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MENTHOL

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply a thin layer to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily massage until thoroughly absorbed into skin wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after each use children under 2 years of age: do not use; ask a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains
Summary

Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply a thin layer to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily massage until thoroughly absorbed into skin wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after each use children under 2 years of age: do not use; ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only.

Do not use on wounds or on irritated or damaged skin with a heating pad When using this product apply only as directed do not bandage tightly avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes avoid applying into skin folds Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days redness is present or excessive skin irritation occurs you experience severe burning pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply a thin layer to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily massage until thoroughly absorbed into skin wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after each use children under 2 years of age: do not use; ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only. Do not use on wounds or on irritated or damaged skin with a heating pad When using this product apply only as directed do not bandage tightly avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes avoid applying into skin folds Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days redness is present or excessive skin irritation occurs you experience severe burning pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Monitoring

  • • Warnings For external use only.
  • • Do not use on wounds or on irritated or damaged skin with a heating pad When using this product apply only as directed do not bandage tightly avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes avoid applying into skin folds Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days redness is present or excessive skin irritation occurs you experience severe burning pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
  • • Keep out of reach of children.
  • • If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.