About Menthol
Class: | Topical analgesic
Use: | Temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Adult dose: | Apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in children under 12 years; consult a physician for use in younger patients
Side effects: | Skin irritation, burning sensation, redness, allergic reactions
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to menthol or any other ingredients in the formulation; avoid use on b
Drug Class
Topical analgesic
Uses & Indications
Temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); keep away from heat and direct sunlight
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Farmac-Zabban S.p.A, ITALY
Package Size
200ml Canister
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 40.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in children under 12 years; consult a physician for use in younger patients
Side Effects
Skin irritation, burning sensation, redness, allergic reactions
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to menthol or any other ingredients in the formulation; avoid use on broken or irritated skin
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; do not apply to large areas of the body; not for use on open wounds or damaged skin; discontinue use if condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days; keep out of reach of children
Related Medicines in Same Category
See also: Other Topical analgesic medicines available in UAE pharmacies
Analgesic Combination
Camphor
Camphor,Capsicum,Dimethylamine Salicylate
Camphor,Menthol
Camphor,Menthol Crystal,Methyl salicylate
Camphor,Menthol,Methyl salicylate
Camphor,Menthol,Methyl salicylate,Eucalyptus Oil
Camphor,Menthol,Methyl salicylate,Oleoresin Capsicum
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.