Equate Menthol Pain Relieving

menthol · Patch · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Menthol 5%

Purpose

Purpose Menthol - Topical Analgesic

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache arthritis strains sprains

Warnings

Warnings For external use only When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or to damaged or very sensitive skin do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens excessive redness, irritation, burning, or discomfort of the skin develops symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

When using this product

When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or to damaged or very sensitive skin do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens excessive redness, irritation, burning, or discomfort of the skin develops symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Directions adults and children 12 years and over: apply to affected area; change patch 1 to 2 times daily children under 12 years: ask a doctor FOR BEST RESULTS apply to clean, dry skin tear open pouch and remove patch; if desired, cut patch to size grasp both ends of the patch firmly with thumbs near center stretch patch until the backing separates remove protective film while applying patch directly to site of pain

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients carboxymethylcellulose sodium, dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate, edetate disodium, ethylhexyl acrylate, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, partially neutralized polyacrylate, polyacrylic acid, polymethyl acrylate, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, purified water, sodium polyacrylate starch, sorbeth-60 tetraoleate, sorbitan sesquioleate, sorbitol solution, talc, tartaric acid

Questions?

Questions? Call 1-888-287-1915

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Wal-Mart Stores Inc (revised Sep 3, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Equate Menthol Pain Relieving NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
49035-870Menthol, Unspecified Form 50 mg/1
Patch
Wal-Mart Stores IncOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Equate Menthol Pain Relieving used for?

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache arthritis strains sprains

Who makes Equate Menthol Pain Relieving?

Equate Menthol Pain Relieving is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Wal-Mart Stores Inc.