Drug name
Rumalaya liniment
Drug Uses
Rumalaya liniment is a polyherbal formulation indicated for the management of pain and inflammation associated with the musculoskeletal inflammatory disorders.
Rumalaya liniment spreads easily, ensures deeper penetration and exerts analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and rubefacient actions.
Gandhapura taila (oil of Gaultheria) and Sarala (Indian turpentine), the prominent ingredients of Rumalaya liniment, have well known analgesic actions.
The anti-inflammatory effect of Rumalaya liniment reduces inflammation and swelling associated with pain.
The rubefacient action of Rumalaya liniment helps flush out the chemical mediators of pain and inflammation, and help in faster relief.
How Taken
Clean the affected area. Pour sufficient quantity of Rumalaya liniment and massage gently till the liniment is absorbed. Apply two to three times daily, or as directed by your physician.
Drug Class and Mechanism
Rumalaya liniment spreads easily, ensures deeper penetration and exerts analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and rubefacient actions.
Gandhapura taila (oil of Gaultheria) and Sarala (Indian turpentine), the prominent ingredients of Rumalaya liniment, have well known analgesic actions.
The anti-inflammatory effect of Rumalaya liniment reduces inflammation and swelling associated with pain.
The rubefacient action of Rumalaya liniment helps flush out the chemical mediators of pain and inflammation, and help in faster relief.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Rumalaya liniment and you are using it regularly, use it as soon as possible. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Storage
Store at the room temperature away from moisture and sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children.
Warnings Precautions
Rumalaya liniment should not be applied to open lesions or wounds. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Possible Side Effects
Rumalaya liniment is not known to have any side effects if applied as per the prescribed directions for use.
More Information
Indications
- Arthralgia
- Sprains & strains
- Arthritic conditions including osteoarthritis, gout, frozen shoulder, etc.
- Cervical and lumbar spondylitis
- Low backache
- Painful/traumatic inflammatory conditions like fibrositis, bursitis, synovitis, capsulitis, tenosynovitis, myositis, and sciatica
- Sports injuries