Inflamax Spray (S2)

Inflamax Spray is a pharmacy-only (Schedule 2) topical anti-inflammatory spray designed to provide fast, targeted relief from muscle pain, joint pain, sprains, and strains. Containing the active ingredient diclofenac sodium, it works by reducing inflammation at the source, helping to ease pain and restore mobility in affected areas.

The convenient spray format allows for quick, mess-free application directly onto the skin, making it ideal for on-the-go pain management. Inflamax Spray is suitable for adults and adolescents over 12 years of age who require effective temporary relief from musculoskeletal pain and inflammation.

Active Ingredient

• Diclofenac Sodium – A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces inflammation and relieves pain in muscles and joints.

OTHER INGREDIENTS (Excipients)

• ascorbyl palmitate
• dibasic sodium phosphate dodecahydrate
• disodium edetate
• ethanol absolute
• hydrochloric acid
• isopropyl alcohol
• lecithin
• monobasic sodium phosphate dihydrate
• Peppermint Oil
• propylene glycol
• purified water
• sodium hydroxide

Reasons to Use

• Provides temporary relief from muscle and joint pain.

• Reduces inflammation associated with sprains, strains, and sports injuries.

• Assists in easing stiffness and improving mobility.

• Convenient, quick-drying spray for easy topical application.

• Non-greasy formula for comfort and practicality.

Reasons Not to Use

• Do not use if allergic to diclofenac, aspirin, or other NSAIDs.

• Not suitable for use on broken, inflamed, or infected skin.

• Not recommended for children under 12 years.

• Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare professional.

• Do not use with occlusive dressings unless directed.

Advantages

• Fast, targeted relief applied directly to the site of pain.

• Easy-to-use spray format – no need to rub in.

• Reduces both pain and inflammation.

• Portable and convenient for sports and travel.

• Non-staining, quick-absorbing formula.

Disadvantages

• Temporary relief only – does not treat the underlying cause of injury.

• May cause local skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

• Cannot be used by those with NSAID allergies.

• Not suitable for long-term continuous use without medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is Inflamax Spray used for?
A: It is used for the temporary relief of pain and inflammation caused by muscle strains, sprains, sports injuries, and mild joint pain.

Q: How often should I apply the spray?
A: Apply as directed on the label, usually 3–4 times daily to the affected area. Do not exceed recommended use.

Q: Can I use Inflamax Spray with oral pain relief medicines?
A: In most cases, yes, but consult your pharmacist or doctor before combining with oral NSAIDs to avoid excessive exposure.

Q: How quickly does it work?
A: Many users experience relief within minutes to hours after application, depending on the severity of the pain and inflammation.

Q: Is it safe for long-term use?
A: Inflamax Spray is designed for short-term relief. If symptoms persist beyond 7 days, seek medical advice.
       
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