A.Vogel Atrogel Muscle Aches & Pains
The A.Vogel Atrogel Muscle Aches & Pains is a traditional herbal medicinal product used for the symptomatic relief of muscular aches, pains and stiffness, sprains, and bruising. This a vogel arnica gel is made from extracts of freshly harvested Arnica flowers and is an easy-to-apply non-greasy gel. It can be used up to 4 times a day.
Benefits of A.Vogel Atrogel
The Atrogel provides pain relief for stiff neck and shoulders, other muscle aches and pains, and for sporting injuries such as joint sprains & strains. It can be used with other medicines, making it a versatile addition to your medicine cabinet.
Dosage of A.Vogel Atrogel
Atrogel Arnica gel may be used to relieve muscular pain and bruising in adults, children, and the elderly. Apply 2 to 10 cm of the gel gently to the affected area. Use between 2 and 4 times daily for pain relief. Atrogel Arnica gel may be used by those who are pregnant.
Ingredients
The active ingredient is the liquid extract of fresh Arnica flowers. 1g of gel contains 500mg of extract which is equivalent to an average of 160mg fresh Arnica flowers. The other ingredients are ethanol, purified water, glycerol (plant origin) and ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP copolymer (thickener).
How to Store A.Vogel Atrogel
After opening, store below 25oC and use within 6 months.
Side Effects of A.Vogel Atrogel
Like all arnica products used externally, Atrogel Arnica gel can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Minor side effects can occur when using Atrogel Arnica gel. These are likely to affect less than 1 in every 10 people and may take the form of skin reactions (itching, skin rash, dry skin, contact dermatitis). Discontinue the use of arnica gel if you find these side effects are troubling you. If they persist, become serious or are worrying to you, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, talk to a doctor, pharmacist or healthcare practitioner.
FAQs
Can I use Atrogel Arnica gel for bruises?
Yes, arnica herb can also be used externally as a treatment for bruises. Atrogel contains extracts of freshly picked arnica flowers, is licensed as a herbal remedy for bruising, as well as the relief of pain in conditions giving rise to pain and stiffness in muscles and the tissue around joints.
What is the difference between Arnica gel and homeopathic Arnica?
Arnica gel is a herbal product for use topically or externally. This is distinct to arnica taken as small pills or tincture, as a homeopathic remedy, used by some people for the treatment or prevention of bruising.
How long can I use Arnica gel for?
There is no restriction to the use of Atrogel Arnica gel externally – you can use it as long as you need pain relief.
Can I use Arnica gel if I’m taking painkillers internally?
Yes, Atrogel Arnica gel may be used alongside all other painkilling medication.
Can I use Arnica gel on my children?
Yes, Atrogel Arnica gel may be used on children of any age.
Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we are not responsible for any discrepancies or issues that may arise. The information provided should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or a qualified healthcare provider for any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment.