MUSCLE RUB- menthol, methyl salicylate cream 
CVS Pharmacy

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CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Muscle Rub Drug Facts

Active ingredients

Menthol 10%

Methyl salicylate 15%

Purpose

Topical analgesic

Uses

temporarily relieves the minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with

simple backache
arthritis
strains
bruises
sprains

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

other than as directed
on children under 12 years of age
with a heating pad (may blister skin)

When using this product

avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes
do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
do not bandage tightly

Stop use and ask a doctor if

skin redness or excessive irritation of the skin develops
condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days
symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

Keep out of reach of children

to avoid accidental poisoning. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

adults & children 12 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
children under 12 years of age: consult a physician

Other information

store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Lot No. & Exp. Date, see crimp of tube and see box

Inactive ingredients

citric acid, glyceryl monostearate, lanolin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, stearic acid, trolamine

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

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50% MORE THAN THE NATIONAL BRAND 2oz CREAM

Compare to the active ingredients in Bengay® Greaseless Cream

Greaseless Muscle Rub

PAIN RELIEVING CREAM

Hours of relief from minor arthritis, backache, muscle & joint pain

Package Contains One Tube

NET WT 3 OZ (85 g)

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MUSCLE RUB 
menthol, methyl salicylate cream
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:59779-563
Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A) MENTHOL10 g  in 100 g
METHYL SALICYLATE (UNII: LAV5U5022Y) (SALICYLIC ACID - UNII:O414PZ4LPZ) METHYL SALICYLATE15 g  in 100 g
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE (UNII: 230OU9XXE4)  
LANOLIN (UNII: 7EV65EAW6H)  
METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
TROLAMINE (UNII: 9O3K93S3TK)  
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:59779-563-211 in 1 CARTON02/06/2014
185 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart34802/06/2014
Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)

Revised: 1/2019
Document Id: 9b1dc47b-ccc7-43fc-9e23-78b50318a79e
Set id: 500382c3-c0bb-47a3-8cd5-46183c5f2be9
Version: 3
Effective Time: 20190123
 
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