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HealthWise Pain Relieving Menthol Gel

MENTHOL 2%

Standard Dose
Directions Directions clean affected area before applying product Adults and children 2 years of age and older apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor before using this product
Max Dose
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Primary Use
Uses Uses Temporary relief from minor aches and pains of sore muscles and joints associated with: ■arthritis ■backache ■strains■sprains
Summary

Indications and usage Uses Uses Temporary relief from minor aches and pains of sore muscles and joints associated with: ■arthritis ■backache ■strains■sprains Dosage and administration Directions Directions clean affected area before applying product Adults and children 2 years of age and older apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor before using this product Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only When using this product, do not When using this product: ■ do not use with other topical pain relievers ■do not use with a heating pads or other heating devices ■ avoid contact with eyes ■do not bandage tightly ■ do not apply to wounds or damaged skin Stop use and ask a doctor if Stop use and ask a doctor if: the condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again withing a few days.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses Uses Temporary relief from minor aches and pains of sore muscles and joints associated with: ■arthritis ■backache ■strains■sprains Dosage and administration Directions Directions clean affected area before applying product Adults and children 2 years of age and older apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor before using this product Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only When using this product, do not When using this product: ■ do not use with other topical pain relievers ■do not use with a heating pads or other heating devices ■ avoid contact with eyes ■do not bandage tightly ■ do not apply to wounds or damaged skin Stop use and ask a doctor if Stop use and ask a doctor if: the condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again withing a few days. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help orcontact a Poison Control Center (800-222-1222) right away.

Monitoring

  • • Warnings For external use only When using this product, do not When using this product: ■ do not use with other topical pain relievers ■do not use with a heating pads or other heating devices ■ avoid contact with eyes ■do not bandage tightly ■ do not apply to wounds or damaged skin Stop use and ask a doctor if Stop use and ask a doctor if: the condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again withing a few days.
  • • If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
  • • Keep out of reach of children.
  • • In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help orcontact a Poison Control Center (800-222-1222) right away.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.