Methyl Salicylate, Camphor (Synthetic)
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Hysan Analgesic, Hysan Hua Tuo Huo Lu, Hysan Huo Lu Medicated, Hysan Pain Reliever
- Brand Names
- Hysan Analgesic, Hysan Hua Tuo Huo Lu, Hysan Huo Lu Medicated, Hysan Pain Reliever
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- OIL
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Methyl Salicylate, Camphor (Synthetic) Used For?
Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches, pains of muscles and joint pains due to: simple backache arthritis strains sprains bruises
Dosage and Administration
Directions adults and children 12 years and older, apply appropriate amount to the affected area. Apply pressure and massage gently not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor before using
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings external use only use only as directed
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.