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The Salonpas Pain Relieving Flex Patch Lidocaine 4% is Comfy

— June 24, 2022 — Marketing
The Salonpas Pain Relieving Flex Patch Lidocaine 4% is a new product from Hisamitsu to offer consumers a comfortable, easy way to enjoy pain relief for extended periods.

The patch makes use of highly adhesive patch technology to deliver a thin, flexible form that will move with the wearer for up to eight-hours. The patch features the maximum amount of pain relief ingredients -- 4% lidocaine -- for over-the-counter products.

President and CEO of Hisamitsu America John Incledon commented on the new Salonpas Pain Relieving Flex Patch Lidocaine 4% saying, "Our commitment to continuous improvement has resulted in the exciting combination of an innovative patch fabric infused with the active ingredient lidocaine. The new flex patches provide flexibility, ease-of-use and dependable pain relief. The Salonpas Pain Relieving Flex Patch Lidocaine 4% uses advanced patch technology with the maximum strength lidocaine available without a prescription."
Trend Themes
1. Advanced Pain Relief Technology - The use of highly adhesive patch technology infused with pain relief ingredients offers new possibilities for extended and targeted pain relief applications.
2. Extended Relief Solutions - Innovative patches that offer up to eight-hour wear times and maximum pain relief with over-the-counter products opens up opportunities for non-invasive extended relief treatments.
3. Innovative Patch Design - Continued effort in producing patches that are thin, flexible, and moveable in order to offer maximum relief with optimal comfort enhances possibilities for a more diverse range of therapeutic applications.
Industry Implications
1. Pharmaceuticals - The innovations represented by advanced pain relief technology, extended relief solutions, and innovative patch designs can lead to the creation of a range of pharmaceutical products that cater to the changing needs of pain relief treatments.
2. Medical Devices - The development of more advanced and comfortable pain relief patches that use highly adhesive patch technology and maximum strength pain relief ingredients with over-the-counter products can lead to an increase in demand for medical devices.
3. Healthcare - Increased demand for more accessible pain relief options such as innovative pain relief patches may lead to breakthroughs in healthcare by offering non-invasive and effective pain relief treatments that help improve the quality of life for patients.
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