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Ray Dol

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Active ingredients
  • Menthol 100 mg/1 g
  • Methyl Salicylate 150 mg/1 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 2013
Label revision date
January 7, 2014
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Menthol 100 mg/1 g
  • Methyl Salicylate 150 mg/1 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 2013
Label revision date
January 7, 2014
Manufacturer
Genomma Lab USA Inc.
Registration number
part348
NDC root
50066-057
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

RAY DOL is a topical analgesic, which means it is a medication applied to the skin to relieve pain. It contains 10% menthol and 15% methyl salicylate, both of which help provide temporary relief from minor muscle aches and pains. You can use RAY DOL for discomfort associated with simple back aches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

This product works by penetrating the skin to soothe and alleviate pain in the affected areas, making it a convenient option for managing everyday aches and pains.

Uses

You can use this medication for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains in your muscles and joints. It is effective for various conditions, including simple back aches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains. This means if you're dealing with discomfort from any of these issues, this medication may help alleviate 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, making it a safer option for those concerned about such risks.

Dosage and Administration

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

For children under 2 years of age, it’s important to consult a doctor before using this medication. They can provide the best advice tailored to your child's needs. Always remember to use the medication as directed for safety and effectiveness.

What to Avoid

It's important to keep this medication, as well as all other drugs, out of the reach of children. If a child accidentally swallows it, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Currently, there are no specific contraindications, controlled substance classifications, or concerns regarding abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this medication. However, always use medications responsibly and follow any additional guidance provided by your healthcare professional.

Side Effects

When using this product, it's important to be aware of potential side effects. You should only apply it to intact skin and avoid using it on wounds, damaged, or irritated areas. If you experience excessive skin irritation, or if your condition worsens or does not improve after 7 days, stop using the product and consult your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms improve and then return within a few days, seek medical advice.

Always use the product as directed, and avoid contact with your eyes or mucous membranes. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's best to consult a healthcare professional before use. Remember, this product is for external use only, and you should not use it with a heating pad or apply a tight bandage over the area.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid using it on wounds, damaged, broken, or irritated skin, and do not use it with a heating pad. When applying, make sure to follow the directions carefully, keep it away from your eyes and mucous membranes, and do not wrap the area tightly with a bandage.

If your condition worsens, symptoms last longer than 7 days, or if you experience excessive skin irritation, stop using the product and consult your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms improve and then return within a few days, it's important to seek medical advice. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a healthcare professional before using this product.

In case of accidental ingestion, seek emergency medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it's important to stay calm and take immediate action. While there is no specific information available about the signs of overdose for this medication, general 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 always better to be safe and get checked by a healthcare professional if you have any concerns about your 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.

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 to 4 times a day. However, if your child is under 2 years old, you should consult a doctor before use to ensure safety and proper care. Always prioritize your child's health by following these recommendations closely.

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.

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 plan.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver 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 standard recommendations for the medication do not change based on liver impairment. However, it’s always a good idea to discuss your liver health with your healthcare provider, as they can offer personalized advice and monitor your condition appropriately.

Make sure to keep your doctor informed about any liver issues you may have, as they can help ensure that your treatment is safe and effective for you.

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 and safety of your product, store it at a controlled room temperature between 20° and 25°C (68° to 77°F). This temperature range helps maintain the product's effectiveness. After each use, make sure to close the cap tightly to prevent contamination and preserve its quality.

Always handle the product with care, and follow any specific instructions provided for its use. Proper storage and handling are essential for your safety and the product's reliability.

Additional Information

You should apply this medication topically to the affected area, up to 3 to 4 times a day if you are an adult or a child aged 2 years and older. If your child is under 2 years old, consult a doctor before use.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's important to ask a healthcare professional before using this medication. Always keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. If the medication is swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

FAQ

What is RAY DOL?

RAY DOL is a topical analgesic that provides temporary relief of minor muscle aches and pains.

What are the active ingredients in RAY DOL?

RAY DOL contains 10% Menthol and 15% Methyl Salicylate.

What conditions can RAY DOL help relieve?

It can help relieve minor aches and pains associated with simple back aches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

How should I use RAY DOL?

Apply RAY DOL to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily for adults and children 2 years of age and older. Consult a doctor for children under 2 years.

Are there any warnings for using RAY DOL?

Yes, RAY DOL is for external use only. Do not use it on wounds or damaged skin, and avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes.

What should I do if I swallow RAY DOL?

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Can I use RAY DOL if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before using RAY DOL.

What should I do if my condition worsens or symptoms persist?

Stop using RAY DOL and ask a doctor if your condition worsens, symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if excessive skin irritation occurs.

How should I store RAY DOL?

Store RAY DOL at controlled room temperature between 20°-25°C (68° to 77°F) and close the cap tightly after use.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Ray Dol (pain relieving cream). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Ray Dol.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Ray Dol, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Description

RAY DOL is a topical analgesic formulated to provide penetrating temporary relief from minor muscle aches, arthritis, and joint pain. The product is greaseless and stainless, ensuring ease of application without leaving a residue. Each formulation contains 10% menthol and 15% methyl salicylate as active ingredients. RAY DOL is available in a net weight of 3.0 oz (85 g).

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 back aches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

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

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 performed with clean hands and that the affected area is dry before applying the medication.

For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a healthcare professional prior to use to determine the appropriate course of action.

Contraindications

There are no specific contraindications listed for this product. However, it is essential to keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. This product should not be applied to wounds, damaged, broken, or irritated skin. It is contraindicated for use in conjunction with a heating pad. When utilizing this product, it is imperative to adhere strictly to the directions provided. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes, and bandages should not be applied tightly over the treated area.

Healthcare professionals should advise patients to discontinue use and seek medical advice if any of the following occur: the condition worsens or symptoms persist beyond 7 days; symptoms resolve only to reappear within a few days; or if excessive skin irritation develops.

In cases where the patient is pregnant or breastfeeding, consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended prior to use.

Emergency medical assistance should be sought immediately if the product is ingested, or if there are concerns regarding potential poisoning, by contacting a Poison Control Center.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware that this product is for external use only. It is contraindicated for application on wounds, damaged, broken, or irritated skin, and should not be used in conjunction with a heating pad.

During use, it is essential to follow the directions provided and to avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes. Additionally, patients should refrain from applying a bandage tightly over the treated area.

Patients are advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if any of the following occur: the condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days; symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days; or if excessive skin irritation develops.

For those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is recommended to seek advice from a health professional prior to use.

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 Ray Dol (pain relieving cream). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Ray Dol.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients aged 2 years and older may apply the medication to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily. For children under 2 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. Monitoring for potential adverse effects and therapeutic efficacy is recommended in this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients and those who are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. It is important to assess the potential risks and benefits, as well as any available data regarding fetal outcomes and breastfeeding safety. Healthcare providers can offer guidance tailored to individual circumstances, ensuring the health and safety of both the patient and the fetus or infant.

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 drug 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 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 standard supportive care measures, which may include maintaining airway patency, providing supplemental oxygen, and monitoring vital signs.

If available, specific antidotes or treatments should be administered as indicated based on the substance involved. Continuous assessment and supportive care are critical in managing the patient's condition effectively.

Healthcare professionals are encouraged to report any cases of overdose to the appropriate regulatory authorities to enhance the understanding of the substance's safety profile and to contribute to the body of knowledge regarding its use.

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. Further studies may be necessary to elucidate these aspects of nonclinical toxicology.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the provided data.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this medication and all other drugs out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. It is crucial to emphasize the importance of safety in the home environment, particularly for households with young children.

In the event that the medication is swallowed, healthcare providers should instruct patients to seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. This prompt action is essential to ensure the safety and well-being of the patient.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a configuration that includes specific NDC numbers, which are essential for identification and inventory management. It should be stored at a controlled room temperature ranging from 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) to maintain its efficacy and stability.

After each use, it is crucial to close the cap tightly to prevent contamination and ensure the integrity of the product. Proper adherence to these storage and handling guidelines is necessary for optimal product performance.

Additional Clinical Information

The product is administered topically, with a recommended application frequency of 3 to 4 times daily for adults and children aged 2 years and older. For children under 2 years of age, consultation with a healthcare provider is advised prior to use.

Clinicians should counsel patients to seek advice from a health professional if they are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is also important to instruct patients to keep the medication out of reach of children and to seek immediate medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center if the product is swallowed.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Ray Dol, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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