Methyl Salicylate 25% Cream

Methyl Salicylate · Cream · Cutaneous, Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Methyl Salicylate 25%

Purpose

Purpose Topical analgesic

Uses

Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints, such as simple backache, lumbago, arthritis, neuralgia, strains, bruises, and sprains.

Warnings

Warnings ​For external use only. When using this product - Avoid contact with the eyes - Do not use in larger quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas - Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin - Do not bandage Stop use and ask a doctor if - allergic reaction occurs - condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days - symptoms clear up and return within a few days - redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms begin or increase Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away

When using this product

When using this product - Avoid contact with the eyes - Do not use in larger quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas - Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin - Do not bandage

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if - allergic reaction occurs - condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days - symptoms clear up and return within a few days - redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms begin or increase

Keep out of reach of children

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

Directions

Directions adults and children 2 years and older apply externally to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day children under 2 years ask a doctor

Other information

Other Information - May be applied under occlusive dressing. - Store at 20-25-C (68-77°F); excursions permitted to 15-30°C (59-86°F). See USP Controlled Room Temperature.

Inactive ingredients

Inactive Ingredients Glycerine, CETOSTEARYLALCOHOL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE, CHONDROITIN SULFATE, (BOVINE), GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, C13-14ISOPARAFFIN, ISOSTEARYL PALMITATE, TROLAMINE, STEARIC ACID, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, LAURETH-7, PEG-100 STEARATE, Water, PHENOXYETHANOL. Manufactured For: Medcore LLC 3048 Valley Rd. Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Questions or Comments Please call 908-280-2269

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Medcore LLC (revised Jul 14, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Methyl Salicylate 25% Cream NDC products (3)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
80425-0544Methyl Salicylate 250 mg/g
Cream
Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
85096-001Methyl Salicylate 250 mg/g
Cream
MARCELLA HEALTHOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
82461-415Methyl Salicylate 250 mg/mL
Cream
Medcore LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Methyl Salicylate 25% Cream used for?

Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints, such as simple backache, lumbago, arthritis, neuralgia, strains, bruises, and sprains.

Who makes Methyl Salicylate 25% Cream?

Methyl Salicylate 25% Cream is listed by 3 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC, MARCELLA HEALTH, Medcore LLC.