Myoflex Cream Regular (Triethanolamine Salicylate - non Rx)

Please read the instructions before using Myoflex Regular Strength.

• Adults and children 2 years and older: Apply generously to the affected area 3 to 4 times daily, or as needed
• Massage the cream into the skin until fully absorbed.
• Wash hands thoroughly after each application.
• Do not apply more than 4 times per day unless directed by a healthcare professional.

While Myoflex Regular Strength cream is generally well-tolerated, some users may experience:

• Local irritation or redness at the application site
• Temporary burning sensation

If these side effects persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.

• For external use only.
• Do not apply to wounds, damaged skin, or mucous membranes.
• Avoid contact with eyes and lips.
• If symptoms persist for more than 7 days or worsen, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use if you are allergic to salicylates or any ingredients in the product.
• Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

What are the major drug interactions of Myoflex Cream Regular?

Myoflex Regular Strength cream (containing triethanolamine salicylate) does not have any major drug interactions that are specifically listed. However, as a topical salicylate, it's important to be aware of potential interactions and use caution in certain situations:

1. NSAIDs and Corticosteroids: When used together with oral NSAIDs or corticosteroids, there may be an increased risk of stomach problems, including bleeding.
2. Anticoagulants: Salicylates may increase the anticoagulant activities of drugs like warfarin, potentially increasing the risk of bleeding.
3. Hypoglycemic Agents: Salicylates may enhance the effects of drugs that lower blood sugar, such as acarbose.

While these interactions are not specifically listed for Myoflex Regular Strength cream, it's important to exercise caution, especially if you're using other medications. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you're using, including topical products like Myoflex Cream Regular, to ensure safe use and avoid potential interactions

How do I store Myoflex Cream Regular?

Myoflex Regular Strength cream should be stored at room temperature, typically between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Keep the product in a secure location away from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Ensure that the container is tightly closed when not in use. It's important to keep Myoflex Cream Regular out of reach of children and pets. Dispose of any unused or expired product safely, and do not use it after the expiration date. If you have any leftover portion, make sure to dispose of it properly.

References

https://www.rxlist.com/trolamine_salicylate/generic-drug.htm