Eucalyptol, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Thymol

Generic Name: eucalyptol, menthol, methyl salicylate, thymol

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Original Antiseptic

Antiseptic mouthwash containing eucalyptol 0.092%, menthol 0.042%, methyl salicylate 0.060%, and thymol 0.064% as active ingredients.

Overview

Antiseptic mouthwash containing eucalyptol 0.092%, menthol 0.042%, methyl salicylate 0.060%, and thymol 0.064% as active ingredients.

Uses

Helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis.

Dosage

Adults and children 12 years and older: swish 20 mL between teeth twice daily for 30 seconds, then spit out.

Warnings

Stop use if gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persists beyond 2 weeks. Avoid if you have painful/swollen gums, pus, loose teeth, or spacing changes.

Storage

Store at room temperature (59-77F). Cold weather may cause cloudiness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eucalyptol, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Thymol used for?

Helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis.

What are the important warnings for Eucalyptol, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Thymol?

Stop use if gingivitis, bleeding, or redness persists beyond 2 weeks. Avoid if you have painful/swollen gums, pus, loose teeth, or spacing changes.

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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.