Mentholatum
camphor, menthol · Ointment · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredients Camphor 9% Menthol 1.3%
Purpose
Purpose Camphor - Topical Analgesic Menthol - Topical Analgesic
Uses
Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Warnings
Warnings For external use only When using this product do not get into eyes do not apply to wounds or to damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not heat, microwave, or add to hot water as this may cause splattering and result in burns 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 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 do not get into eyes do not apply to wounds or to damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not heat, microwave, or add to hot water as this may cause splattering and result in burns
Stop use and ask a doctor
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
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 2 years and over: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 2 years: ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients fragrance, petrolatum, titanium dioxide
Questions?
Questions? 1-877-636-2677 MON-FRI 9AM to 5PM (EST)
Label text from the FDA structured product label by The Mentholatum Company (revised Dec 13, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Camphor (natural) in 1 product
- Menthol, Unspecified Form in 1 product
- Methyl Salicylate in 1 product
- Menthol in 1 product
Mentholatum NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10742-0002 | Camphor (natural) 90 mg/g; Menthol, Unspecified Form 13 mg/g Ointment | The Mentholatum Company | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 72988-0031 | Methyl Salicylate 200 mg/g; Menthol 60 mg/g Lotion | Lydia Co., Ltd. | UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER |
Frequently asked questions
What is Mentholatum used for?
Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Who makes Mentholatum?
Mentholatum is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including The Mentholatum Company, Lydia Co., Ltd..