Menthol And Camphor

Generic Name: menthol and camphor

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Pain Relief Balm

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

Overview

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

Uses

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

Dosage

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 12 years of age Consult a doctor before use Children under 2 years of age Do not use

Side Effects

When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with eyes & mucous membranes do not apply to wounds, damaged, or irritated skin do not bandage or cover with wrap or use heating pad do not use 1 hour prior to bathing or within 30 minutes after bathing Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens severe skin irritation occurs pain persists for more than 7 days pain clears up & then recurs a few days later

Warnings

Warnings For external use only When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with eyes & mucous membranes do not apply to wounds, damaged, or irritated skin do not bandage or cover with wrap or use heating pad do not use 1 hour prior to bathing or within 30 minutes after bathing Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens severe skin irritation occurs pain persists for more than 7 days pain clears up & then recurs a few days later If pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you have sensitive skin , ask a healthcare professional before use Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you have sensitive skin , ask a healthcare professional before use

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Menthol And Camphor used for?

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

What are the side effects of Menthol And Camphor?

When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with eyes & mucous membranes do not apply to wounds, damaged, or irritated skin do not bandage or cover with wrap or use heating pad do not use 1 hour prior to bathing or within 30 minutes after bathing Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens severe skin irritation occurs pain persists for more than 7 days pain clears up & then recurs a few days later

Can I take Menthol And Camphor during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you have sensitive skin , ask a healthcare professional before use

What are the important warnings for Menthol And Camphor?

Warnings For external use only When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with eyes & mucous membranes do not apply to wounds, damaged, or irritated skin do not bandage or cover with wrap or use heating pad do not use 1 hour prior to bathing or within 30 minutes after bathing Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens severe skin irritation occurs pain persists for more than 7 days pain clears up & then recurs a few days later If pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you have sensitive skin , ask a healthcare professional before use Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

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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.