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Methyl Salicylate 10%

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Germa Linimento Ubre Plus, Germa Linimento Ubre Plus (Roll-On), Germa Manteca Ubre Plus (Red),...

Brand Names
Germa Linimento Ubre Plus, Germa Linimento Ubre Plus (Roll-On), Germa Manteca Ubre Plus (Red), Germa Manteca Ubre Plus (Tin), Germa Manteca Ubre Plus (Yellow), Germa Snake Oil Bee Venom, Methyl Salicylate, Methylten
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Methyl Salicylate 10% Used For?

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 and older; apply generously and gently massage into painful area until the product disappears. n repeat 3 to 4 times daily. n Children under 12 years of age; ask a Doctor.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only. Do not use otherwise than as directed. Do not use

  • on children
  • with a heating pad
  • with a tight bandage
  • on eyes, mucous membranes, wound or irritated skin
  • over extensive areas of the body.

    • About This Information

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    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.