Analgesic Menthol
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Pain Relief
- Brand Names
- Pain Relief
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- SPRAY
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Analgesic Menthol Used For?
Uses Temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Adults and children (2 years and older): Shake well and aply to affected araea not more than 3-4 times daily. Do not bandage tightly. Children under 2 years: Consult a doctor
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Flammable. Keep away from flame. Do not use on open wounds or damaged skin Ask a doctor before use if you are prone to allergic reactions to salicylates, including aspirin When using this product avoid contact with eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and recur again within a few days excessive skin irritation occurs
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.