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Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream

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Active ingredients
  • Menthol 12 g
  • Methyl Salicylate 19.5 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2024
Label revision date
December 27, 2025
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Menthol 12 g
  • Methyl Salicylate 19.5 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2024
Label revision date
December 27, 2025
Manufacturer
International Nature Nutraceuticals, Inc.
Registration number
part348
NDC root
51367-036
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

This medication is designed to treat specific conditions, although the exact name and details are not provided. It is important to use it carefully, avoiding contact with sensitive areas such as the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes. Additionally, you should not apply a tight bandage over the area where the medication is used.

While the specific mechanism of action is not detailed, this drug is intended for targeted therapeutic use. Always refer to the product's package label for more information on its intended use and application.

Uses

It's important to avoid contact with your eyes, mouth, or any mucous membranes when using this medication. Additionally, make sure not to bandage the area too tightly, as this could cause complications.

You can feel reassured that there are no teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) or nonteratogenic effects (which refers to other types of harmful effects) associated with this medication. Always follow the guidelines for safe use to ensure the best outcomes.

Dosage and Administration

If you are an adult or a child aged 2 years and older, you can apply this medication to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day. Make sure to follow this guideline to ensure the best results.

However, if your child is under 2 years old, it’s important not to use this medication without first consulting a doctor. Always prioritize safety and seek professional advice when it comes to younger children.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this medication safely to avoid potential complications. You should not use it on wounds, on your face, or on any damaged or irritated skin. Additionally, make sure to follow the directions provided and avoid using it in any way that is not specified.

Using this medication incorrectly can lead to unwanted side effects or complications, so always adhere to the guidelines for safe use. If you have any questions about how to use it properly, don't hesitate to ask your healthcare provider for clarification.

Side Effects

It's important to use this product only on the outside of your body. If you notice that your condition is getting worse, or if your symptoms last longer than seven days or come back shortly after improving, you should stop using the product and talk to your doctor. Additionally, if you have any known allergies to the ingredients, please use this product with caution.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid applying it to wounds, your face, or any damaged or irritated skin. It's important to keep this product out of reach of children to prevent accidental poisoning. Always use it exactly as directed.

If your condition worsens, or if your symptoms last more than 7 days or improve and then return within a few days, stop using the product and call your doctor. Additionally, if you have any known allergies to the ingredients, use this product with caution.

Overdose

It appears that there is no specific information available regarding overdosage for this medication. However, it's important to be aware of the general signs of an overdose, which can include symptoms like extreme drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you suspect an overdose, it is crucial to seek immediate medical help.

In case of an emergency, you should call your local emergency number or go to the nearest hospital. Always keep your medications in a safe place and follow the prescribed dosage to prevent any potential risks. If you have any concerns or questions about your medication, don’t hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider for guidance.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to consult your doctor before using this medication. Your healthcare provider can help you understand any potential risks and ensure that you make the safest choices for you and your baby. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding any medications you may be considering during pregnancy.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding, it's important to consult your doctor before using any medication. While there isn't specific information about how this medication affects lactation (the production of breast milk), caution is advised for nursing mothers. Your healthcare provider can help you understand any potential risks and ensure the safety of both you and your baby.

Pediatric Use

When using this medication for children, it's important to follow specific guidelines. For children aged 2 years and older, you can apply it to the affected area up to 3-4 times a day. However, if your child is under 2 years old, you should not use this product without consulting a doctor first.

Additionally, always keep this medication out of reach of children to prevent any accidental poisoning. Your careful attention to these guidelines will help ensure the safe use of the medication for your child.

Geriatric Use

While there is no specific information available about the use of this medication in older adults, it’s important to approach any new treatment with caution. If you or a loved one is an older adult, it’s always wise to discuss any medications with a healthcare provider, especially considering factors like kidney function and changes in cognition (thinking and memory) that can occur with age.

Since there are no dosage adjustments or special precautions mentioned for elderly patients, your healthcare provider will be the best resource for determining the appropriate use of this medication based on individual health needs. Always ensure that any treatment plan is tailored to your specific situation.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues). This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how your treatment may need to change based on your kidney function.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help monitor your kidney health and make any necessary adjustments to your medications.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication may affect you if you have hepatic impairment (liver issues).

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medication you take is safe and appropriate for your liver health. They can help monitor your condition and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications or tests you may be taking. Currently, there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted for this medication. However, your healthcare provider can help ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective, taking into account all the medications and tests you may be using. Always feel free to ask questions and share your complete health history to avoid any potential issues.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best quality and safety of your product, always keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use. Store it in a cool place to maintain its effectiveness. Proper storage is essential for preserving the integrity of the product, so please follow these guidelines closely.

Additional Information

No further information is available.

FAQ

What should I avoid when using this drug?

You should avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes, and do not bandage tightly.

How often can I apply this drug?

Adults and children 2 years of age and older can apply it to the affected area not more than 3-4 times daily.

Is this drug safe for children under 2 years old?

No, do not use this drug on children under 2 years of age without consulting a doctor.

What should I do if my condition worsens?

Stop using the drug and consult with your doctor if your condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days.

Can I use this drug on my face?

No, do not use this drug on the face or on damaged or irritated skin.

What precautions should I take when using this drug?

Keep the drug out of reach of children to avoid accidental poisoning, and consult a doctor if you are pregnant or nursing.

What should I do if I have an allergy to the ingredients?

Use with caution if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, and consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.

How should I store this drug?

Keep the bottle tightly closed and store it in a cool place.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream (menthol, methyl salicylate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

No description information is available for the specified drug.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for external use only. It is essential to avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes during application. Additionally, the drug should not be applied with tight bandaging.

There are no teratogenic effects associated with this drug, and no nonteratogenic effects have been reported.

Dosage and Administration

For adults and children aged 2 years and older, the recommended application is to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. It is important to ensure that the application is limited to the specified frequency to avoid potential adverse effects.

For children under 2 years of age, the product should not be used without consulting a healthcare professional. It is essential to seek medical advice before administering this treatment to this age group.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in the following situations:

Application on wounds is prohibited due to the potential for adverse effects and delayed healing. The product should not be applied to the face, as this may lead to irritation or other complications. Additionally, use on damaged or irritated skin is contraindicated to prevent exacerbation of the condition. Finally, the product must only be used as directed; any deviation from the specified instructions is not recommended.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. It is imperative that this product is applied solely as directed to ensure safety and efficacy.

General precautions must be observed to prevent accidental poisoning; therefore, this product should be kept out of reach of children.

This product should not be used on wounds, the face, or on damaged or irritated skin. It is essential to adhere strictly to the recommended usage guidelines to avoid adverse effects.

Patients are advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days. Caution is advised for individuals with known allergies to any of the product's ingredients, as this may lead to adverse reactions.

In the event of severe reactions or emergencies, immediate medical assistance should be sought.

Side Effects

For external use only. Patients are advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if the condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days. Caution is recommended for individuals with known allergies to any of the ingredients.

Drug Interactions

There are currently no documented drug interactions associated with the use of this medication. Additionally, there is no information available regarding interactions with laboratory tests. As such, no specific recommendations for dosage adjustments or monitoring are warranted at this time.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream (menthol, methyl salicylate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients aged 2 years and older may apply the medication to the affected area no more than 3-4 times daily. For children under 2 years of age, the use of this medication is not recommended; consultation with a healthcare professional is advised.

It is important to keep the medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental poisoning.

Geriatric Use

Elderly patients may not have specific information regarding the use of this medication, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Therefore, healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to geriatric patients. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any potential adverse effects or changes in efficacy, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients are advised to consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. The potential risks and benefits should be carefully evaluated, as the effects on fetal outcomes are not fully established. It is essential for women of childbearing potential to discuss their pregnancy status and any plans for pregnancy with their healthcare provider to ensure appropriate management and care.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a doctor before using this medication. While specific data regarding excretion in breast milk and effects on breastfed infants are not provided, caution is recommended for nursing mothers.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the available prescribing information. There are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or safety considerations outlined for individuals with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing to this patient population.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there are no established dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions outlined for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the available information.

Overdosage

There is currently no specific information available regarding overdosage for this medication. Healthcare professionals are advised to monitor patients closely for any signs of adverse effects or symptoms that may arise from excessive dosing.

In the event of suspected overdosage, it is recommended that healthcare providers initiate supportive care and symptomatic treatment as necessary. Patients should be evaluated for potential complications, and appropriate interventions should be implemented based on clinical judgment.

For further guidance, healthcare professionals may refer to established protocols for managing drug overdosage or consult a poison control center.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data in these areas limits the understanding of the compound's potential effects in nonclinical settings.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are provided in the insert.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep the medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental poisoning. It is important to instruct patients not to apply the medication on wounds, the face, or on damaged or irritated skin. Patients should be reminded to use the product only as directed and to avoid any other uses.

Providers should counsel patients to discontinue use and consult a doctor if their condition worsens. Additionally, patients should be informed to stop using the medication and seek medical advice if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days. Caution should be exercised in patients with known allergies to any of the ingredients in the formulation.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a bottle that must be kept tightly closed to maintain its integrity. It is recommended to store the bottle in a cool place to ensure optimal conditions.

Additional Clinical Information

No further data are available.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Data Generation & Sources

This page was automatically generated and is maintained by the AllDrugs AI Data-Science Team. It was built from the FDA Structured Product Label (DailyMed) for Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

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