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Mmm Topical Analgesic Cream

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Active ingredients
  • Menthol 2 g/100 g
  • Methyl Salicylate 8 g/100 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 2021
Label revision date
September 21, 2021
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Menthol 2 g/100 g
  • Methyl Salicylate 8 g/100 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 2021
Label revision date
September 21, 2021
Manufacturer
Southern Sales & Services, Inc.
Registration number
part348
NDC root
69822-030
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

MMM Topical Analgesic Cream is a medication designed to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains in your muscles and joints. It can help alleviate discomfort caused by various conditions, including arthritis, simple backaches, strains, sprains, and bruises. This cream works by targeting the source of pain, providing you with relief when you need it most.

Uses

You can use this medication to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains in your muscles and joints. It is effective for discomfort caused by conditions such as arthritis, simple backache, strains, sprains, and bruises. This means if you're dealing with any of these issues, this medication may help ease your pain and improve your comfort.

It's important to note that there are no reported teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) associated with this medication, so it is considered safe in that regard.

Dosage and Administration

When using this medication, you should apply it to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times a day if you are an adult or a child aged 12 years or older. It's important to follow this guideline to ensure safe and effective use.

If you are caring for a child under 12 years old, it's best to consult a doctor before applying the medication. They can provide specific advice tailored to your child's needs. Always remember to follow the recommended application frequency for the best results.

What to Avoid

It's important to be mindful of when to stop using this medication. If your condition worsens or if your symptoms last longer than 7 days, or if they improve and then return, you should consult your doctor. Additionally, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please speak with a healthcare professional before using this medication to ensure it is safe for you and your baby.

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 improve and then return. If you experience excessive skin irritation, discontinue use immediately.

This product is for external use only, so avoid contact with your eyes and mucous membranes. Do not apply it to wounds or damaged skin, and avoid tight bandaging. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a healthcare professional before use. Keep this product out of reach of children, and if swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid contact with your eyes and mucous membranes. Use it exactly as directed, and be cautious: if you experience excessive skin irritation, stop using it right away. When applying, do not bandage tightly or use it on wounds or damaged skin.

If your condition worsens, if symptoms last more than 7 days, or if they clear up and then come back, stop using the product and consult your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's important to talk to a healthcare professional before using this product. Always keep it out of reach of children, and if swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Overdose

If you or someone else has swallowed too much of a medication, it’s important to seek medical help right away. You can contact a Poison Control Center for guidance on what to do next.

Signs of an overdose can vary, but they may include unusual symptoms that are not typical for the medication. If you notice any concerning changes in behavior or health, don’t hesitate to get help immediately. Remember, acting quickly can make a significant difference in ensuring safety and health.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication. They can provide guidance on whether it’s safe for you and your baby. Always prioritize your health and the health of your child by seeking expert advice.

Lactation Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using any medication. This ensures that you understand any potential risks and can make informed decisions about your health and the health of your baby. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding your breastfeeding journey and any medications you may consider.

Pediatric Use

When using this medication for children, it's important to follow specific guidelines. For adults and children aged 12 years and older, you can apply it to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day. However, if your child is under 12 years old, you should consult a doctor before using this medication. This ensures that it is safe and appropriate for their age and condition. Always prioritize your child's health by seeking professional advice when needed.

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, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice. 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.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medications you take are safe and appropriate for your kidney health. They can help you understand how your condition may affect your treatment and what steps to take for your safety.

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. In this case, there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted, which means that this medication is generally considered safe to use alongside other treatments and tests. However, every individual is different, and your healthcare provider can help ensure that your overall treatment plan is safe and effective for you. Always feel free to ask questions or express any concerns you may have regarding your medications or tests.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it at room temperature, ideally between 15° and 30°C (59° and 86°F). This temperature range helps maintain its effectiveness. After each use, make sure to close the cap tightly to prevent contamination and preserve the integrity of the product.

Handling the product safely is also important. Always ensure that you are in a clean environment to avoid introducing any unwanted substances. If you have any specific disposal instructions, please follow them carefully to ensure safe and responsible disposal.

Additional Information

You can apply this medication to the affected area 3 to 4 times daily if you are an adult or a child aged 12 years or older. If the patient is under 12, it's important to consult a doctor first. Remember to stop using the product and seek medical advice if your condition worsens, if symptoms last more than 7 days, or if they clear up and then return.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before use. Keep the medication out of reach of children, and if swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. This product is for external use only, so avoid contact with your eyes and mucous membranes. Do not use it on wounds or damaged skin, and discontinue use if you experience excessive skin irritation.

FAQ

What is MMM Topical Analgesic Cream used for?

MMM Topical Analgesic Cream temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to conditions like arthritis, simple backache, strains, sprains, and bruises.

How should I use MMM Topical Analgesic Cream?

Adults and children 12 years of age or older should apply it to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. For children under 12 years, consult a doctor.

Are there any side effects associated with MMM Topical Analgesic Cream?

For external use only, avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Discontinue use if excessive skin irritation develops.

What should I do if my condition worsens while using this cream?

Stop use and ask a doctor if your condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again.

Can I use this cream if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

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

How should I store MMM Topical Analgesic Cream?

Store the cream at room temperature between 15° - 30°C (59°- 86°F) and close the cap tightly after use.

Are there any contraindications for using this cream?

No specific contraindications are mentioned for MMM Topical Analgesic Cream.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Mmm Topical Analgesic Cream (methyl salicylate and menthol cream). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Mmm Topical Analgesic Cream.
Details

Drug Information (PDF)

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

View product document (PDF)

Description

MMM Topical Analgesic Cream is a topical formulation designed for analgesic purposes. The product is identified as MMM Analgesic Cream and has been effective since January 1, 2021.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with muscles and joints due to various conditions, including arthritis, simple backache, strains, sprains, and bruises.

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

Dosage and Administration

For adults and children aged 12 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 performed with clean hands and that the affected area is clean and dry prior to administration.

For children under 12 years of age, it is advised to consult a healthcare professional before use to determine the appropriate course of action.

Contraindications

There are no specific contraindications identified for this product. However, it is advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if the condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur. Additionally, pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek advice from a healthcare professional prior to use.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is intended for external use only. Healthcare professionals should advise patients to avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes to prevent irritation. It is imperative that the product is used strictly as directed; any deviation from the recommended usage may lead to adverse effects.

Caution is advised regarding skin reactions. Patients should discontinue use if excessive irritation develops. When applying this product, it is important to instruct patients not to bandage tightly and to avoid application on wounds or damaged skin, as this may exacerbate irritation or hinder healing.

Patients should be advised to stop use and consult a healthcare provider if the condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur.

For individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is essential to seek guidance from a healthcare professional prior to use to ensure safety for both the mother and child.

This product should be kept out of reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center is recommended.

Side Effects

Patients using this product should be aware of several important warnings and precautions. This product is intended for external use only and should not come into contact with the eyes or mucous membranes. It is crucial that patients do not use the product in any manner other than as directed. In the event of excessive skin irritation, patients are advised to discontinue use immediately. Additionally, while using this product, patients should avoid tightly bandaging the area and should not apply it to wounds or damaged skin.

Patients are instructed to stop use and consult a healthcare professional if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur.

For pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, it is recommended to seek advice from a healthcare professional prior to use. Furthermore, this product should be kept out of reach of children. In the case of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought or contact with a Poison Control Center should be made.

Drug Interactions

There are no specific drug interactions identified for this medication. Additionally, no laboratory test interactions have been reported. 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 Mmm Topical Analgesic Cream (methyl salicylate and menthol cream). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Mmm Topical Analgesic Cream.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients aged 12 years and older may apply the medication to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily. For children under 12 years of age, it is advised to consult a doctor prior to use.

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. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any adverse effects or changes in efficacy, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients and those who are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. The potential risks and benefits must be carefully considered, as the effects on fetal outcomes and lactation are not fully established. It is essential for women of childbearing potential to seek medical advice to ensure the safety of both the mother and the developing fetus.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a health professional prior to using this medication. There is currently no available data regarding the excretion of this medication in human breast milk or its effects on breastfed infants. Therefore, caution is recommended when administering this medication to lactating individuals.

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 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

In the event of an overdosage, it is imperative to seek immediate medical assistance. Healthcare professionals should advise patients or caregivers to contact a Poison Control Center without delay if the substance has been ingested.

Prompt intervention is crucial to mitigate potential adverse effects associated with overdosage. Symptoms may vary depending on the specific substance involved; therefore, a thorough assessment and appropriate management strategies should be implemented based on clinical presentation and available guidelines.

Healthcare providers are encouraged to monitor the patient closely and provide supportive care as necessary. This may include symptomatic treatment and, if indicated, specific antidotes or interventions based on the substance involved in the overdosage.

Nonclinical Toxicology

If pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a health professional prior to use. Caution should be exercised, and use should be discontinued if excessive skin irritation occurs. No additional information is available regarding nonclinical toxicology or animal pharmacology and toxicology.

Postmarketing Experience

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Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep the medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. In the event that the medication is swallowed, patients should be instructed to seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Patients should be informed to discontinue use and consult a doctor if their condition worsens. Additionally, they should be advised 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.

For patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is essential to recommend that they consult a health professional before using the medication to ensure safety for both themselves and their child.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in various package configurations, with specific NDC numbers available for identification. It should be stored at room temperature, within the range of 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F). To ensure product integrity, it is essential to close the cap tightly after each use. Proper adherence to these storage and handling guidelines is crucial for maintaining the quality and efficacy of the product.

Additional Clinical Information

Patients aged 12 years and older are advised to apply the medication to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily. For children under 12 years of age, consultation with a doctor is recommended prior to use.

Clinicians should counsel patients to discontinue use and seek medical advice if the condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur. Pregnant or breastfeeding patients should consult a health professional before use. The product is for external use only; patients should avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes, and it should not be used on wounds or damaged skin. Patients are cautioned to keep the product out of reach of children and to seek immediate medical help or contact a Poison Control Center if swallowed. Additionally, patients should not bandage tightly and should discontinue use if excessive skin irritation occurs.

Drug Information (PDF)

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

View product document (PDF)

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