm contains soybean oil. Do not use this medication if you are hypersensitive (allergic) to peanut or soy.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you

▪suffer from other diseases,

▪ Have allergies or

•Take other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or use them externally!

Can DUL-X Crème warm be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

DUL-X Crème warm must not be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding, unless because short-term, not extensively and only on medical prescription.

How do you use DUL-X Crème warm?

Adults

According to need, rub the affected parts of the body 3-4 times a day.

Please note when using a massage: Every massage movement should be in the direction of the heart. Massage hard muscles vigorously, treat overworked muscles softly and gently. Approach painful areas with caution. First massage the area and then work carefully and with soft movements to the painful points.

Depending on the size of the area to be treated, warm DUL-X Crème should be applied 3-4 times a day as follows:

- for joints approx. 5-8 cm of cream from the tube,

- for arms/legs/torso/back approx. 10-15 cm of cream from the tube,

-Massage back and chest in case of cold symptoms and keep warm.

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 DUL-X Cream warm have?

The following side effects can occur when using DUL-X Cream warm:

-skin irritation,

rashes.

In this case, further application should be avoided and the doctor should be consulted if necessary.

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

What else needs to be considered?

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

Any eye contact may cause eye burns. Rinse your eyes with plenty of water. The symptoms disappear after a short time.

Storage Instructions

Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and at room temperature (15-25°C).

Further Notes

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

What does DUL-X Crème warm contain?

100 g crème contain:

Active ingredients

Camphor 3.90g, Capsaicin 0.0035g, Citral 0.95g, Essential Oils from: Star Anise 0.40g, Eucalyptus 1.45g, Wintergreen 0.79g, Lemongrass 0.30g, Peppermint 0.78g, Niauli 0.95g, Rosemary 2.15g, Mustard 0.035g and thyme 0.30 g, arnica blossom oil extract 1.60 g (Arnica montana L., drug-extract ratio 1:10, extractant: soybean oil 100%).

Excipients

Water, cetyl/stearyl alcohol, sodium dodecyl sulfate (= sodium lauryl sulfate), sodium cetyl/stearyl sulfate, octyldodecanol, wool grease (= lanolin), sorbitol, corn oil, glycerin, wheat germ oil, citric acid monohydrate, methyl/ethyl/propyl/ Butyl/isobutyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214, E216, E218), phenoxyethanol, sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E219), imidazolidinyl ureum.

Approval number

38583 (Swissmedic).

Where can you get warm DUL-X Crème? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.

Tubes of 50 ml, 125 ml and 200 ml.

Authorization holder

Melisana AG, 8004 Zurich.

This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in April 2020.