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Pain Relief

Dosage form
PATCH
Labeler
Shanghai Chuangshi Medical Technology (Group) Co., Ltd.
Label updated
2026-05-14
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MENTHOL
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Active ingredient

Menthol 5% ...... Purpose: Topical analgesic

Purpose

Topical analgesic

Uses

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

  • simple backache
  • arthrits
  • strains
  • bruises
  • sprains
Warnings

For external use only

Ask doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if:
• you experience pain, swelling or blistering of the skin
• condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
• arthritic pain persists for more than 10 days, or redness is present

If pregnant or breastfeeding,ask a health professional before use.

When using

When using this prudocts:

• use only as directed
• avoid contact with eyes or on mucous membranes
• do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
• do not apply to irritated skin or if excessive irritation develops
• do not bandage tightly or use with heating pad or device

Do not use

• do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
• do not apply to irritated skin or if excessive irritation develops
• do not bandage tightly or use with heating pad or device

Stop use

Stop use and ask a doctor if:
• you experience pain, swelling or blistering of the skin
• condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
• arthritic pain persists for more than 10 days, or redness is present

Pregnancy or breast feeding

If pregnant or breastfeeding,ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

If accidentally ingested, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately

Directions

• adults and children 12 years of age and older: Clean and dry affected area, pop apart and partially peel back protective film and apply exposed gel-patch to site of pain. Carefully remove remaining film while pressing the gel-patch to skin and leave in place for up to 8 hours. Use on affected areas not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
children under 12 years of age: consult a physician
• wash hands after use with cool water

Inactive ingredients

Benzalkonium Chloride,Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Dihydroxyaluminum Aminoacetate, Edetate Disodium, Glycerin,Kaolin,Lauralkonium Chloride,Lavender Oil, Mineral Oil,Petrolatum, Polyacrylic Acid,Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol, Povidone K90,Sodium Polyacrylate,Tartaric Acid,Titanium Dioxide,Water

Questions or comments
Other information

• store at 68-77℉ (20-25℃)

• store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight

Package label. Principal display panel

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 3ed34e65-9d74-daff-e063-6394a90a94c7 · Version 2
NDC: 73557-192