Menthol
Lozenge · Topical, Oral
Active ingredient
Menthol 4%
Purpose
Topical Analgesic
Uses
USE Aid for temporary local relief of minor pain in muscles or joints.
Warnings
For external use only. · Ask a doctor before use if you have redness over affected area
When using this product
Use only as directed. Do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin. If you experience an allergic reaction, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight.
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if Condition worsens. Redness is present. Irritation develops. Symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up occur again within a few days. You experience signs injury, such as pain, swelling or blistering where the product was applied.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
Ask a health 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 Apply a small amount to the affected area. Massage in circular motion, let set for a few seconds. Repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor.
Inactive ingredients
Water (Aqua), Alcohol Denat, Ceteareth-25, Glycerin, Calendula Officinalis Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Methyl Salicylate, Benzyl Alcohol, Salicylic Acid, Sorbic Acid.
Label text from the FDA structured product label by CHEMCO CORPORATIOM (revised Dec 30, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Menthol in 8 products
- Menthol, Unspecified Form in 5 products
Menthol NDC products (13)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71165-020 | Menthol 7 mg/kg Lozenge | Riclan S.A. | DRUG FOR FURTHER PROCESSING |
| 71165-021 | Menthol 9 mg/kg Lozenge | Riclan S.A. | DRUG FOR FURTHER PROCESSING |
| 62212-252 | Menthol 8 g/100g Cream | Amish Origins LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 49283-577 | Menthol, Unspecified Form 4 g/100mL Gel | CHEMCO CORPORATIOM | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 85524-2510 | Menthol .01 g/100mL Paste | FlexiGo Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 81522-069 | Menthol 10 mg/g Powder | FSA Store Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 68599-0464 | Menthol, Unspecified Form .7 g/g Lozenge | McKesson | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 68599-0465 | Menthol, Unspecified Form .86 g/g Lozenge | McKesson | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 72937-632 | Menthol, Unspecified Form 4 g/100mL Gel | SUNSET PAIN RELIEF | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 72937-004 | Menthol, Unspecified Form 4 g/100mL Gel | SUNSET PAIN RELIEF ROLL-ON 3OZ | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 82442-211 | Menthol 10 mg/g Powder | Target Corporation | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 36800-252 | Menthol 2.8 g/283g Powder | Topco Associates LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 63941-558 | Menthol 2.8 g/283g Powder | VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Menthol used for?
USE Aid for temporary local relief of minor pain in muscles or joints.
Who makes Menthol?
Menthol is listed by 11 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Riclan S.A., Amish Origins LLC, CHEMCO CORPORATIOM, FlexiGo Inc.