CVS COLD AND HOT- menthol patch
CVS Pharmacy
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Active ingredient Purpose
Menthol 5%.........................................Topical analgesic
Uses
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with:
- simple backache
- arthritis
- strains
- bruises
- sprains
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- on wounds or damaged skin
- with a heating pad
- on a child under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- redness over the affected area
When using this product
- use only as directed
- avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes
- do not bandage tightly
- discontinue use at least 1 hour before a bath or shower
- do not use immediately after a bath or shower
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days
- symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days
- excessive skin irritation occurs
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- open pouch and remove patch
- carefully peel off protective backing and apply sticky side to affected area
- adults and children 12 years of age and older:
- do not wear patch for more than 8 hours
- apply to affected area no more than 3 times daily
- children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
Other information
- store at room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
alcohol, aluminum glycinate, glycerin, kaolin, methylparaben, polysorbate 80, propylparaben, purified water, sodium polyacrylate, sorbitan monooleate, tartaric acid, titanium dioxide
Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Made in China