 voltarol heat patch 2 voltarol heat patch 2 cwadmin mon 9122022 620 voltarol heat patch 2 5637144576 first aid topical first aid voltarol 5637157307 5637151358 5637151363 549 i04a p style fontsize 12px font face arial how to use voltarol heat patch tear open the sleeve just before you are ready to use the heat patch remove the plastic backing then place the heat patch on the painful area either the back neck or shoulders apply the adhesive side onto dry clean skin press firmly to make sure it is fixed correctly the heat patch starts to heat up after a few minutes of opening when you remove the heat patch peel it off slowly from one corner p p style fontsize 12px font face arial br br p p style fontsize 12px font face arial do not use if one or both stickers sealing the ends of carton are missing or have been broken do not leave the heat patch on the same area of skin for more than 8 hours in any 24 hour period and do not use more than one heat patch per day on the same area of skin the heat patch is for external use stop use and contact your doctor if after seven days your pain gets worse or remains unchanged do not use with other skin medications or other heat sources do not attempt to reheat in the oven or microwave do not cut pierce or allow the patch to get wet when should i avoid using the voltarol heat patch do not use if you have previously had an allergic reaction to a heat patch do not use on areas of skin where heat cannot be felt or on damaged skin do not use on children under 12 years of age or persons unable to remove the heat patch on their own do not use on bruises or swellings within 48 hours of injury keep out of reach and sight of children what precautions should i take talk to a doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you have any of the following conditions poor circulations eg due to heart failure pregnancy nerve damage eg loss of sensitivity due to diabetes rheumatoid arthritis skin conditions like eczema psoriasis or very delicate or sensitive skin talk to a doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you are elderly over 65 years old due to the higher risk of you having very delicate or sensitive skin do not use while sleeping do not lie on the heat patch or apply pressure during use eg use the patch under a belt or bandage heat patches have the potential to cause burns stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if you experience any discomfort burning swelling rash or other changes in your skin that persist where the heat patch is applied this heat patch contains iron in case of ingestion of the powder in the heat patch seek medical attention immediately in case the powder in the heat patch comes into contact with the eyes or skin rinse abundantly with water and seek medical attention as we are always looking to improve our products our formulations change from time to time so please always check the product packaging before use p 8010880 general sale gsl voltarol heat patch 2 1  