Instructions before use

This section contains information about using the warming gel to treat muscle and joint pain Hondroten .Please read the instructions carefully before use.

Indications for use

Gel Hondroten For external use in adults, for the temporary relief of discomfort associated with certain conditions.The main indications are:

• Muscle discomfort and stiffness after unusual physical activity.
• A feeling of tension in the muscles of the back, neck and limbs associated with a static posture.
• Support for tired joints.

It is important to understand that the gel is a means of symptomatic support and does not replace the treatment of the underlying disease diagnosed by a doctor.

Contraindications

Using the gel Hondroten not recommended under the following conditions:

• Individual intolerance or hypersensitivity to any component of the gel (menthol, camphor, arnica extract, eucalyptus oil).
• Violation of the integrity of the skin at the intended application site: wounds, abrasions, burns, dermatitis, eczema.
• Children and teenagers up to 18 years of age.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding (due to lack of safety data).

If a severe burning sensation, itching, redness or rash occurs after applying the gel, stop using it and consult a specialist.

How to use the gel Hondroten : step by step instructions

In order to achieve the expected effect and to ensure safety, it is important to use the product correctly.Please follow the procedure below.

1. Preparation:Wash and dry the skin in the application area.Make sure there is no damage to the skin.
2. Dosage:Squeeze a small amount of gel from the tube (about 2-3 cm in diameter).
3. Application:Apply the gel to the skin and gently massage it in a thin layer until it is completely absorbed.
4. Application frequency:Use the gel 1-2 times a day as needed.It is not recommended to apply the product more than three times within 24 hours.
5. Precautions after application:Wash hands with soap after use.Avoid getting the gel on the mucous membranes (eyes, mouth, nose).

Suggestions for use in different conditions

Territory/State	Application features	Recommended duration of the course	Expected action
Back and neck muscles (in tense state)	Apply to the uncomfortable area, avoiding the spine.Distribute it between the muscles with massaging movements.	3-5 days	Feeling of warmth, relief of muscle tension.
Limb joints (knees, elbows) in case of fatigue	Apply a thin layer around the joint without intensively rubbing into the joint itself.	Up to 7 days	Local improvement of microcirculation, distracting effect.
Leg muscles after training	After showering, spread the gel on the surface of the muscle (calf, thigh) on dry skin.	2-3 days	It reduces the subjective feeling of heaviness and fatigue in the muscles.

Important instructions and storage conditions

• Gel Hondroten For external use only.
• Do not apply an occlusive dressing (sealed, airtight) to the gel.
• Store away from children at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
• Avoid direct sunlight.
• The expiry date and the item are indicated on the packaging.Do not use after the expiry date.

This is the gel's instructions for use Hondroten compiled on the basis of information available in the Czech Republic.If you have any questions or doubts, we recommend that you consult your doctor.