What Atrogel is and what it is used for?

• Atrogel is a traditional herbal medicinal product for relieving muscular aches and pains based exclusively on long-standing use.

Used to help relieve symptoms including:

• Muscular aches, pains and stiffness
• Sprains
• Bruises
• Swelling after injury

Do not use Atrogel if you are allergic to:

• Arnica Flower extract
• Any other ingredients of Atrogel (see Section 6 Further Information)
• Any products containing Arnica
• Any products containing members of the daisy (Asteraceae/ Compositae) family.
• Arnica is a member of the daisy family.

Take special care with Atrogel

• Don't use at more than the recommended dose.
• Don't use in or near your eyes, nose, mouth or other sensitive areas. It may cause irritation.
• Don't use on broken, cut or irritated skin. It may cause irritation.
• If your symptoms worsen see your doctor, pharmacist or healthcare practitioner.
• If you do not feel any benefit from it within two weeks see your doctor, pharmacist or healthcare practitioner.

Using other medicines

• You can use Atrogel with other medicines.

Using Atrogel with food and drink

• You can eat and drink as normal whilst using Atrogel.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

• If you are pregnant speak to your doctor, pharmacist or healthcare practitioner before use.
• Atrogel is suitable for use if you are breast-feeding.

Driving and using machines:

• Atrogel has no effect on your ability to drive or use machines.

How to use Atrogel?

• Adults: Apply 2 - 10 cm gently to the affected area. Use 2 to 4 times a day.
• Children and the elderly: Follow the adult dose. For external use only.

Possible side effects:

Like all medicines, Atrogel can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Minor effects: The following minor effects can occur when using Atrogel. These are likely to affect less than 1 in every 10 people.

• Itching
• Rash
• Skin reaction (contact dermatitis)
• Dry skin