Red Elephant

Author: Alexey Portnov, family doctor
Date created: 13.07.2015
Last reviewed: 18.09.2025

Red Elephant is a drug used for muscle and joint pain.

ATC classification

M02AX10 Прочие препараты

Indications Red Elephant

Arthritis and arthrosis, bruises, sprains, headaches, back pain, tonsillitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis.

Release form

The drug is available in the form of liquid.

Pharmacodynamics

Pharmacodynamics: active substances of medicinal plants: camphor, menthol – have an anti-inflammatory effect. The drug improves local blood circulation, increases local temperature and tissue oxygen saturation.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics: not described.

Dosing and administration

For toothache, apply to the gums near the aching tooth.

For hematomas, bruises, sprains, apply Red Elephant to the affected area and rub in. Course: 2-3 times a day, 2 drops for a week.
Inhalation: dilute 2 drops in a glass of hot water and inhale for 3 minutes.

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Use Red Elephant during pregnancy

Use with caution, rationally assessing the possible risks.

Contraindications

Sensitivity to components. Do not use in children under 2 years of age.

Side effects Red Elephant

Side effects of the drug: local reactions.

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Overdose

There are no known cases of overdose.

Interactions with other drugs

Not known.

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Storage conditions

Store at room temperature.

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Shelf life

Shelf life: 4 years.