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Warnings For external use only Do not use ■ on wounds or on irritated or damaged skin ■ more than 1 patch on your body at a time or with other topical analgesics at the same time ■ with a heating pad When using this product ■ use only as directed ■ do not bandage tightly ■ avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes ■ do not expose the area to local heat or to direct sunlight ■ rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type ■ a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days ■ avoid applying into skin folds Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days ■ symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days ■ redness is present or excessive skin irritation occurs ■ you experience severe burning pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Used patches may still contain the drug product that can produce serious adverse effects if ingested by children or pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.