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FDA Label for Equate Cool And Heat Extra Strength

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENT
    2. PURPOSE
    3. USES
    4. WARNINGS
    5. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
    6. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
    7. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
    8. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
    9. DIRECTIONS
    10. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    11. QUESTIONS?

Equate Cool And Heat Extra Strength Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Wal-mart Stores Inc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredient



Menthol 5%


Purpose



Menthol - Topical analgesic


Uses



temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to

  • •arthritis
  • •simple backache
  • •strains
  • •sprains
  • •bursitis
  • •tendonitis
  • •bruises
  • •cramps

Warnings



For external use only


When Using This Product



  • •use only as directed
  • •avoid contact with eyes or on mucous membranes
  • •do not apply to wounds or to damaged or very sensitive skin
  • •do not bandage tightly or use a heating pad

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • •excessive redness or irritation is present
  • •condition worsens
  • •pain persists for more than 7 days
  • •symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding,



ask a health professional before use.


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 and over: apply patch to affected area as needed but no more than 4 times daily
  • •children under 12 years: ask a doctor
  • •for easy application: grasp both ends of pad firmly, pull at both ends. Stretch pad until the backing separates. Remove protective film while applying pad directly to site of pain.

Inactive Ingredients



carbomer homopolymer, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, castor oil, dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate, edetate disodium, glycerin, hydroxypropyl cellulose, kaolin, partially neutralized polycrylate, polyvinyl alcohol, purified water, sorbitol solution, tartaric acid


Questions?



Call: 1-888-287-1915


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