Viscon Cream 30%+8% is a powerful topical analgesic and anti-inflammatory cream containing Methyl Salicylate (30%) and Menthol (8%). It is designed for rapid relief of localized muscle pain, joint discomfort, and inflammation. Methyl salicylate penetrates deep into tissues to reduce pain and inflammation, while menthol provides a cooling, soothing effect that eases discomfort and stiffness.
This formulation is particularly suitable for severe muscular aches, arthritis pain, sports injuries, and sprains, offering fast, targeted relief without systemic side effects.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications
Viscon Cream 30%+8% is indicated for:
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Relief of severe muscle and joint pain from arthritis, strains, or sprains
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Management of sports-related injuries, including bruises and contusions
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Relief from backache, shoulder stiffness, and neck pain
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Alleviation of localized inflammatory pain in muscles and joints
Mechanism of Action
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Methyl Salicylate: penetrates the skin to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis, reducing inflammation and blocking pain signals at the site of injury.
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Menthol: activates cold receptors in the skin, producing a cooling effect that temporarily masks pain and provides soothing relief.
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The combination delivers dual-action therapy, addressing both pain perception and inflammation for effective symptom control.
Dosage and Administration
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Apply a thin layer of Viscon Cream 30%+8% to the affected area 2–3 times daily, or as directed by a physician
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Gently massage until fully absorbed
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Wash hands thoroughly after application
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Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, or broken skin
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Do not cover the treated area with tight or occlusive dressings
Benefits
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Provides fast and effective relief from muscular and joint pain
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Reduces inflammation and stiffness in the affected area
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Cooling effect of menthol soothes discomfort and improves mobility
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Non-systemic, reducing the risk of oral medication side effects
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Easy to apply for targeted pain management at home or during physical activity
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Mild skin irritation or redness
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Temporary burning or stinging sensation
Rare but serious side effects:
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Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling
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Severe irritation with excessive use
Discontinue use and consult a physician if severe irritation or allergic reactions occur.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Precautions and Warnings
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Avoid application on open wounds, cuts, or infected areas
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Not recommended for children under 12 years without medical guidance
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Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a physician before use
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Do not apply excessive amounts or cover with occlusive dressings
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Keep out of reach of children
Storage
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Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
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Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use
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Protect from direct sunlight and moisture
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Do not use after the expiration date.