CVS Sore Muscle Rub

Menthol · Cream · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient Menthol 2.5% Purpose Topical Analgesic

Purpose

Purpose Topical Analgesic

Uses

Uses Temporarily relives minor pain associated with: arthritis simple backache muscle strains muscle sprains bruises cramps

Warnings

For external use only When using this product Use only as directed wash hand thoroughly with soap and water after use do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or damaged skin Stop use and ask 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. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center immediately.

Ask a doctor before use

Stop use and ask 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

When using this product

When using this product Use only as directed wash hand thoroughly with soap and water after use do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or damaged skin

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

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 immediately.

Directions

Directions Adults and children over 2 years: wash hand thoroughly with soap and water after use apply generously to affected area squeeze desired amount of gel onto affected area using the sponge-top applicator, massage dispensed gel into painful area until thoroughly absorbed repeat as necessary, but no more than 4 times daily Children 2 years or younger: Ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

Allantoin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Carbomer, DMDM Hydantoin, Glycerin, Methylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Propylparaben, SD Alcohol 40 (15.47%), Steareth-2, steareth-21, Triethanolamine, water.

Questions?

Questions or comments 1-800-635-3696

Label text from the FDA structured product label by CVS Pharmacy (revised Jan 4, 2017). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Menthol in 1 product

CVS Sore Muscle Rub NDC products (1)

NDC	Strength & form	Labeler	Type
69842-712	Menthol .025 g/g Cream	CVS Pharmacy	OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL

Frequently asked questions

What is CVS Sore Muscle Rub used for?

Uses Temporarily relives minor pain associated with: arthritis simple backache muscle strains muscle sprains bruises cramps

Who makes CVS Sore Muscle Rub?

CVS Sore Muscle Rub is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including CVS Pharmacy.