Methyl Salicylate, Camphor (synthetic)

Generic Name: methyl salicylate, camphor (synthetic)

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Hysan Pain Reliever

Purpose External Analgesic

Overview

Purpose External Analgesic

Uses

Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches, muscles and joint pains due to: simple backache arthritis strains sprains bruises

Dosage

Directions adults and children 12 years and older, apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor before using

Side Effects

When using this product avoid contact with the eyes do not bandage tighly Stop use and ask a doctor if a rash or irritation develops condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clears up and occur again within a few days

Warnings

warnings external use only use only as directed Do not use on opened wound on damaged skin

Pregnancy

if pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Methyl Salicylate, Camphor (synthetic) used for?

Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches, muscles and joint pains due to: simple backache arthritis strains sprains bruises

What are the side effects of Methyl Salicylate, Camphor (synthetic)?

When using this product avoid contact with the eyes do not bandage tighly Stop use and ask a doctor if a rash or irritation develops condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clears up and occur again within a few days

Can I take Methyl Salicylate, Camphor (synthetic) during pregnancy?

if pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use

What are the important warnings for Methyl Salicylate, Camphor (synthetic)?

warnings external use only use only as directed Do not use on opened wound on damaged skin

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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.