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Warnings For external use only Do not use • on the face or rashes, on wounds or damaged skin • in the eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes • on genitals • with a heating pad • right before or after heart surgery • any patch from a pouch that has been opened for 7 or more days • in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas • if tamper-evident seal is torn, broken, or missing • more than 2 patches per day unless directed by a doctor • children under 18 years of age Ask a doctor before use if you have • allergies to topical products • high blood pressure, heart disease, or kidney disease. When using this product • avoid contact with eyes. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water • the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed. Stop use and consult a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use. Do not use during last 3 months of pregnancy because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery. Keep out of reach of children. If put in mouth, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Dispose of the used patches by folding sticky ends together.