Camphor (Synthetic) And Menthol, Unspecified Form
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Meijer Pain Relieving Analgesic, Rael Pain Relief Roll-On Analgesic, Tiger Balm Arthritis Rub,...
- Brand Names
- Meijer Pain Relieving Analgesic, Rael Pain Relief Roll-On Analgesic, Tiger Balm Arthritis Rub, Tiger Balm Pain Relieving Cool, Ultra-Strength Pain Relief Analgesic
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Camphor (Synthetic) And Menthol, Unspecified Form Used For?
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains, and sprains.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 12 years of age : do not use, consult a doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only When using this product avoid contact with the eyes and the mucous membranes use only as directed do not apply to wounds or damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not use with heating pads or heating devices do not use 1 hour before bathing or within 30 minutes after bathing wash hands after use with cool water. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens severe skin irritation occurs symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. If you are pregnant, or breast-feeding or if you have sensitive skin, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
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.
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