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Kgs Bao Zhen Gao

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Active ingredients
  • Camphor (synthetic) 7 g
  • Menthol 7 g
  • Methyl Salicylate 14 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Patch
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2016
Label revision date
May 24, 2016
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Camphor (synthetic) 7 g
  • Menthol 7 g
  • Methyl Salicylate 14 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Patch
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2016
Label revision date
May 24, 2016
Manufacturer
Kingsway Trading Inc.
Registration number
part348
NDC root
63922-224
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

This medication is designed to provide temporary relief from minor pains and aches in muscles and joints. It can be particularly helpful for conditions such as simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains. By targeting these specific areas of discomfort, it aims to help you feel more comfortable and active in your daily life.

Uses

You can use this medication for the temporary relief of minor pains and aches in your muscles and joints. It is effective for conditions such as simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains. This means if you're dealing with discomfort from these issues, this medication may help alleviate your pain and improve your mobility.

It's important to note that there are no reported teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) associated with this medication, making it a safer option for those concerned about such risks.

Dosage and Administration

To use this medication, start by removing the clear film backing from the patch. You can then apply it directly to the affected area of your skin. For adults and children aged 12 years and older, you can use the patch up to 3 to 4 times a day. If you are considering using it for a child under 12, it’s important to consult a doctor first to ensure it’s safe.

Be careful when applying the patch to areas of your skin that have a lot of hair, as the adhesive can be quite strong and may cause discomfort when you remove it. Always follow these guidelines to ensure safe and effective use of the medication.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this medication safely and effectively. You should never bandage tightly when using it, as this can lead to complications. Always follow the directions provided and avoid using the medication in any way that is not specified. Additionally, be careful to keep the medication away from your eyes and any mucous membranes, as contact can cause irritation or other issues.

By adhering to these guidelines, you can help ensure a safe experience with your treatment. If you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider for more information.

Side Effects

You should only use this product on intact skin and avoid applying it to wounds or damaged areas. It is not recommended for children under 12 years old who have arthritis-like conditions.

If your condition worsens, if symptoms last longer than 7 days, or if they improve and then return within a few days, you should stop using the product and consult a doctor. Additionally, if you notice any redness, it's important to seek medical advice.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid applying it to wounds or damaged skin. It is not recommended for children under 12 years of age who have arthritis-like conditions.

If your condition worsens, symptoms last more than 7 days, or if you notice redness, stop using the product and consult your doctor. Additionally, if the product is accidentally ingested, seek emergency medical help right away by contacting a Poison Control Center.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it's important to stay calm and take immediate action. While there is no specific information available about the effects of an overdose for this medication, you should be aware of general signs that may indicate a problem. These can include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing.

If you notice any of these symptoms or if you believe you have taken too much of the medication, seek medical help right away. Contact your healthcare provider or go to the nearest emergency room. It's always better to be safe and get checked out if you have concerns about an overdose.

Pregnancy Use

When it comes to using this product during pregnancy, there is no specific information available about its safety, dosage adjustments, or any special precautions you should take. This means that if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it’s important to consult with your healthcare provider before using this product. They can help you understand any potential risks and make informed decisions that are best for you and your baby. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding any medications or treatments during this important time.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding, it's important to know that the safety of this product for nursing mothers has not been established. Therefore, you should exercise caution when considering its use.

Additionally, there is a possibility that the active ingredients may be passed into your breast milk, but it is unclear how this might affect your nursing infant. Always consult with your healthcare provider before using any new medication while breastfeeding to ensure the safety of both you and your baby.

Pediatric Use

If you are considering this medication for your child, it's important to know that it should not be used in children under 12 years old who have arthritis-like conditions. For any child under 12, it's essential to consult a doctor before using this medication to ensure it is safe and appropriate for their specific situation. Always prioritize your child's health by seeking professional guidance.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. This means that healthcare providers may not have tailored guidelines for elderly patients.

If you or a loved one is an older adult considering this medication, it's important to discuss any potential risks or concerns with your healthcare provider. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and circumstances. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that there are no specific guidelines or dosage adjustments mentioned for your condition in the available information. This means that the usual recommendations for monitoring or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues) are not provided.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medications you take are safe and appropriate for your kidney health. They can help you understand how your condition may affect your treatment plan.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication may affect you differently due to your liver health.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns you may have regarding your liver function and how it relates to your treatment. They can help ensure that your medication is safe and effective for you.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking. In this case, there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted, which means that this medication is generally considered safe to use alongside other treatments and tests. However, every individual is different, and your healthcare provider can help ensure that your overall treatment plan is safe and effective for you. Always feel free to ask questions or express any concerns you may have regarding your medications or tests.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it in a cool, dry place at a temperature between 68-77°F (20-25°C). This temperature range helps maintain the integrity and effectiveness of the device.

When handling the product, be sure to do so with clean hands and in a sterile field (a clean area free from germs) to prevent contamination. Always follow any specific disposal instructions provided to ensure safe and responsible disposal of any components.

Additional Information

You should apply this medication topically to the affected area, removing the clear film backing first. For adults and children aged 12 and older, you can use it up to 3 to 4 times a day. If the patient is under 12 years old, it's important to consult a doctor before use.

Be careful when applying the medication to areas with a lot of hair, as the adhesive plaster can be painful to remove.

FAQ

What is the primary use of this drug?

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

How should I apply this drug?

For adults and children 12 years and older, remove the clear film backing and apply to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 12 should consult a doctor before using.

Are there any warnings I should be aware of?

Yes, this product is for external use only. Avoid using it on wounds, damaged skin, or on children under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions.

What should I do if my condition worsens?

Stop use and ask a doctor if your condition worsens, symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if redness is present.

Can I use this product during pregnancy?

The insert does not provide specific information regarding the use of this product during pregnancy, so consult your doctor for advice.

Is this drug safe for nursing mothers?

The safety of this product in nursing mothers has not been established, so caution should be exercised when using it.

What should I do in case of accidental ingestion?

In case of accidental ingestion, contact a Poison Control Center immediately for emergency medical help.

What are the storage conditions for this drug?

Store this product at 68-77°F (20-25°C).

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Kgs Bao Zhen Gao (methyl salicylate menthol camphor). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Kgs Bao Zhen Gao.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Kgs Bao Zhen Gao, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Description

No specific description details are available for SPL code 34089-3.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of minor pains and aches 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

Adults and children 12 years of age and older should remove the clear film backing from the adhesive plaster and apply it to the affected area. The plaster may be applied no more than 3 to 4 times daily.

For children under 12 years of age, it is recommended to consult a healthcare professional prior to use.

When applying the plaster, caution should be exercised in areas with hair, as the highly adhesive nature of the plaster may cause discomfort upon removal.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in the following situations:

Tight bandaging is not recommended, as it may lead to complications. The product should only be used as directed; any deviation from the specified instructions is contraindicated. Additionally, contact with the eyes or mucous membranes must be avoided to prevent irritation or adverse reactions.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. This product is contraindicated for application on wounds or damaged skin. It should not be used in children under 12 years of age who present with arthritis-like conditions.

Healthcare professionals should advise patients to discontinue use and seek medical attention if the condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days. Additionally, the presence of redness should prompt consultation with a healthcare provider.

In the event of accidental ingestion, it is imperative to contact a Poison Control Center immediately for emergency medical assistance.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware that the product is intended for external use only. It is contraindicated for application on wounds or damaged skin. Additionally, it should not be used in children under 12 years of age who have arthritis-like conditions.

In the event that the condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days, patients are advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. The presence of redness is also a reason to stop use and seek medical advice.

Drug Interactions

No specific drug interactions have been identified for this medication. Additionally, there are no reported interactions with laboratory tests. Therefore, no dosage adjustments or monitoring recommendations are necessary based on drug or laboratory test interactions.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Kgs Bao Zhen Gao (methyl salicylate menthol camphor). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Kgs Bao Zhen Gao.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions should not use this medication. It is essential for children in this age group to consult a healthcare professional prior to use to ensure safety and appropriateness of treatment.

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 efficacy, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

The available prescribing information does not provide specific data regarding the use of this product during pregnancy. Consequently, healthcare professionals are advised to exercise caution when prescribing this product to pregnant patients. There are no documented safety concerns, dosage modifications, or special precautions outlined for use in this population. Given the lack of information, the potential risks to fetal outcomes remain unclear. Therefore, it is recommended that women of childbearing potential discuss their pregnancy status and any potential risks with their healthcare provider before initiating treatment.

Lactation

The safety of this product in nursing mothers has not been established. Caution should be exercised when using this product during lactation. There is a potential for excretion in breast milk; however, it is not known whether the active ingredients may affect the nursing infant.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the available prescribing information. There are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or safety considerations outlined for individuals with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing to this patient population.

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 absence of specific information regarding overdosage, healthcare professionals are advised to exercise caution and adhere to general principles of management in cases of suspected overdose.

It is essential to monitor the patient closely for any potential symptoms that may arise, as the clinical presentation can vary depending on the substance involved. Common symptoms of overdose may include, but are not limited to, respiratory depression, altered mental status, cardiovascular instability, and gastrointestinal disturbances.

In the event of an overdose, immediate medical attention should be sought. Healthcare providers should initiate supportive care, which may include maintaining airway patency, providing supplemental oxygen, and monitoring vital signs. The use of activated charcoal may be considered if the patient presents within a suitable timeframe and if the ingestion was recent.

Furthermore, specific antidotes or treatments may be indicated based on the clinical scenario and the substance involved. Consultation with a poison control center or a medical toxicologist is recommended to guide management decisions and ensure optimal patient care.

Overall, vigilance and prompt intervention are critical in managing cases of suspected overdose, even in the absence of detailed information regarding the specific agent involved.

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. Further studies may be necessary to elucidate these aspects of nonclinical toxicology.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to contact a Poison Control Center immediately in the event of accidental ingestion of the product.

Patients should be instructed to stop using the product and consult a doctor if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days, particularly if redness is present.

It is important for healthcare providers to emphasize that while using this product, patients should avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Additionally, patients should be cautioned against bandaging the area tightly and should only use the product as directed.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in various package configurations, with specific NDC numbers available for identification. It is essential to store the product at a temperature range of 68-77°F (20-25°C) to maintain its integrity and efficacy. Proper storage conditions should be ensured to prevent any degradation of the product.

Additional Clinical Information

The product is administered topically, with a recommended application frequency of up to 3 to 4 times daily for adults and children aged 12 years and older. For children under 12 years, consultation with a doctor is advised prior to use. Clinicians should counsel patients to exercise caution when applying the product to hairy skin areas, as the highly adhesive plaster may cause discomfort upon removal.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Kgs Bao Zhen Gao, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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