FDA Label for Menticam
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Menticam Product Label
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredients
Camphor 4%
Menthol 10%
Methyl salicylate 30%
Purpose
Camphor - Topical analgesic
Menthol - Topical analgesic
Methyl Salicylate - Topical analgesic
Uses
For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with
- simple bachache
- arthritis
- strains
- bruises
- sprains
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 affected area
When Using This Product
- use only as directed
- avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes
- do not bandage tightly
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
- excessive skin irritation occurs
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- do not use otherwise than directed
- 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
Other Information
Store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°C).
Avoid excessive heat. Do not use if package is damaged. Keep out of reach of children.
Inactive Ingredients
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Aqua (Purified Water), Benzyl Alcohol, Carbomer, Polysorbate 80, Triethanolamine
How Supplied
Menticam™ Gel is an anti-inflammatory anesthetic in a 3.5 oz/ 100 g tube.
NDC 59088-203-07
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