R 61 | Lumbagin Ointment

Indications: Lumbago, backache due to degenerative rheumatic processes such as is found in chondritis, osteochondritis and osteo-arthritis.

Acute and muscular rheumatism.

Ankylosing spondylitis, cervical and lumbar syndrome, brachialgia, intercostal neuralgia (fibrositis) and sciatica. Chronically inflamed tendons, ligaments and joints of rheumatic origin.

Ingredients

Berberis vulgaris Ø 0,1 g, Camphora D3 1,0 g, Dulcamara D1 0,1 g, Oleum gaultheriae D1 3,5 g, Rhododendron D6 0,1 g, Rhus toxicodendron D12 0,1 g.

Non-medicinal ingredients: (C16-C18) Alkyl alcohol, lanolin alcohol, petrolatum, lavender oil.

Dosage

Adults and children (ages 12 and up): apply ointment over the affected area 2-3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Cautions and warnings

• Consult a healthcare practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen.
• Do not apply ointment to face, eyes or mucous membranes.
• Apply only to uninjured, intact skin.
• After application, wash hands thoroughly.

Contraindications

• Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Do not use for children < 12 years.
• Hypersensitivity to salicylate.

Known adverse reactions

• Allergic skin reactions are possible.
• Skin irritation with reddening and swelling may occur.

For more information, please consult your healthcare practitioner.