FDA Label for Equate Arnica Pain Relieving

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Equate Arnica Pain Relieving Product Label

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Drug Facts

DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc.,
Bentonville, AR 72716

These uses have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
X is the symbol for the homeopathic dilution 10:1
** Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.


Active Ingredient‡



Arnica Montana 1X HPUS 7%
The letters HPUS indicate that this ingredient is officially included in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States.


Purpose**



Relieve muscle pain and stiffness, swelling from injuries, discoloration from bruises


Uses**



According to homeopathic principles, the active ingredient in this product temporarily relieves minor symptoms such as:

  • ♦bruising and swelling
  • ♦sprains
  • ♦backaches
  • ♦muscular aches and pains
  • ♦strains
  • ♦stiffness

Warnings



For external use only. Do not use on damaged skin, open wounds, or mucous membranes. Test on a small patch of skin before applying generously.

  • ♦According to homeopathic principles, symptoms may temporarily worsen before improving (Initial exacerbation of symptoms).
  • ♦Avoid contact with eyes.
  • ♦Do not use if you are allergic to Arnica montana (Asteracea flower) or any of this product's inactive ingredients.
  • ♦Do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad.
  • ♦Do not use with heating pads or other heating devices.
  • ♦If conditions worsen or if symptoms persist for more than 72 hours or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use of this product and consult a physician.

When Using This Product



  • ♦use only as directed
  • ♦avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
  • ♦if redness is present, discontinue use and consult a doctor
  • ♦if skin irritation occurs, discontinue use
  • ♦a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days.

Flammable



  • ♦keep away from fire or flame

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant, trying to get pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.


Directions



For adults and children 2 years of age and older:

  • ♦Apply a thin layer to affected area as soon as possible after minor injury. Repeat 3 times a day or as needed.

Other Information



  • ♦Active ingredients are manufactured according to homeopathic principles.
  • ♦Store at room temperature

Inactive Ingredients



alcohol denat., capsaicin, carbomer, glycerin, sodium hydroxide, water.


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NDC 49035-673-01

equate™

Compare to
Arnicare®
Gel active
ingredient*

with Capsaicin

Arnica

Pain Relieving**
Gel

Homeopathic
Medicine

Relieves:**

  • Muscle pain & stiffness
  • Swelling from injuries
  • Bruising

* Please review the disclaimer below.