Camphor, Capsicum Oleoresin, Methyl Salicylate

Generic Name: camphor, capsicum oleoresin, methyl salicylate

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Nova Natura Topical Analgesic

Purpose Topical Analgesic

Overview

Purpose Topical Analgesic

Uses

Use For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

Dosage

Directions Adults and children 3 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 3 years of age: Consult a doctor.

Side Effects

When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not use otherwise than as directed Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days excessive irritation of the skin develops

Warnings

Warnings For external use only When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not use otherwise than as directed Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days excessive irritation of the skin develops Keep out of reach of children to avoid accidental poisoning. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Camphor, Capsicum Oleoresin, Methyl Salicylate used for?

Use For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

What are the side effects of Camphor, Capsicum Oleoresin, Methyl Salicylate?

When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not use otherwise than as directed Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days excessive irritation of the skin develops

What are the important warnings for Camphor, Capsicum Oleoresin, Methyl Salicylate?

Warnings For external use only When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not use otherwise than as directed Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days excessive irritation of the skin develops Keep out of reach of children to avoid accidental poisoning. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.