INDICATIONS
Intercostal neuralgia.
MODE OF ACTION OF MAIN INGREDIENTS:
The individual ingredients are homoeopathic to the symptoms of the intercostal region as follows:
Arsenicum album: Burning pains, ameliorated by warm applications. Midnight aggravations.
Colocynthis: Flashlike neuralgic or neurotic pains. Intercostal pains.
Ranunculus bulbosus: Organotherapeutic relationship to the chest-wall with violent pains. Neuralgic-rheumatic pain associated with restlessness, ameliorated by constant motion.
- Severe pain: 10 to 15 drops in some water in ½ - 1 hourly intervals
- As improvement sets in reduce the frequency to 1-2-3 hourly. To prevent relapsing conditions it is advisable to carry on the medication over a variable period of time: 10-15 drops once daily
- In the presence of Herpes zoster or a previous history of this complaint give additionally R68 in alternation every ½ - 1 - 2 hours.
- Trigeminal- or facial neuralgias: give additionally R70
- In sciatica: compare R71
- In pleurisy: give additionally R24
- In osteo-arthritis of the thoracic vertebrae as the cause of intercostal neuralgia: give additionally R11
- In degenerative discs lesions and osteochondritis: compare R11
- Topically use Atomare-Beckeron R30 or Lumbagin R6
Compiled by Dr. Shivani Sharma (BHMS) and Dr. Annapurna (BHMS)
For use by Registered Medical Practitioners only
This FAQ guide provides complete information about Dr. Reckeweg R69, a homeopathic remedy for intercostal neuralgia, rib pain, and nerve-related chest wall discomfort.
1. What is Dr. Reckeweg R69 used for?
Dr. Reckeweg R69 is used for pain between the ribs (intercostal neuralgia). Useful in neuropathic pain caused by damage, inflammation, or compression of the nerves running between the ribs
2. When is Dr. Reckeweg R69 commonly used?
It is used in sharp, stabbing rib pain that worsens with movement, coughing, or deep breathing.
3. What type of pain does it help with?
It helps nerve-related pain described as burning, pricking, or electric-like between ribs.
4. Is it useful after injury or strain?
Yes, it is helpful when rib pain occurs after strain, sudden movement, or old injury.
5. Can it help pain on touch or pressure?
Yes, it is useful when rib area becomes tender or painful on touch.
6. How is it different from R-24?
R69 is for nerve pain, while R24 is for pleural or chest lining-related pain.
7. When should R69 be preferred over R24?
When pain is nerve-based without chest congestion or pleural symptoms.
8. Can R69 and R24 be taken together?
Yes, when both nerve pain and pleural discomfort are present.
9. What is the dosage?
Adults: 10–15 drops in water, 3 times daily. Children: 5 drops 2–3 times daily.
10. Are there any side effects?
No known side effects. It is safe and gentle.
11. How long does it take to show improvement?
Pain relief is gradual with regular use.
12. Can it be taken with other medicines?
Yes, it can be taken along with other medicines.
13. Is rest important?
Yes, avoiding strain and sudden movements helps faster recovery.
14. What is the packing size?
Dr. Reckeweg R69 is available only in a 22 ml bottle.
Disclaimer:
This content is for educational purposes only and intended for qualified healthcare practitioners.
Always consult a medical professional before prescribing or using any medication.
| Product information : | ||
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| Country of Origin | Made in Germany | |
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| MRP (Inclusive of all taxes) | MRP (Inc. of all taxes) | Rs.325 |
| Net Qty | 22ml | |
| Expiry Date | 5 years from date of manufacture | |
| Dimensions (LxBxH) | 9cm x 3cm x 3cm | |
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