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CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain RelievingExtra Strength

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy
Label updated
2024-12-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM · METHYL SALICYLATE
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Active ingredient

Menthol 10%

Methyl salicylate 30%

Purpose

Menthol - Topical analgesic

Methyl salicylate - Topical analgesic

Uses

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with:

  • simple backache
  • arthritis
  • muscle strains
  • bruises
  • muscle sprains
Warnings

For external use only

When using this product

  • use only as directed
  • do not get into eyes or on mucous membranes
  • do not apply to wounds or irritated or damaged skin
  • do not bandage tightly
  • do not use with a heating pad or apply external heat

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • skin redness or excessive irritation of the skin occurs
  • condition worsens
  • symptoms persist for more than 7 days or 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 to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Inactive Ingredients

glyceryl stearate, isoceteth-20, poloxamer, purified water, sodium lauryl sulfate, sorbitan monostearate, trolamine

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DailyMed Set ID: 1ca1a631-cb2c-46cd-bd41-05469b08d208 · Version 9
NDC: 59779-791