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Lao Wei Wood Lock Oil

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Active ingredients
  • Menthol 16 g/100 mL
  • Methyl Salicylate 5 g/100 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Oil
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2014
Label revision date
August 20, 2015
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Menthol 16 g/100 mL
  • Methyl Salicylate 5 g/100 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Oil
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 2014
Label revision date
August 20, 2015
Manufacturer
RFX Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Registration number
part348
NDC root
76206-301
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

This medication is designed to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains in your muscles and joints. It can be helpful for conditions such as simple backaches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains. If you're experiencing discomfort from these common issues, this drug may provide the relief you need.

Uses

You can use this medication to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains in your muscles and joints. It is effective for conditions such as simple backaches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

Rest assured, there are no teratogenic effects (which means it does not cause birth defects) or nonteratogenic effects associated with this medication. This makes it a safer option for managing your discomfort.

Dosage and Administration

If you or your child is 2 years of age or older and need to use this medicated oil, you should apply 3 to 4 drops directly to the affected area. This can be done once or twice a day, depending on your needs.

However, if your child is under 2 years old, it’s important not to use this product without first consulting a physician (doctor). Always make sure to follow these guidelines to ensure safe and effective use.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this medication safely. Keep it out of reach of children to prevent accidental poisoning. You should stop using the medication and consult a doctor if your condition worsens, if symptoms last longer than 7 days, or if they clear up and then return within a few days. Additionally, seek medical advice if you experience excessive skin irritation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or a skin rash.

If you're using this medication for arthritis pain, contact your doctor if the pain persists for more than 10 days, if you notice any redness, or if the medication is being used for children under 12 years of age. Always prioritize your health and safety by following these guidelines.

Side Effects

When using this product, it's important to be aware of potential side effects. You should stop using it and consult a doctor if your condition worsens, if symptoms last longer than 7 days, or if they clear up and then return within a few days. Additionally, if you experience excessive skin irritation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or a skin rash, seek medical advice.

If you're using this product for arthritis pain, stop use if the pain persists for more than 10 days, if you notice any redness, or if the product is being used on children under 12 years of age. Always remember to use the product as directed and avoid contact with your eyes or mucous membranes.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid applying it to wounds, irritated, or damaged skin unless directed to do so. Be careful not to let it come into contact with your eyes or mucous membranes, and do not wrap the area tightly with a bandage.

If you accidentally swallow this product, seek medical help or contact a Poison Center immediately. You should also stop using the product and call your doctor if your condition worsens, if symptoms last longer than 7 days, if symptoms improve and then return within a few days, or if you experience excessive skin irritation. Additionally, if you have nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or a skin rash, or if you are using it for arthritis pain and the pain persists for more than 10 days, or if redness is present, please consult your doctor. This is especially important for children under 12 years of age.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it's important to stay calm and take immediate action. While the specific signs of an overdose are not detailed, common symptoms can include extreme drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these signs, seek medical help right away.

In case of an overdose, contact your local emergency services or go to the nearest hospital. It's crucial to provide them with as much information as possible about the substance taken and the amount, if known. Remember, acting quickly can make a significant difference in your health and safety.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it's important to know that the safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established. You should consult your physician before using it, as there may be potential risks to your fetus that are not clearly defined.

It's advised to use this product only if it is clearly needed and after discussing it with your healthcare provider. There are no specific dosage modifications provided for pregnant individuals, so it's crucial to have a thorough conversation with your doctor about the best course of action for you and your baby.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding, you can feel reassured that there are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product while nursing. Additionally, there are no known concerns about the product being passed into breast milk or any associated risks for your infant. This means you can continue to breastfeed without worrying about potential effects from this product.

Pediatric Use

If your child is 2 years old or older, you can apply 3 to 4 drops of the medicated oil to the affected area once or twice a day. However, if your child is under 2 years old, it's important not to use this product without first consulting your physician (doctor).

For children experiencing arthritis pain, if the pain lasts more than 10 days or if there is redness, you should seek medical advice, especially for children who are 12 years old or younger. Always prioritize your child's health and consult a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. This means that if you or a loved one is an older adult considering this medication, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and any other medications being taken. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare team to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that there are no specific guidelines or dosage adjustments mentioned for your condition in the available information. This means that the usual recommendations for monitoring or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues) are not provided.

It's always best to discuss your individual situation with your healthcare provider, who can offer personalized advice and ensure that any medications you take are safe and effective for you.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions related to your condition. This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how the medication may affect you differently due to your liver health.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help determine the best approach based on your liver function and overall health.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking, even if there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted for your treatment. This ensures that your healthcare team can provide the best care tailored to your needs.

Always feel free to ask questions and share all the medications and supplements you are using. This helps your provider monitor your health effectively and make informed decisions about your treatment.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the safety and effectiveness of your product, always keep the container tightly closed when not in use. This helps prevent contamination and maintains the integrity of the contents. Store the product in a cool, dry place at a temperature between 16 to 30°C (69 to 86°F).

By following these simple storage guidelines, you can help ensure that the product remains safe and effective for your use. If you have any questions about handling or disposal, please consult the product information or your healthcare provider for further guidance.

Additional Information

You should apply 3 to 4 drops of the medicated oil to the affected area 1 to 2 times daily if you are an adult or a child aged 2 years and older. If your child is under 2 years old, do not use this product and consult your physician for guidance.

FAQ

What is the primary use of this drug?

This drug temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backaches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

Who can use this drug?

Adults and children 2 years of age and older can use this drug by applying 3 to 4 drops to the affected area 1 to 2 times daily. Children under 2 years of age should not use it without consulting a physician.

What should I do if my condition worsens?

You should stop using the drug and ask a doctor if your condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days.

Are there any warnings associated with this drug?

Yes, this drug is for external use only. Avoid using it on wounds or damaged skin, and do not let it come into contact with your eyes or mucous membranes.

Is this drug safe to use during pregnancy?

The safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established, so consult a physician before use if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

What should I do if I accidentally swallow this drug?

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Center right away.

What are the storage conditions for this drug?

Store the drug at 16 to 30°C (69 to 86°F) and keep the container tightly closed.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Lao Wei Wood Lock Oil (methyl salicylate, menthol). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Lao Wei Wood Lock Oil.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Lao Wei Wood Lock Oil, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

The product is identified by the SPL code 34089-3. No additional specific description details are provided.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with muscles and joints, including but not limited to simple backaches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

There are no teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug.

Dosage and Administration

Adults and children aged 2 years and older should apply 3 to 4 drops of the medicated oil to the affected area once or twice daily. For children under 2 years of age, the use of this product is not recommended; consultation with a physician is advised prior to use.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in the following situations:

  • Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental poisoning.

  • Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if the condition worsens, symptoms persist for more than 7 days, symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days, excessive skin irritation develops, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or skin rash occur.

  • For patients using this product for arthritis pain, discontinue use if pain persists for more than 10 days, if redness is present, or if the patient is under 12 years of age.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only, this product should not be applied to wounds, irritated, or damaged skin except as directed. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes during application. Additionally, it is advised not to bandage the area tightly.

In the event of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or the local Poison Center should be contacted without delay.

Healthcare professionals should instruct patients to discontinue use and seek medical advice under the following circumstances: if the condition worsens; if symptoms persist for more than 7 days; if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days; if excessive skin irritation develops; or if gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or skin rash occur. Special attention should be given when the product is used for arthritis-related pain; if pain persists for more than 10 days, if redness is observed, or if the product is being used in children aged 12 years or younger, medical consultation is recommended.

Side Effects

Patients using this product may experience a range of adverse reactions. Serious adverse reactions include excessive irritation of the skin, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, and skin rash. In clinical settings, participants are advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if any of these symptoms occur.

Common adverse reactions may include worsening of the condition being treated or persistence of symptoms beyond 7 days. Patients should also be aware that if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days, they should seek medical advice. For those using the product for arthritis-related pain, it is important to stop use and consult a doctor if pain persists for more than 10 days, if redness is present, or if the product is being used on children aged 12 years or younger.

This product is intended for external use only and should not be applied to wounds, irritated, or damaged skin. Users should avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes and should not bandage the area tightly.

Drug Interactions

There are no specific drug interactions identified for this medication. Additionally, no laboratory test interactions have been noted in the available data. Therefore, no dosage adjustments or monitoring recommendations are necessary based on drug or laboratory test interactions.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Lao Wei Wood Lock Oil (methyl salicylate, menthol). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Lao Wei Wood Lock Oil.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients aged 2 years and older may apply 3 to 4 drops of the medicated oil to the affected area 1 to 2 times daily. For children under 2 years of age, the use of this product is not recommended, and consultation with a physician is advised.

In cases of arthritis-related pain, if symptoms persist for more than 10 days or if redness is present, particularly in children aged 12 years and younger, medical advice should be sought.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information regarding the use of this medication in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to elderly patients, as individual responses may vary. Monitoring for potential adverse effects and therapeutic efficacy is recommended in this population.

Pregnancy

The safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established. Pregnant patients or those planning to become pregnant should consult a physician before use. Potential risks to the fetus are not clearly defined; therefore, caution is advised. There are no specific dosage modifications for pregnant individuals provided in the prescribing information. It is recommended that this product be used only if clearly needed and after a thorough discussion with a healthcare provider.

Lactation

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product in nursing mothers. Additionally, there are no statements concerning the potential for excretion in breast milk or any associated risks to breastfed infants during lactation.

Renal Impairment

There is no specific information available regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations for patients with renal impairment. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing to patients with reduced kidney function, as the absence of detailed guidance necessitates careful clinical judgment. Regular monitoring of renal function may be advisable in 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 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

In the absence of specific information regarding overdosage, healthcare professionals are advised to exercise caution and adhere to general principles of management in cases of suspected overdose.

It is essential to monitor the patient closely for any potential symptoms that may arise from an overdose. Symptoms can vary widely depending on the substance involved and the individual patient's response.

In the event of an overdose, immediate medical attention should be sought. Healthcare providers should implement supportive care measures, which may include maintaining airway patency, providing supplemental oxygen, and monitoring vital signs.

Additionally, it is recommended to consult local poison control centers or relevant toxicology resources for guidance on specific management protocols and antidotes, if applicable.

Documentation of the incident, including the amount and timing of the substance taken, is crucial for effective treatment and follow-up care.

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 limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the use of the compound in question.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are provided in the insert.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental poisoning. It is crucial to inform patients that if the medication is swallowed, they should seek medical help or contact a Poison Center immediately. This precaution is essential to ensure the safety and well-being of children in the household.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a container that must be kept tightly closed to maintain its integrity. It should be stored at a temperature range of 16 to 30°C (69 to 86°F) to ensure optimal stability and efficacy. Proper handling and storage conditions are essential for preserving the quality of the product.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered topically. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, the recommended application is 3 to 4 drops of the medicated oil to the affected area once or twice daily. It is advised that the product not be used in children under 2 years of age without consulting a physician.

No additional information is available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, patient counseling, or postmarketing experience.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Lao Wei Wood Lock Oil, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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