Class 2 OTC DrugTopical Anti-inflammatory AnalgesicAerosol
Air Salonpas DX
A cooling spray that helps ease pain and stiffness from the outside—such as stiff shoulders, lower back pain, and muscle soreness—when you move
✦ Spray application keeps hands cleaner✦ Cooling type✦ Combination anti-inflammatory analgesic formula
For people like this · At times like these
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Those concerned about stiff shoulders or neck stiffness
When you want topical relief for shoulder pain and stiffness from desk work or postural strain.
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Those with lower back pain or muscle pain
When you want to ease lower back or muscle pain from standing work, heavy lifting, exercise, and similar activities.
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Those with joint pain, bruise, or sprain pain
When you want a topical medicine to help ease joint discomfort or pain associated with bruises and sprains.
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Those who prefer a quick spray over rubbing on
For hard-to-reach areas, or when you want spray application because rubbing on can leave residue on your hands.
Product Overview
Air Salonpas DX is a topical anti-inflammatory analgesic aerosol from Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical. It is sprayed directly onto the affected area for pain such as stiff shoulders, lower back pain, muscle pain, joint pain, bruises, sprains, and fracture pain. The formula combines methyl salicylate, l-menthol, and dl-camphor with glycyrrhetinic acid and tocopherol acetate, offering a cooling feel while serving as a topical medicine intended to help ease everyday pain and stiffness. The spray format is easy to apply even on areas where rub-on types are hard to use.
Product Features
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Spray type that reaches the affected area directly
Aerosol
Easy to spray even on areas that are hard to rub on by hand, and keeps hands cleaner as a topical format. Apply directly to the affected area when needed.
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Combination formula for pain and stiffness
Anti-inflammatory analgesic
Centered on methyl salicylate, l-menthol, and dl-camphor, with glycyrrhetinic acid and tocopherol acetate. Used as a topical anti-inflammatory analgesic to help ease symptoms such as stiff shoulders, lower back pain, and muscle pain.
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A cool sensation at application
Cooling
A refreshing feel from menthol and camphor, designed to make it easier to approach affected areas that feel warm or uncomfortable from the outside.
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Topical anti-inflammatory analgesic
Not an oral medicine—a topical aerosol applied directly to the painful area.
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For everyday pain and stiffness
Used for symptoms within the official indications, such as stiff shoulders, lower back pain, muscle pain, and joint pain.
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Salonpas series
The air-spray type from Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical’s Salonpas anti-inflammatory analgesic brand.
Indications
Stiff shoulders, lower back pain, muscle pain, joint pain, bruises, sprains, fracture pain, cold hands and feet, poor circulation
Dosage and Administration
| Age |
Amount per use |
Times per day |
| Adults (15 years and older) |
Spray an appropriate amount onto the affected area |
Several times a day |
| Under 15 years |
Do not use |
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Strictly follow the dosage and administration. Do not use on the eyes or mucous membranes, on areas of weak skin such as eczema or asteatosis, or on open wounds. Avoid continuous spraying on the same spot; spray from an appropriate distance. Always read the package insert before use, and consult a pharmacist or registered seller if you have any questions.
⚠️ Precautions for Use
- This product is a Class 2 OTC drug. Read the package insert carefully before use.
- The following people should consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller before use: those under a physician’s care; those who are pregnant or may be pregnant; those who have previously experienced allergic symptoms to medicines or similar products; those whose affected area is wet, raw, or severely injured.
- Do not use on the eyes or mucous membranes, on open wounds, or on areas with eczema or dermatitis.
- If symptoms such as rash, redness, itching, or swelling appear during or after use, discontinue use and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
- Keep away from fire. As an aerosol product, high heat, open flame, incineration, and puncturing are dangerous.
- Avoid spraying on the face, inhalation, and prolonged continuous spraying on the same area.
- Follow the prescribed dosage and administration; avoid excessive use or prolonged, indiscriminate use.
- If symptoms do not improve, discontinue use and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
📦 Storage Precautions
- Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid storage in places that become hot (such as inside a car or near heaters).
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not transfer to another container.
- Keep away from fire and high heat; do not throw empty containers into fire (aerosol).
- Use up the contents completely, then dispose of according to local regulations.
● Features
This pain relief and anti-inflammatory spray contains 3.0% Felbinac, an ingredient recognized for its excellent anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, and 3.0% l-Menthol, which improves blood circulation. When sprayed on affected areas such as joint pain, muscle pain, bruises, and sprains, it provides a cooling effect and allows the active ingredient Felbinac to be absorbed through the skin to relieve severe pain.
【Class 2 OTC Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
Pain in the shoulder associated with stiff shoulders, lower back pain, joint pain, muscle pain, bruises, sprains, tenosynovitis (pain and swelling in the hands, wrists, and ankles), and elbow pain (such as tennis elbow).
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
● Dosage and Administration
Spray or apply an appropriate amount to the affected area 2 to 4 times a day.
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) Do not use on children under 15 years old.
(2) Follow the prescribed dosage and administration.
(3) Avoid contact with eyes. If it gets into the eyes, rinse immediately with water or lukewarm water. If symptoms are severe, consult an ophthalmologist.
(4) Do not spray toward the face.
(5) Do not use in large amounts or over wide areas.
(6) For external use only; do not inhale. Inhalation may cause dizziness, nausea, coughing, or irritation of the nose and throat. Use carefully to avoid inhalation and be cautious of people around you.
(7) Shake well and always use with the nozzle facing downward (using it upward or sideways may release only gas, leaving the liquid unused, or cause the liquid to scatter).
(8) Spray from a distance of 10 cm from the affected area.
(9) Do not spray continuously on the same spot for more than 3 seconds (risk of frostbite).
(10) When using on shoulders or neck, spray into your hand first and then apply.
(11) Do not cover with non-breathable materials such as plastic wrap.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 100g of solution:
Felbinac 3g
l-Menthol 3g
〔Additives〕
Ethanol, Triethanolamine, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Polyoxyethylene Hardened Castor Oil, DME
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Dosage Form
Aerosol spray (external use - spray)
● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
［Failure to follow these may worsen current symptoms or increase the risk of side effects.］
1. Do not use if you:
(1) Have had allergic reactions to this product or its ingredients.
(2) Have had asthma attacks.
(3) Are pregnant or suspect you may be pregnant.
(4) Are under 15 years old.
2. Do not use on the following areas:
(1) Around the eyes, mucous membranes, etc.
(2) Eczema, rashes, or wounds.
(3) Areas affected by athlete’s foot, ringworm, or infected areas.
■Consult
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you:
(1) Are receiving medical treatment.
(2) Have had allergic reactions to medications.
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after use, stop using immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet, as they may be side effects.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: rash, redness, swelling, itching, burning sensation, rash
Rarely, serious symptoms may occur. In such cases, seek medical attention immediately.
［Name of Symptom: Symptoms］
Shock (Anaphylaxis): Immediately after use, symptoms such as itching skin, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, itchy throat, difficulty breathing, palpitations, or loss of consciousness may appear.
3. If symptoms do not improve after about one week of use, stop using and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
● Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store with the cap closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to other containers (may cause misuse or change in quality).
(4) Avoid contact with clothing, furniture, leather products, or chemical products as it may cause deterioration or discoloration.
(5) Keep away from fire.
(6) Do not use near sparks.
