Ice Quake Muscle Rub Blue

Description

IceQuake Muscle Rub Gel is presented in a 227 g dosage form. The gel is designed for topical application and is characterized by its blue appearance.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with conditions such as simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

There are no teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug.

Dosage and Administration

The medication should be applied to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, the recommended application frequency is as stated. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional for dosing guidance in children under 2 years of age.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in the following situations:

Tight bandaging should be avoided, as it may lead to compromised circulation. Additionally, the application of this product to wounds or damaged skin is contraindicated due to the potential for irritation or adverse reactions.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only; contact with the eyes should be strictly avoided. It is imperative that the product is not applied to wounds or damaged skin, as this may exacerbate the condition or lead to adverse effects. Additionally, bandaging should not be done tightly to ensure proper ventilation and to prevent further irritation.

Healthcare professionals should advise patients to discontinue use and seek medical advice if the condition worsens. If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if they resolve and then recur within a few days, it is essential to consult a physician for further evaluation.

To ensure safety, this product must be kept out of reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center is recommended.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware of the following warnings and precautions associated with the use of this product. It is intended for external use only, and contact with the eyes should be avoided. When using this product, patients are advised not to bandage tightly and to refrain from applying it to wounds or damaged skin.

In the event that the condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and then recur within a few days, patients should stop use and consult a healthcare professional. Additionally, pregnant or breastfeeding individuals are encouraged to seek advice from a health professional prior to use.

This product should be kept out of reach of children. If swallowed, it is imperative to seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Drug Interactions

No drug interactions or drug and laboratory test interactions have been identified in the available data. Therefore, no specific recommendations for dosage adjustments or monitoring are necessary at this time.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Ice Quake Muscle Rub Blue (menthol). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients aged 2 years and older should consult a healthcare professional prior to use. There are no specific instructions provided for children under 2 years of age. Caution is advised when considering treatment options for this age group.

Geriatric Use

Elderly patients may not have specific information regarding the use of this medication, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Therefore, healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to geriatric patients. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any potential adverse effects or changes in therapeutic response, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients and those who are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. It is important to assess the potential risks and benefits, as well as any available data regarding fetal outcomes and breastfeeding safety. Healthcare providers should consider individual circumstances and the specific needs of the patient when making recommendations.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a health professional prior to using this medication. There is no specific data available regarding the excretion of this medication in breast milk or its effects on breastfed infants. Therefore, caution is recommended when administering this medication to lactating individuals.

Renal Impairment

There is no information available regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations for patients with renal impairment. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of specific guidance when prescribing to patients with reduced kidney function.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there are no established dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions outlined for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the available information.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdosage, immediate medical assistance is crucial. If the substance is ingested, healthcare professionals should advise patients or caregivers to seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center without delay.

Prompt intervention is essential to mitigate potential adverse effects associated with overdosage. Symptoms may vary depending on the specific substance involved; therefore, a thorough assessment by a medical professional is recommended to determine the appropriate course of action.

Management procedures may include supportive care and symptomatic treatment, tailored to the individual patient's needs. Continuous monitoring and evaluation are advised to ensure patient safety and effective management of any complications that may arise from the overdosage.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the use of the compound in question.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to seek immediate medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center if the product is swallowed. It is important for patients to understand that they should discontinue use and consult a doctor if their condition worsens. Additionally, patients should be informed to stop using the product and seek medical advice if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days.

Providers should also instruct patients on proper application techniques. Specifically, patients should be cautioned against bandaging the area tightly while using the product. Furthermore, it is essential to inform patients not to apply the product to wounds or damaged skin to avoid potential complications.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a configuration that ensures optimal integrity and efficacy. It is essential to store the product under appropriate conditions to maintain its quality.

The product must be kept at room temperature and should not be frozen. To prevent contamination and preserve the formulation, the lid should be kept tightly closed when not in use. Proper handling and storage are crucial to ensure the product remains effective throughout its shelf life.

Additional Clinical Information

No further data are available.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Ice Quake Muscle Rub Blue, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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