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FDA Label for Cvs Therapeutic Menthol Gel

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENT
    2. PURPOSE
    3. USES
    4. WARNINGS
    5. DO NOT USE
    6. ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE
    7. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
    8. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING
    9. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
    10. DIRECTIONS
    11. OTHER INFORMATION
    12. OTHER INGREDIENTS
    13. PRODUCT LABEL

Cvs Therapeutic Menthol Gel Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy. 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



Active Ingredients                                                      Purpose

Menthol 2%..................................................External Pain Reliever


Purpose



Active Ingredients                                                     Purpose
Menthol 2%..................................................External Pain Reliever


Uses



Temporarily relief of minor pains of muscles and joints associated with - simple backache - arthritis - sprains, strains or bruises


Warnings



Warnings

For external use only.  Avoid contact with eyes


Do Not Use



Do not use - internally - with heating pad or devices - on wounds or damaged skin


Ask A Doctor Before Use



Ask doctor before use if you have sensitive skin


When Using This Product



When using this product - Use only as directed - do not bandage tightly - avoid contact with eyes and mucus membranes


If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding



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


Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children.  In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.


Directions



-Adult and children 2 years of age and older.  Clean skin thoroughly.  Apply liberally to affected area not more than 3-4 times daily.  No protective cover needed.

-May be used with ice packs

-May be used with wet or dry bandages, but wrap loosely

-children under 2 years of age, consult a doctor


Other Information



Other information store between 59o - 86oF (15o - 30oC)

-keep tightly closed  - do not use, pour, spill or store near heat or open flame.


Other Ingredients



Camphor, Carbomer 940, FD&C # Blue #1, Isopropyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Hydroxide


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