Oxalgin TH Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for relieving pain. Pain can be acute (temporary) or chronic (long-lasting). Acute pain is a short time pain caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or other organs. Chronic pain lasts for a long duration and is caused due to pathologies like nerve damage, etc. Oxalgin TH Gel mainly helps in relieving musculoskeletal pain, inflammation, and stiffness in osteoarthritis patients (a musculoskeletal disorder in which the two ends of the joints to come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering of cartilage).

Oxalgin TH Gel is a combination medicine containing Diclofenac, Linseed oil, Thiocolchicoside, Methyl salicylate, and Menthol. Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate work by inhibiting the effect of a cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme (chemical messenger) that is responsible for pain. Thiocolchicoside exerts an analgesic and muscle relaxant effect by activating GABA inhibitory pathways. Linseed oil helps in reducing inflammation. Menthol helps provide a cooling sensation and analgesic effect.

Oxalgin TH Gel may cause certain side effects, such as itching, burning sensation, irritation, and redness at the site of application. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects persist, consult your doctor. Oxalgin TH Gel is for external use only and should be used as advised by the physician. 

Oxalgin TH Gel should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease and your entire medical history before using Oxalgin TH Gel. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Oxalgin TH Gel. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established. Do not use Oxalgin TH Gel in more than prescribed doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. It is advised not to take any other NSAID medicines while using Oxalgin TH Gel unless prescribed by the doctor.

Oxalgin TH Gel is a combination medicine containing Diclofenac, Linseed oil, Thiocolchicoside, Methyl salicylate, and Menthol. Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate work by inhibiting the effect of a cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme (chemical messenger) that is responsible for pain. Thiocolchicoside exerts an analgesic and muscle relaxant effect by activating GABA inhibitory pathways. Linseed oil helps in reducing inflammation. Menthol helps provide a cooling sensation and analgesic effect. Altogether, helps in reducing pain and swelling of joints, bones, muscles, tendons and ligaments.

Oxalgin TH Gel should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition, including current and OTC medications, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Inform your doctor if you have liver and kidney disease, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any other medical history before using Oxalgin TH Gel. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established. Do not use Oxalgin TH Gel in more than prescribed doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. It is advised not to take any other NSAID medicines unless prescribed by the doctor. Avoid contact with the eyes, ears, nose and mouth. In case of accidental contact, wash thoroughly with water. It is recommended to keep the medicine away from children and pets. Avoid applying Oxalgin TH Gel on open wounds, blisters and lesions.

• Do not try to cover the infected area with a bandage or cloth unless prescribed by your doctor.
• Oxalgin TH Gel is for external use only. Avoid oral, parenteral, vaginal, or rectal usage.