Dangal Gel is a topical analgesic-inflaming relief gel containing a blend of Diclofenac 1.16% w/w, Methyl Salicylate 10% w/w, Menthol 5% w/w, and Linseed Oil 3% w/w. it is used for relief from musculoskeletal pain like sprains, strains, arthritis, and sports injuries
USES
- Relief of muscle and joint pain (sprains, strains, sports injuries)
- Alleviates pain, swelling, and stiffness in conditions like rheumatoid and osteoarthritis
- Provides counter-irritant effect via menthol and salicylate for enhanced soothing sensation
BENEFITS
- Anti-inflammatory and analgesic: Diclofenac and salicylate inhibit prostaglandin synthesis to reduce pain and inflammation
- Cooling and soothing: Menthol offers immediate cooling followed by warmth to ease discomfort
- Natural supplement: Linseed oil supports reduction of inflammation
- Rapid action: Many users experience relief within 30 minutes that can last up to 12 hours
- Non-systemic delivery: Applied locally to avoid systemic side effects common with oral NSAIDs.
SIDE EFFECTS
- Common: Local skin reactions such as rash, redness, itching, burning, or mild irritation
- Uncommon/Serious: Photosensitivity, swelling, blistering, allergic reactions (e.g., angioedema, asthma exacerbation) .
- Rare but severe: GI bleeding, liver or kidney issues reported with systemic diclofenac exposure, especially in sensitive individuals; heart failure or hypertension may worsen
STORAGE
- Store in a cool, dry place (below 30°C), away from sunlight and moisture
- Keep the tube tightly closed, out of children’s reach
- Do not freeze and avoid exposure to excessive heat
USAGE GUIDELINES (SUPPLEMENTAL)
- Apply a thin layer to the affected area up to 3 4 times daily, gently massaging until absorbed
- Wash hands after use and avoid covering or applying heat for at least one hour afterward
- Avoid use on broken or irritated skin, near eyes, nose, or mouth
- Consult a doctor if:
- You are pregnant (especially after 30 weeks), breastfeeding, elderly, or have heart/liver/kidney problems, ulcers, asthma or known allergy to NSAIDs
- Pain persists beyond a few days or worsens.