ASPERCREME HEAT- menthol gel
Chattem, Inc.
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Aspercreme Heat Pain Relieving Gel
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Menthol 10%
Purpose
Topical analgesic
Uses
temporarily relieves minor pain associated with:
- arthritis
- simple backache
- muscle strains
- sprains
- bruises
- cramps
Warnings
For external use only
When using this product
- use only as directed
- do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad
- avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
- do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin
- a transient burning sensation or redness may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days
- if severe burning sensation occurs, discontinue use immediately
- do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition worsens
- redness is present
- irritation develops
- symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
adults and children over 18 years:
- apply to affected area
- squeeze desired amount of Aspercreme® Heat Pain Relieving Gel onto affected area
- using the sponge-top applicator, massage dispensed gel into painful area until thoroughly absorbed
- repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily
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IF MEDICINE COMES IN CONTACT WITH HANDS, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER
children 18 years or younger: ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, allantoin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, capsaicin, DMDM hydantoin, fragrance, glycerin, methylparaben, phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol, propylparaben, SD alcohol 40-2 (15%), steareth-2, stereth-21, triethanolamine, water (245-202)
Principal Display Panel
Acts Fast • Lasts Long
Fast Acting for Minor
Arthritis, Joint &
Muscle Pain Relief
Fast Acting Therapy
Aspercreme Heat
Pain Relieving Gel
Menthol 10%
Net wt 2.5 oz (70.8 g)
Chattem, Inc.