Camphor (Synthetic), Menthol, Phenol

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Red Oil Pain Relief

Brand Names
Red Oil Pain Relief
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Camphor (Synthetic), Menthol, Phenol Used For?

Uses: For the temporary relief of minor pain, itching, or pain and itching associated with minor burns, sunburn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, minor skin irritations.

Dosage and Administration

Directions: Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: consult a doctor.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings: For external use only Do not use on damaged or broken skin. When using this product Avoid contact with the eyes. Do not bandage tightly. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash or irritation develops and lasts. condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again with in a few days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use

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.