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Menthol, Camphor (Synthetic)

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: 7Th Manna Pain Relief Drops, Arctic Blast Pain Releiving, Doctor Hoys Pain Relief Gel, Doctor Hoys...

Brand Names
7Th Manna Pain Relief Drops, Arctic Blast Pain Releiving, Doctor Hoys Pain Relief Gel, Doctor Hoys Pain Relief Gel Roll-On
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Menthol, Camphor (Synthetic) Used For?

Uses: Temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to: simple backache

  • arthritis
  • sprains
  • strains

    • Dosage and Administration

    Directions: For adults and children 2 years and older: For best results, shake well and apply generously. Use 1 layer for minor pain, 2 layers for medium and 3 layers for severe symptoms

  • Rub in well and allow to dry between layers (usually 2-3 minutes)
  • Repeat process up to 4 times daily
  • for children under 2 years of age: Consult a physician before use.

    • Warnings and Precautions

    Warnings:

  • For external use only
  • Use as directed
  • Avoid contact with eyes or mucus membranes
  • Do not apply to open wounds, irritated or damaged skin Keep Out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately If pregnant or breast feeding,
  • ask a health professional before use
  • Discontinue use of this product and consult a physician if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days
  • Use caution with wrap or heating pad.

    • 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.