CVS EXTRA STRENGTH COLD AND HOT MEDICATED PATCH- menthol patch

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A)

Available from:

CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

INN (International Name):

MENTHOL

Composition:

MENTHOL 750 mg

Administration route:

TOPICAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Uses Temporarily relieves minor pain associated with - arthritis  - simple backache - bursitis - tendonitis - muscle strains - muscle sprains - bruises - cramps Stop use and ask a doctor if - condition worsens - symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days - redness is present - skin irritation develops Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older - peel off protective backing and apply sticky side to affected area - carefully remove backing from patch - should be used up to 8 hours - should be used no more than 3 times a day - children under 12 years of age consult a doctor

Authorization status:

OTC monograph not final

Summary of Product characteristics

CVS EXTRA STRENGTH COLD AND HOT MEDICATED PATCH- MENTHOL PATCH
CVS PHARMACY, INC.
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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CVS COLD & HOT PATCH SMALL 5 CT (NBE ICY HOT) 47516
ACTIVE INGREDIENT PURPOSE
Menthol 5%....................................Topical analgesic
USES TEMPORARILY RELIEVES MINOR PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH
arthritis
simple backache
bursitis
tendonitis
muscle strains
muscle sprains
bruises
cramps
WARNINGS
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
use only as directed
do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad
avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
condition worsens
symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again
within a few days
redness is present
skin irritation develops
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center
right away.
DIRECTIONS ADULTS AND CHILDREN 12 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER
peel off protective backing and apply sticky side to affected area
carefully remove backing from patch
should be used up to 8 hours
should be used no more than 3 times a day
CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE CONSULT A DOCTOR
OTHER INFORMATION
store at room temperature, not to exceed 86°F(30°)
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
1,3-butylene glycol, aloe vera, butylated hydroxytoluene, edetate
disodium, gelatin, glycerin, kaolin,
magnesium aluminum hydroxide, metacrylic acid butylacrylate copolymer,
methylparaben, mineral oil,
poysorbate 80, purified water, sodium metaphosphate, sodium
polyacrylate, sorbitan monooleate,
sorbitol, tartaric acid, titanium dioxide, tocopherol acetate
DISTRIBUTED BY:
CVS PHARMACY, INC.
ONE CVS DRIVE
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Made in Korea
CVS EXTRA STRENGTH COLD AND HOT MEDICATED PATCH
menthol patch
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