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FDA LABEL GENERIC: Camphor MFR: Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Camphor 5 % / Menthol 6 % / Methyl Salicylate 10 % Topical Lotion

Active ingredients

Camphor

Menthol

Methyl salicylate

Purpose

Camphor   External analgesic

Menthol   External analgesic

Methyl salicylate   External analgesic

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Uses   Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to:

simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains

WARNINGS

Warnings

For external use only

Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame

Do not use

on wounds on irritated, broken, or damaged skin otherwise than as directed

When using this product

avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes do not bandage tightly and do not apply local heat (heating pads, lamps, hot water in bags or bottles) because doing so can increase the risk of serious burns

Stop use and ask a doctor if

condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days excessive irritation of the skin develops nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or skin rash occurs when using for pain of arthritis:    pain persists for more than 10 days    redness is present    in conditions affecting children under 12 years of age you experience pain, swelling, or blistering of the skin (this product should not cause pain or skin damage)

Warning-Rare cases of serious burns have been reported to occur on the skin where OTC external analgesics were applied.  Read and follow all directions and warnings on this label.

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

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Directions

adults and children 3 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 3 years of age:  consult your physician refer to the above warnings; use otherwise than as directed may be dangersous

Other information

keep container tightly closed store at room temperature (20° to 25° C or 68° to 77° F)

Inactive ingredients

alcohol, propylene glycol, water.

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