Perskindol Classic Spray 150 ml

What is Perskindol Classic and when is it used?

Perskindol Classic is available in liquid form (fluid, spray) or as a gel and contains plant-ethereal active ingredients. Perskindol Classic penetrates the skin quickly and without leaving any residue and is non-greasy; Hands and clothes remain free of grease. The essential active ingredients and levomenthol have a refreshing, calming effect. In addition, they cause a pleasant warming, which relaxes the muscles and relieves the pain. Perskindol Classic contains levomenthol, which promotes local blood circulation. Perskindol Classic is used for the following indications:

• For external use for the symptomatic treatment of muscle cramps, back and neck pain, joint pain, rheumatic pain, tennis elbow, lumbago and sciatica.For the healing of strains, bruises and sprains. li>Before sport and during sport: Perskindol Classic is suitable for blood circulation and relaxation of the muscles as well as for the prevention and treatment of sore muscles and calf cramps.After sport, Perskindol Classic is used for relaxation and refreshment and relaxation of muscles and joints.Rubbing on the forehead and neck refreshes headaches and migraines.

When should Perskindol Classic not be used be?

Do not use in small children or in case of known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients (see composition).

When is caution required when using Perskindol Classic?

Perskindol Classic Gel/Fluid/Spray contains benzyl benzoate. Benzyl benzoate may cause allergic reactions. Perskindol Classic Gel contains propylparaben and methylparaben. These substances can trigger (possibly delayed) allergic reactions. Do not use on open wounds. Do not use under a bandage and do not cover the treated skin with materials such as plasters, compresses, etc. Do not use near eyes. Do not use two topical preparations on the same site at the same time. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you:

• suffer from other diseases,have allergies ortake other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or use them externally.

Contact Tox Info Suisse (emergency number 145) immediately in the event of accidental large-scale application to small children or oral ingestion (swallowing).

Can Perskindol Classic be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child if used as directed. However, systematic scientific investigations have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.

How do you use Perskindol Classic?Adults and children from the age of 3

The painful parts of the body several times a day if necessary Rub in a sufficient amount of Perskindol Classic Gel, Fluid or Spray. Wash hands well after use. Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think Perskindol Classic is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. The use and safety of Perskindol Classic in small children has not yet been tested.

What side effects can Perskindol Classic have?

The following side effects can occur when using Perskindol Classic:

Uncommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 1000):

Slight skin itching, redness or burning

Rare (affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000):

Eczematous skin lesions

Very rare (affects less than 1 in 10,000 users):

Pronounced hypersensitivity reactionsIn the event of rare eczematous skin changes or very rare pronounced hypersensitivity reactions, the treatment should be discontinued and the doctor informed if necessary. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.

What else needs to be considered?

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

Storage Instructions

Keep out of the reach of children and at room temperature (15-25°C). Perskindol Classic Spray: Do not damage the can. Protect against heat. Do not spray on open flames or glowing objects.

Further information

Do not use near the eyes or on mucous membranes! Do not use Perskindol with airtight compressions. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists.

What does Perskindol Classic contain?Active ingredients

In 100 g gel, 100 g fluid or 100 g Spray contains: levomenthol from the aerial parts of the plant (Mentha arvensis L., folia) 1.5 g, essential oil from the leaves and twigs of American periwinkle (Gaultheria procumbens L., folia) 0.35 g, pine needles essential oil (Pinus sylvestris L., folia, scopa) 1.35 g, lemon peel essential oil (Citrus limon L., scortea) 0.1 g, essential oil of sweet orange peel (Citrus aurantium dulcis L., scortea) 0.4 g, Bergamot peel essential oil (Citrus bergamia, scortea) 0.1 g, Rosemary flower essential oil (Rosmarinus officinalis L., floralis) 0.06 g, Lavender flower essential oil (Lavandula angustifolia Mill., floralis) 0.02 g, terpineol 0.1 g, terpinyl acetate 0.1 g.

Excipients

100 g gel contains: medium-chain triglycerides, isopropanol, carbomers, trometamol, carbomer copolymer, ethyl acetate, benzyl benzoate, methyl paraben (E218), propyl paraben (E216 ), purified water. 100 g of fluid contains: isopropanol, hydroxypropyl cellulose (E463), ethyl acetate, benzyl benzoate, purified water. 100g of spray contains: isopropanol, ethyl acetate, benzyl benzoate, purified water.

Approval number

48009, 42369, 46141 (Swissmedic).

Where can you get Perskindol? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. Perskindol Classic Gel: 100 ml, 200 ml, 1000 ml (hospitals). Perskindol Classic Fluid: 50 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 2× 500 ml, 1000 ml, 5000 ml (hospitals). Perskindol Classic Spray: 150 ml.

Authorization holder

VERFORA SA, 1752 Villars-sur-Glâne. This leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in June 2020.