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Salonpas, which is lidocaine patch 4%, contains the maximum strength of lidocaine (4%) available over the counter without a prescription. It is used to provide temporary relief of minor aches and pain associated with back, neck, shoulders, knees and elbows.

Salonpas Pain Relieving Patch (Camphor Menthol and Methyl Salicylate) Camphor, menthol, and methyl salicylate topical (for the skin) is a combination product that is used for temporary relief of minor pain caused by arthritis, muscle cramps, sprains or strains, bruising, or backache.

Warmth, stinging, or burning on the application site may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Coughing, sneezing, watery eyes, or throat irritation may occur if you breathe in the dried residue from the medication. Use caution to avoid inhaling the residue.

Our Salonpas® product line gained early acceptance in Asia and now sells in 50 countries around the world. Although our products are now internationally recognized, we started out as a small, family owned business in Japan. Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical was founded in the mid-19th century under the name of Komatsuya.

HISAMITSU Salonpas 30 Hot Skin-Friendly Mild Type 40 Relief Patches – Made in Japan.

Japan Salonpas patch is a high quality Japanese product, developed by the Hisamitsu Company and was marketed in 1934. In Japan, in 90% of the cases, patches are used to relieve pain locally, and creams are used only in 7% of the cases.

Directions: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Clean and dry the affected area. Remove film from the patch and apply it to the skin (see package for illustration). Apply to the affected area, not more than 3 to 4 times daily.

Salonpas is not recommended for anyone who: Recently has had or is going to have heart surgery. Has a history of stomach bleeding. Has high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney disease, or takes a diuretic (water pill)

Salonpas® Pain Relief Patch temporarily relieves symptomatic pain associated with strains and sprains. If your symptoms persist beyond 3 days, you should stop using and seek medical attention from your doctor.

Lidocaine patches are a generally safe and effective therapy for lower back pain. To avoid overdose or other harm, it is important to use as directed and to stop using the patches if you experience side effects.

Salonpas® brand patches were first introduced in 1934 and their efficacy propelled our company to the global market leader position that we currently hold today. Salonpas® was developed through the application of Asahi Mankinko, the prototype therapeutic patch we introduced back in 1903.