About Menthol
Class: | Topical analgesic
Use: | Relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints, as well as providing a cooling sensation for temporary relief of discomfort associated with sprains, strains, and bruises.
Adult dose: | Apply to the affected area as needed, typically 2 to 3 times daily. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years of age; consult a physician for use in children 12 years and older.
Side effects: | Skin irritatio
Drug Class
Topical analgesic
Uses & Indications
Relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints, as well as providing a cooling sensation for temporary relief of discomfort associated with sprains, strains, and bruises.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Farmac-Zabban S.p.A, ITALY
Package Size
400ml
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 55.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply to the affected area as needed, typically 2 to 3 times daily. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for children under 12 years of age; consult a physician for use in children 12 years and older.
Side Effects
Skin irritation, redness, burning sensation, or allergic reactions at the application site.
Contraindications & Precautions
Do not use on broken or irritated skin, or if allergic to menthol or any other ingredients in the formulation. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Important Warnings
For external use only. Do not apply to large areas of the body or use with heating pads. If condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
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.