Capsicum And Menthol
Generic Name: capsicum and menthol
Brand Names:
Extra Strength Balm
External analgesic (counterirritant)
Overview
External analgesic (counterirritant)
Uses
For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with • simple backache • arthritis • strains • bruises • sprains. Provides warming pain relief.
Dosage
Adults: Apply a thin layer to affected area not more than 3-4 times daily, massaging well into skin. Wash hands well after use. Patch test recommended prior to use. Spatula recommended to reduce contact with the product. Do not inhale directly–keep lid on product when not in use.
Side Effects
Avoid contact with the eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if • condition worsens, • if symptoms persist for more than 7 days • clear up and reoccur within a few days.
Warnings
For external use only. Do not apply to • wounds • damaged skin • bandage tightly • with external heat. This may result in skin irritation or skin burn.
Pregnancy
Do not use • while pregnant or breastfeeding.
Storage
Store in a cool, dark place.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Capsicum And Menthol used for?▼
For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with • simple backache • arthritis • strains • bruises • sprains. Provides warming pain relief.
What are the side effects of Capsicum And Menthol?▼
Avoid contact with the eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if • condition worsens, • if symptoms persist for more than 7 days • clear up and reoccur within a few days.
Can I take Capsicum And Menthol during pregnancy?▼
Do not use • while pregnant or breastfeeding.
What are the important warnings for Capsicum And Menthol?▼
For external use only. Do not apply to • wounds • damaged skin • bandage tightly • with external heat. This may result in skin irritation or skin burn.
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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.