CVS EXTRA STRENGTH PAIN RELIEF - menthol, methyl salicylate gel
CVS Pharmacy
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Active ingredient Purpose
Menthol 7.6%...................................................Topical Analgesic
Methyl Salicylate 29%.......................................Topical Analgesic
Uses temporary relieves minor pain associated with:
- arthritis - simple backache - muscle strains
- muscle sprains - bruises - cramps
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a
Poison Control Center right away.
Uses temporary relieves minor pain associated with:
- arthritis - simple backache - muscle strains
- muscle sprains - bruises - cramps
Warnings
For external use only
Allergy alert: if prone to allergic reaction from aspirin or salicylates, consult a doctor before use.
When using this product - use only as directed - avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes
- do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad - do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
Ask a doctor before use 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 12 years of age and older:
- apply generously to affected area
- massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed into skin
- repeat as necessary, but no more than 4 times dily
children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
Inactive Ingredients parrafin, petrolatum