Atomic Balm
Methyl Salicylate, Capsaicin · Ointment · Topical
Active ingredient
Active Ingredients Methyl Salicylate 12.5% Capsaicin 0.025% Purpose Counterirritant
Purpose
Purpose Counterirritant
Uses
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with strains, sprains, bruises, simple backache, and arthritis. Combined with stretching and calisthenics, Atomic Balm assists in the warm-up process, especially in cool, damp weather. Do not bandage tightly.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. Use only as directed. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin. Avoid contact with the eyes. If condition worsens, or if the symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Consult a doctor before administering to children, including teenagers, with chicken pox or flu. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children to avoid accidental poisoning.
Ask a doctor before use
Consult a doctor before administering to children, including teenagers, with chicken pox or flu.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children to avoid accidental poisoning.
Directions
Directions Gently massage into painful area. Adults and children 6 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 - 4 times daily. Children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor. To apply: spread 1/8 " layer of Atomic Balm over area. Do not bandage tightly.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive Ingredients Lanolin, Paraffin Wax, Petrolatum
Questions?
Questions? (800) 345-2231
Label text from the FDA structured product label by The Hygenic Company, LLC (revised Nov 5, 2023). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Methyl Salicylate in 1 product
- Capsaicin in 1 product
Atomic Balm NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82345-856 | Methyl Salicylate 125 mg/g; Capsaicin .25 mg/g Ointment | The Hygenic Company, LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Atomic Balm used for?
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with strains, sprains, bruises, simple backache, and arthritis. Combined with stretching and calisthenics, Atomic Balm assists in the warm-up process, especially in cool, damp weather. Do not bandage tightly.
Who makes Atomic Balm?
Atomic Balm is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including The Hygenic Company, LLC.