Wantong Artiplas (Transdermal patch) Instructions for Use
Marketing Authorization Holder
Tonghua Wantong Pharmaceutical Stock Co. Ltd. (China)
ATC Code
M02AX (Other drugs for topical application for joint and muscle pain)
Dosage Form
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Wantong Artiplas | Patch 7×10 cm: pkg. 6 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
Patch 7×10 cm.
| 100 cm2 | |
| Thick extract of Carmichael’s aconite roots | 36.2 mg |
| Thick extract of Kuznetsov’s aconite roots | 36.2 mg |
| Borneol | 50 mg |
| Thick extract of clove tree buds | 14.5 mg |
| Diphenhydramine hydrochloride | 18 mg |
| Thick extract of Dahurian angelica roots | 22.5 mg |
| Thick extract of Cinnamomum cassia bark | 14.4 mg |
| Thick extract of Sichuan lovage rhizomes and roots | 36.2 mg |
| Methyl salicylate | 20 mg |
| Racemic menthol | 50 mg |
| Thick extract of Carthamus tinctorius flowers | 14.4 mg |
| Thick extract of twin-toothed Achyranthes roots | 14.4 mg |
| Thick extract of corydalis rhizomes | 36.2 mg |
2 pcs. – combined material bags (3) – cardboard packs.
Clinical-Pharmacological Group
Drug used for inflammatory and inflammatory-dystrophic diseases of the musculoskeletal system
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Topical anti-inflammatory agent
Pharmacological Action
It exerts a local anti-inflammatory and pronounced analgesic effect, which are due to local reflex reactions (including improvement of blood microcirculation in the lesion focus).
The analgesic effect develops by the 4th day of treatment and intensifies on the subsequent days of drug use.
Indications
- As a local analgesic in the complex treatment of osteoarthritis.
ICD codes
| ICD-10 code | Indication |
| M15 | Polyosteoarthritis |
| M19.9 | Unspecified arthrosis |
| ICD-11 code | Indication |
| FA05 | Polyosteoarthritis |
| FA0Z | Osteoarthritis, unspecified |
Dosage Regimen
| The method of application and dosage regimen for a specific drug depend on its form of release and other factors. The optimal dosage regimen is determined by the doctor. It is necessary to strictly adhere to the compliance of the dosage form of a specific drug with the indications for use and dosage regimen. |
For external use only.
Apply the patch to clean, dry, and intact skin over the affected joint or muscle area.
Ensure the skin is free from cuts, abrasions, rashes, or irritation before application.
Remove the protective paper and firmly apply the patch, ensuring full contact with the skin.
Leave the patch in place for 12 to 24 hours.
After removal, allow the skin to air for several hours before applying a new patch.
Apply one patch per day to a single affected area.
The standard treatment course is 14 days.
Do not exceed the recommended duration of use without medical supervision.
For persistent symptoms, a repeated course may be initiated on the physician’s recommendation.
Avoid applying the patch to the same exact skin site on consecutive days.
Do not use with occlusive dressings or external heat sources.
Wash hands thoroughly after handling the patch.
Discontinue use and consult a physician if severe skin irritation occurs.
Adverse Reactions
In rare cases, redness of the skin or itching at the site of patch application may occur.
Allergic reactions are possible.
Contraindications
- Open wounds, impaired skin integrity, or inflammatory skin diseases at the intended site of application (including dermatitis, eczema);
- Pregnancy;
- Breastfeeding period;
- Age under 18 years;
- Hypersensitivity to the drug components.
Use in Pregnancy and Lactation
Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.
Pediatric Use
Contraindicated in children under 18 years of age.
Special Precautions
If skin redness or itching occurs at the site of patch application, it is recommended to apply a small amount of a neutral cream (petroleum jelly) before the next application.
Drug Interactions
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have a synergistic effect.
Storage Conditions
Store in a place protected from light, at a temperature not exceeding 20°C (68°F). Keep out of reach of children.
Shelf Life
Shelf life – 3 years.
Dispensing Status
By prescription.
Important Safety Information
This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.
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