Medicine guide

Ultra Strength Muscle Rub

40 mg/g + 100 mg/g + 300 mg/g · Cream

  • Available without prescription
Made by
The Mentholatum Company

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

At a glance

Quoted from the official label · 2024-12-17

What it is

Camphor - Topical analgesic Menthol - Topical analgesic Methyl salicylate - Topical analgesic

Used for
  • Simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains
Warning

For external use only

All warnings ↓
Good to know
  • Sold without a prescription
  • FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
54other products contain Camphor, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate — compare makers, forms and strengths

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What it is for

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with:

  • simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains

From the official label · 2024-12-17 · DailyMed

How to take it

These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.

  • adults and children 12 years and over:
  • apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • children under 12 years:
  • ask a doctor

Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.

Stop and get help if

skin redness or excessive irritation of the skin occurs condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.

Other warnings

  • For external use only
  • When using this product use only as directed do not get into eyes or on mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or damaged skin do not bandage tightly
  • do not use with a heating pad or apply external heat
  • Stop use and
  • ask a doctor if skin redness or excessive irritation of the skin occurs condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
  • use only as directed do not get into eyes or on mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or damaged skin do not bandage tightly
  • do not use with a heating pad or apply external heat

Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Pregnancy or Breast Feeding”.

Keep away from children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.

What kind of medicine it is

Camphor - Topical analgesic Menthol - Topical analgesic Methyl salicylate - Topical analgesic

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.

Other ingredients

Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.

aloe barbadensis leaf extract, carbomer 940, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, edetate disodium, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl myristate, lanolin, mineral oil, polysorbate 60, purified water, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, trolamine, vitamin E

Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.

Questions about this product

Call 1-877-636-2677 MON - FRI 9 AM to 5 PM (EST)

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.

Ingredients people check for

Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.

This label’s list of inactive ingredients names none of: lactose, wheat or gluten, colour dyes, sugars, sugar alcohols, alcohol (ethanol), aspartame (phenylalanine), gelatin, peanut oil, soy, parabens, sulfites, titanium dioxide.

Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.

Details

Made byThe Mentholatum Company
Active substanceCamphor, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate
Strength40 mg/g + 100 mg/g + 300 mg/g
FormCream
RouteTopical
Packs1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 113 g in 1 TUBE
NDC10742-6000

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

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