Arthritis Hot
Drug Facts
Active ingredients
Menthol 10%
Methyl salicylate 15%
Purpose
Topical analgesic
Uses
temporarily relieves minor pain associated with:
- arthritis
- simple backache
- muscle strains
- sprains
- bruises
- cramps
Warnings
For external use only
Allergy alert: If prone to allergic reaction from aspirin or salicylates, consult a doctor before use.
When using this product
- use only as directed
- do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad
- avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes
- do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition worsens
- symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
- redness is present
- irritation develops
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health care professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
adults and children over 12 years:
children 12 years or younger: ask a doctor
- apply generously to affected area
- massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed into skin
- repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily
Inactive ingredients
carbomer, cetyl esters, diisopropyl adipate, emulsifying wax, oleth-3 phosphate, stearic acid, triethanolamine, water (283-085)