Viva topical and Xylometazoline

• Generic Name: camphor / lidocaine / methyl salicylate topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Viva, JointFlex, Original Ointment

Camphor is a mild pain reliever.

Lidocaine is a local anesthetic (numbing medication). It works by blocking nerve signals in your body.

Methyl salicylate is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). Viva works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.

Viva (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to provide temporary relief of mild to moderate aches and pains of the muscles and joints. This medicine may be used for pain caused by muscle stiffness or bruising, arthritis, sprains or strains, backaches, and sore or bruised muscles.

Viva may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: xylometazoline nasal
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Triaminic Decongestant, Otrivin

• It is used to treat nose stuffiness.
• It is used to treat a runny nose.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.