Camphor and Menthol

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Men-Phor [OTC];Mentholatum? [OTC];Sarna? [OTC];Soltice Quick-Rub? [OTC]

Uses

It is used to treat dry skin.
It is used to ease pain from muscle and sports injuries.
Camphor and menthol eases pain and itching.

Dosing

How to take
Do not take this drug by mouth. Use on your skin only. Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn).
Wash your hands before and after use. Do not wash your hands after use if putting this on your hand.
Clean affected part before use. Make sure to dry well.
Put a thin layer on the affected skin and rub in gently.

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