Menthol, Histamine Dihydrochloride
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Alo Therapeutic Massage, Alo Therapeutic Massage Pain Relieving
- Brand Names
- Alo Therapeutic Massage, Alo Therapeutic Massage Pain Relieving
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Menthol, Histamine Dihydrochloride Used For?
Uses For temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with backache, arthritis, bruises and sprains.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Apply directly to affected area. Do not use more than four times per day.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not apply to open wounds or damaged skin. If symptoms persist for more than seven days, discontinue use and consult physician. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, consult physician. Do not bandage tightly. If pregnant or breast feeding, contact physician prior to use.
About This Information
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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.