Label: MEDROX- menthol, capsaicin patch

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENTS


    Menthol                     5.00%

    Capsaicin                  0.0375%

  • PURPOSE

    Analgesic/Counterirritant

    External Analgesic

  • USES

    Use for the temporary relief of minor aches and muscle pains associated with arthritis, simple backache, strains, muscle soreness and stiffness.

  • WARNINGS


    • For external use only. Use only as directed. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
    • Do not cover with bandage.
    • Do not use on wounds or damaged skin.
    • Consult physician for  children under 12.
    • Do not use if you are allergic to Menthol
    • Stop use and ask a doctor if conditions worsen, symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
    • Or rash, itching or excessive skin irritation occurs.
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN


  • DIRECTIONS

    • Adults and children 12 years and over apply to affected area: change patch 1 to 2 times daily
    • Children under 12 years, consult physician before use
    • How to apply:
    • Clean and dry affected area
    • Cut open pouch and remove patch
    • Remove protective film and apply directly to area of pain
    • Apply to affected area not more than 3 times daily
    • Wash hands with soap after applying patch
    • Reseal pouch containing unused patches



  • OTHER INGREDIENTS


    Water, Glycerine, Sodium Polyacrylate, Polysorbate 80, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf (Aloe Vera Gel) Juice, EDTA Disodiumm Salt, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Iodoproynyl Butylcabamate, Propylparaben.

  • MEDROX Patch 5 Patches (33261-0884-01)

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    MEDROX 
    menthol, capsaicin patch
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:33261-884(NDC:45861-014)
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A) MENTHOL5 g  in 100 g
    CAPSAICIN (UNII: S07O44R1ZM) (CAPSAICIN - UNII:S07O44R1ZM) CAPSAICIN0.0375 g  in 100 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)  
    ALOE VERA LEAF (UNII: ZY81Z83H0X)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
    DIAZOLIDINYL UREA (UNII: H5RIZ3MPW4)  
    METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
    IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE (UNII: 603P14DHEB)  
    PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:33261-884-015 in 1 BOX
    110 g in 1 PATCH
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart34806/13/2012
    Labeler - Aidarex Pharmaceuticals LLC (801503249)
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