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Zihuadick

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Active ingredients
  • Camphor (synthetic) 3 g/100 mL
  • Menthol 10 g/100 mL
  • Methyl Salicylate 10 g/100 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Liquid
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2013
Label revision date
December 30, 2013
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Camphor (synthetic) 3 g/100 mL
  • Menthol 10 g/100 mL
  • Methyl Salicylate 10 g/100 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Liquid
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 2013
Label revision date
December 30, 2013
Manufacturer
Uncle Bill Trading USA Inc.
Registration number
part348
NDC root
49952-003
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

This medication is designed to provide temporary relief from minor aches and pains in your muscles and joints. It can be particularly helpful for conditions such as simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains. If you're experiencing discomfort from any of these issues, this drug may offer you some relief.

Uses

If you're dealing with minor aches and pains in your muscles and joints, this medication can help provide temporary relief. It's effective for various conditions, including simple backaches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

You can rely on it to ease discomfort associated with these common issues, allowing you to get back to your daily activities with less pain. Remember, it's designed for short-term use to help manage these minor ailments.

Dosage and Administration

When using this medication, you should apply it to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times a day. Make sure to apply a generous amount and gently rub it into the skin. If you are using this medication for a child under 12 years old, it’s important to consult a doctor before use to ensure it’s safe and appropriate for them.

Always follow the instructions provided and do not use the medication in any way other than directed. This will help ensure you get the best results while minimizing any potential risks.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this medication safely. You should not apply it to any wounds or damaged skin, as this can lead to complications. Additionally, avoid bandaging the area tightly after application, as this may interfere with the medication's effectiveness and could cause discomfort.

By following these guidelines, you can help ensure that you use the medication properly and safely. If you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider for more information.

Side Effects

You should use this product only on the skin and avoid contact with your eyes or mucous membranes. If you experience excessive skin irritation, it's important to stop using the product.

If your condition worsens, symptoms last longer than 7 days, or if they clear up and then return within a few days, you should consult a doctor. Additionally, if you have persistent pain for more than 10 days or notice redness, seek medical advice. This product is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so be sure to keep it away from your eyes and any mucous membranes. If you notice excessive irritation on your skin, stop using it immediately.

You should also stop using the product and consult your 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 pain that lasts more than 10 days, notice any redness, or if the condition affects a child under 12 years of age, it's important to seek medical advice.

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 unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these signs, or if you are unsure, 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

There is currently no information available about the use of ZIHUADICK PAIN RELIEVING (camphor menthol methyl salicylate liquid) during pregnancy. This means that safety concerns, dosage adjustments, or any special precautions for pregnant individuals have not been addressed in the drug insert.

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to consult with your healthcare provider before using this product or any medication. They can provide guidance based on your specific situation and help ensure the safety of both you and your baby.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, it’s important to talk to your doctor before using this product. Currently, there is no specific information available about whether this product can pass into breast milk or what risks it may pose to your baby. Consulting with a healthcare professional can help ensure the safety of both you and your infant while making informed decisions about your care.

Pediatric Use

If your child is under 12 years old, it's important to consult a doctor before using this medication, as certain conditions may affect younger children. For those aged 12 and older, you can apply the medication to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day. Always follow your healthcare provider's guidance to ensure safe and effective use 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 a good idea to discuss any medications with a healthcare provider. They can help ensure that the treatment is safe and appropriate, considering any unique health needs or conditions that may be present.

Since there are no dosage adjustments or special precautions mentioned for elderly patients, your healthcare provider will be the best resource for personalized advice. Always keep them informed about any other medications being taken or health issues that may affect treatment.

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 differently due to your liver health.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns you may have regarding your liver function and how it relates to your treatment. They can help ensure that your medication is safe and effective for you.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications or tests you may be taking. In this case, there are no known drug interactions or laboratory test interactions associated with the medication. However, always ensure that your healthcare provider is aware of all the medications you are using, as this helps them provide the best care tailored to your needs.

By discussing your full medical history and any other treatments, you can help prevent potential issues and ensure your safety.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it at room temperature and keep it away from direct light. It's important to keep the container tightly closed when not in use to maintain its integrity. Once you open the product, be sure to discard it after use to avoid any safety risks. Following these simple guidelines will help you use the product safely and effectively.

Additional Information

You should apply the medication to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times a day. Make sure to apply it liberally and gently rub it into the skin. This guidance applies to both adults and children aged 12 years and older.

FAQ

What is the primary use of this drug?

This drug is used for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with conditions like simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

How should I apply this drug?

Adults and children 12 years of age and older should apply it to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily, rubbing it in gently.

Can children under 12 use this drug?

Children under 12 years of age should consult a doctor before using this product.

Are there any warnings I should be aware of?

Yes, this drug is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes, and discontinue use if excessive skin irritation occurs.

What should I do if my condition worsens?

You should stop using the drug and ask a doctor if your condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if pain lasts more than 10 days.

Is there any information about using this drug during pregnancy?

There is no specific information provided regarding the use of this drug during pregnancy.

What should I do with the drug after opening?

Store the drug at room temperature, protect it from light, keep it tightly closed when not in use, and discard it after opening.

Packaging Info

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

Packaging configurations for Zihuadick.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Zihuadick, 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 in the available text.

Uses and Indications

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

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

Dosage and Administration

Adults and children 12 years of age and older are instructed to apply the medication to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily. The application should be performed liberally, with gentle rubbing into the affected area to ensure proper absorption.

For children under 12 years of age, it is essential to consult a healthcare professional prior to use. The medication should not be used in any manner other than as directed.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in the following situations:

Application to wound or damaged skin is prohibited due to the potential for adverse effects and impaired healing. Additionally, tight bandaging is contraindicated as it may lead to compromised circulation and increased risk of tissue damage.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. It is imperative to avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes to prevent irritation. Should excessive skin irritation occur, the product must be discontinued immediately.

Healthcare professionals should advise patients to stop using the product and consult a physician if any of the following conditions arise: if the condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days. Additionally, if pain persists for more than 10 days or if redness is observed, medical advice should be sought. Special caution is warranted for use in children under 12 years of age, as conditions affecting this population require careful evaluation and management.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware that the product is intended for external use only. It is crucial to avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes. In the event of excessive skin irritation, the use of the product should be discontinued immediately.

Participants are advised to stop using the product and consult a healthcare professional if any of the following occur: the condition worsens, symptoms persist for more than 7 days, symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days, pain persists for more than 10 days, or if redness is present. Additionally, special caution is warranted for conditions affecting children under 12 years of age, and medical advice should be sought in such cases.

Drug Interactions

There are currently no known drug interactions associated with the use of this medication. Additionally, no interactions with laboratory tests have been identified. Therefore, no specific dosage adjustments or monitoring recommendations are necessary at this time.

Packaging & NDC

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

Packaging configurations for Zihuadick.
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Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 12 years of age should consult a healthcare professional before use, as specific conditions may affect this population. For children aged 12 years and older, the recommended application is to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily.

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 adverse effects or changes in therapeutic response, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

There is no information available regarding the use of ZIHUADICK PAIN RELIEVING (camphor menthol methyl salicylate liquid) during pregnancy. The prescribing information does not provide safety concerns, dosage modifications, or special precautions for pregnant patients. Therefore, healthcare professionals should exercise caution when considering the use of this product in women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as the potential effects on fetal outcomes are not established. It is advisable to weigh the benefits against any unknown risks when prescribing this medication to pregnant patients.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a healthcare professional prior to using this product. Currently, there is no specific information available regarding the potential for excretion of this product in breast milk or any associated risks to breastfed infants.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment may not have specific dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations outlined in the prescribing information. Therefore, healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing to patients with reduced kidney function, as the absence of detailed guidance necessitates careful clinical judgment and individualized patient assessment. Regular monitoring of renal function is advisable to ensure patient safety and therapeutic efficacy.

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 absence of specific information regarding overdosage, healthcare professionals are advised to exercise caution and consider general principles of management for suspected cases of drug overdosage.

Recommended Actions In the event of an overdosage, it is essential to assess the patient's clinical status promptly. Healthcare providers should initiate supportive care and monitor vital signs closely. The management of overdosage may include the following steps:

  1. Assessment: Evaluate the patient's symptoms and history of exposure to the drug.

  2. Supportive Care: Provide symptomatic treatment as necessary, which may include intravenous fluids, oxygen supplementation, or other interventions based on the patient's condition.

  3. Consultation: Engage with a poison control center or a medical toxicologist for guidance on specific management strategies tailored to the drug involved.

Potential Symptoms While specific symptoms of overdosage are not detailed, healthcare professionals should remain vigilant for signs of toxicity that may arise from excessive dosing of any medication. Symptoms can vary widely depending on the pharmacological properties of the drug and may include, but are not limited to, neurological, cardiovascular, or gastrointestinal manifestations.

In summary, due to the lack of specific overdosage information, healthcare professionals should rely on established protocols for managing suspected overdosage cases, ensuring that patient safety remains the top priority.

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 these contexts.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this product out of reach of children to prevent accidental poisoning. In the event of ingestion, patients should seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Patients should be instructed to discontinue use and consult a doctor if any of the following occur: the condition worsens, symptoms persist for more than 7 days, symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days, pain lasts longer than 10 days, or if there is any redness present. Additionally, special caution should be taken for conditions affecting children under 12 years of age, and patients should be encouraged to seek medical advice in such cases.

When using this product, patients must be informed not to apply it to wounds or damaged skin. They should also be advised against tightly bandaging the area where the product is applied to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a configuration that includes specific NDC numbers, which should be referenced for accurate identification. It is essential to store the product at room temperature to maintain its integrity. Additionally, the product must be protected from light exposure to prevent degradation.

When not in use, the container should be kept tightly closed to ensure the product remains uncontaminated. It is important to note that the product should be discarded after opening to ensure safety and efficacy.

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. It is recommended to apply the product liberally and gently rub it into the affected area. 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 Zihuadick, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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 Zihuadick, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

All FDA-listed dosage forms and strengths are shown in the Packaging & NDC Codes section above. Regulatory status appears in the Summary Information panel above and was verified in the FDA National Drug Code directory and the NSDE NDC Directory daily file.

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