Voltarol Heat Patch 2's

Voltarol Heat Patch is designed to target back and muscle pain, providing up to 8 hours of localised pain-relieving heat. The thin, self-adhesive, odourless patch provides effective pain relief and muscle relaxation in a non-medicated, tablet-free format.

Directions for use:

Adults and children over 12 years of age:

• Tear open the sleeve, just before you are ready to use the heat patch. No shaking of the patch is necessary.
• Remove the plastic backing then place the heat patch on the painful area, either the back, neck or shoulders, apply the adhesive onto dry clear skin.
• Press firmly to make sure it is fixed correctly.
• The heat patch starts to heat up after a few minutes of opening.
• When you remove the heat patch, peel it off slowly from one corner.

Warnings:

Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you have any of the following conditions:

• Poor circulation (e.g. due to heart failure)
• Pregnancy
• Nerve damage (e.g. loss of sensitivity due to diabetes)
• Rhematoid Arthiritis
• Skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis or very delicate or sensitive skin.

Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you are elderly (over 65 years old) due to the higher risk of you having very delivate or sensitive skin.

Do not use while sleeping.
Do not lie on the heat patch, or apply pressure during use (e.g. use the patch under a belt or bandage). Heat patches have the potential to cause burns.

Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if you experience any discomfort, burning, swelling, rash or other changes in your skin that persist where the heat patch is applied.

This heat patch contains iron. In case of injestion of the powder in the heat patch, seek medical attention immediately. In case the powder in the heat patch comes into contact with the eyes or skin, rinse abundantly with water and seek medical attention.

Contains:

This heat patch contains iron.

Keep all medicines out the sight and reach of children.

Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine.