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TheraCare Original Menthol

MENTHOL

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 2 years and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. children under 2 years of age: do not use, ask a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses for temporary relief of minor pain and associated with: arthritis strains sprains bruises
Summary

Indications and usage Uses for temporary relief of minor pain and associated with: arthritis strains sprains bruises Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 2 years and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. children under 2 years of age: do not use, ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Flammable Do not use while smoking or near heat of flame.

Do not use while smoking.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses for temporary relief of minor pain and associated with: arthritis strains sprains bruises Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 2 years and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. children under 2 years of age: do not use, ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Flammable Do not use while smoking or near heat of flame. Do not use while smoking. Do not punture or incinerate. Contents under pressure. Stop use and ask a doctor condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and reoccur withing a few days. When using this product avoid contact with eyes do not apply to wounds or damage skin do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and reoccur within a few days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Monitoring

  • Warnings For external use only Flammable Do not use while smoking or near heat of flame.
  • Do not use while smoking.
  • Do not punture or incinerate.
  • Contents under pressure.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.