Country of origin: Russia
Pharm-Group: Irritants of synthetic origin
Manufacturers: Nizhpharm (Russia)
International name: Nonivamide + Nicoboxil
Synonyms: Betalgon, Finalgon
Dosage forms: ointment
Ingredients: Nonivamide, nicoboxyl.
Indications for use: Arthritis, arthralgia, myalgia (including those associated with overexertion); sports injuries, bruises, sprains, neuritis, lumbago, sciatica, bursitis, tendovaginitis, peripheral circulatory disorders.
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity (including to other NSAIDs), pregnancy, breastfeeding, age under 14 years.
Side effect: Allergic reactions.
Interaction: No data available.
Overdose: No data available.
Special instructions: It is necessary to start using with a minimum amount. Do not apply to wound areas, damaged or irritated skin, or areas affected by skin disease. Patients with sensitive skin are not recommended to take a hot shower or bath before or after applying Finalgon. If the drug gets into the eyes, mucous membranes of the nose or mouth, a harmless but unpleasant burning sensation occurs. After use, wash your hands thoroughly with soap.
Literature: Encyclopedia of Medicines 2004