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Methyl Salicylate Menthol Capsaicin Lidocaine

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Medi-Sulting Topical Pain Relief

Brand Names
Medi-Sulting Topical Pain Relief
Drug Class
Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC], Antiarrhythmic [EPC]
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
PATCH
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Methyl Salicylate Menthol Capsaicin Lidocaine Used For?

USES: FOR THE TEMPORARY RELIEF OF MINOR ACHES AND PAINS OF MUSCLES AND JOINTS ASSOCIATED WITH ARTHRITIS, SIMPLE BACKACHE, STRAINS, SPRAINS, MUSCLE SORENESS AND STIFFNESS.

Dosage and Administration

Directions: Use only as directed. Prior to first use, test skin sensitivity by applying a small amount. Apply and massage directly to affected area. Do not use more than 4 times a day. Thoroughly wash hands after application.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings Warnings: For external use only. Use only as directed. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not use with heating devices or pads. Do not cover or bandage tightly. If swallowed, call poison control. If contact does occur with eyes rinse with cold water and call a doctor.

About This Information

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