Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad

Uses of Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad

• Provides heat therapy for temporary relief of muscle and joint pain
• backache
• neck/shoulder pain
• cramps
• stiffness and soreness; useful in sprains/strains and arthritis-related discomfort.

Key benefits

• Temporary relief from muscle/joint pain
• Helps reduce stiffness and spasms
• Improves local circulation with heat
• Comfort for back/neck/shoulder pain
• Convenient reusable rechargeable heat therapy

How Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad works

The pad generates therapeutic heat that increases local blood flow and relaxes muscles. Heat helps reduce muscle spasm, improves tissue flexibility and can lessen pain and stiffness.

How to take Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad

Use as an external heat therapy device only. Charge/plug-in as per user manual, place the pad over the affected area (preferably over a thin cloth), and select a comfortable heat setting. Apply for 10–20 minutes per session (or as advised); do not sleep with the pad on and do not use on broken/irritated skin.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad

Most side effects of Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Skin redness
• mild burning sensation
• skin irritation
• blistering (from excessive heat/prolonged use)

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad

Warnings and precautions

For external use only. Avoid prolonged continuous use to prevent burns; check skin frequently, especially in elderly, diabetics, or those with reduced sensation/poor circulation. Do not use on open wounds, numb areas, severe inflammation, or immediately after injury (first 24–48 hours) unless advised. Keep away from water; do not use if cord/device is damaged; follow charging and safety instructions. Children should use only under adult supervision. Seek medical advice if pain persists or worsens.

Interactions with other medicines

No drug interactions. Use caution with topical pain-relief products (e.g., capsaicin/menthol) at the same site as heat may increase irritation/burn risk.

How to store Ortho Rechargeable Heating Pad

Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Do not fold sharply; keep the cord and heating surface protected. Keep away from water and excessive heat sources.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

Star Health Products

Therapeutic class:

Medical Device (Heat therapy/Physiotherapy aid)

Drug class:

Not applicable (Non-drug heat therapy device)