Menthol And Methyl Salicylate
Generic Name: menthol and methyl salicylate
Brand Names:
Asperflex
Purpose External analgesic
Overview
Purpose External analgesic
Uses
Uses temporary relieves the minor aches and pain of muscles and joints associated with: simple backache arthritis strains bruises 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
Side Effects
When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days ■ symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days ■ excessive skin irritation occurs
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have redness over the affected area
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Do not use on wounds or damaged skin with a heating pad on a child under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions Ask a doctor before use if you have redness over the affected area When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days ■ symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days ■ excessive skin irritation occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Do not use on wounds or damaged skin with a heating pad on a child under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions
Storage
Other Information store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). Close cap tightly after use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Menthol And Methyl Salicylate used for?▼
Uses temporary relieves the minor aches and pain of muscles and joints associated with: simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains
What are the side effects of Menthol And Methyl Salicylate?▼
When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days ■ symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days ■ excessive skin irritation occurs
What are the important warnings for Menthol And Methyl Salicylate?▼
Warnings For external use only Do not use on wounds or damaged skin with a heating pad on a child under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions Ask a doctor before use if you have redness over the affected area When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days ■ symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days ■ excessive skin irritation occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Do not use on wounds or damaged skin with a heating pad on a child under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions
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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.