Polar ® Frost Cold Gel

Manufacturer: Mettler Electronics Corp. | Niva Medical Oy
Effective date: 2014-05-16
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 1
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 22:39:19

Label at a glance#

ProductPolar Frost Cold

Active ingredientMenthol

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

Provides cooling pain relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple back-ache, arthritis, strains, bruises and sprains.

Dosage and administration

Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply a thin layer to the affected area. Make a second application in 5 minutes. Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: Do not use, consult a doctor.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Menthol 4%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

cooling pain relief

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Provides cooling pain relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple back-ache, arthritis, strains, bruises and sprains.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use on wounds or damaged skin

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

avoid contact with eyes
avoid contact with mucous membranes
do not bandage

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

If rash or irritation occurs, discontinue use.
The application of external heat, such as an electric heating pad, may result in excessive skin irritation or skin burn.
If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use of this product and consult a doctor.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Adults and children 2 years of age and older:
Apply a thin layer to the affected area.
Make a second application in 5 minutes.
Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
Children under 2 years of age: Do not use, consult a doctor.

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Water, Alcohol, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Carbomer, Aloe Barbadensis Extract, Propylene Glycol, Triethanolamine, Methylparaben, Silica, Propylparaben, Cl 42090 (FD&C Blue No. 1)

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 150 ml Tube Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

With Aloe Vera

POLAR^®
FROST

Pain Relieving Gel

Cold Gel

METTLER ELECTRONICS^®
corp.

150 ml - 5 oz.

Principal Display Panel - 150 ml Tube Label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
415974	menthol 4 % Topical Gel	PSN	1
1089083	POLAR FROST 4 % Topical Gel	PSN	1
1089083	menthol 0.04 MG/MG Topical Gel [Polar Frost]	SBD	1
415974	menthol 0.04 MG/MG Topical Gel	SCD	1
415974	menthol 4 % Topical Gel	SY	1
1089083	Polar Frost 0.04 MG/MG Topical Gel	SY	1
1089083	Polar Frost 4 % Topical Gel	SY	1

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
67138-533-05	2019-11-27	C162847	48780-1	9855e2a2-4a4f-60a7-e053-dbdaa90a05bd	Polar ® Frost Cold Gel
67138-533-15	2019-11-27	C162847	48780-1	9855e2a2-4a4f-60a7-e053-dbdaa90a05bd	Polar ® Frost Cold Gel
67138-533-50	2019-11-27	C162847	48780-1	9855e2a2-4a4f-60a7-e053-dbdaa90a05bd	Polar ® Frost Cold Gel
67138-533-64	2019-11-27	C162847	48780-1	9855e2a2-4a4f-60a7-e053-dbdaa90a05bd	Polar ® Frost Cold Gel
67138-533-75	2019-11-27	C162847	48780-1	9855e2a2-4a4f-60a7-e053-dbdaa90a05bd	Polar ® Frost Cold Gel

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	SPL version
67138-533-05	Polar Frost Cold	5.43 mL in 1 POUCH	GEL	5.43	1
67138-533-15	Polar Frost Cold	150 mL in 1 TUBE	GEL	150	1
67138-533-50	Polar Frost Cold	500 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP	GEL	500	1
67138-533-64	Polar Frost Cold	3785 mL in 1 CANISTER	GEL	3785	1
67138-533-75	Polar Frost Cold	75 mL in 1 BOTTLE, WITH APPLICATOR	GEL	75	1

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
67138-533	POLAR FROST COLD (MENTHOL) GEL [METTLER ELECTRONICS CORP.]	1	Legacy NDC, 5 package rows	20140520_35fe8a89-e89a-4e1e-bc89-a445e7bc0d44.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
67138-533-15	ML - Milliliter	67138-533	cbce290f-a45a-47e3-80bd-c4ef3f5682d7	1	2014-06-03
67138-533-75	ML - Milliliter	67138-533	52bdac84-ce8a-481a-934e-4177a44268f0	1	2015-10-02

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
Menthol	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	L7T10EIP3A	1
Menthol	ACTIVE MOIETY	L7T10EIP3A	1
Alcohol	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	3K9958V90M	1
Aloe Vera Leaf	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	ZY81Z83H0X	1
Carbomer Homopolymer Type C (Allyl Pentaerythritol Crosslinked)	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	4Q93RCW27E	1
Eucalyptus Oil	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2R04ONI662	1
Methylparaben	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	1
Propylene Glycol	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	6DC9Q167V3	1
Propylparaben	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z8IX2SC1OH	1
Silicon Dioxide	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	ETJ7Z6XBU4	1
Trolamine	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	9O3K93S3TK	1
Water	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

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Polar Frost Cold
Menthol
Water
Alcohol
Eucalyptus Oil
Propylene Glycol
Aloe Vera Leaf
Silicon Dioxide
Trolamine
Methylparaben
Propylparaben
Carbomer Homopolymer Type C (Allyl Pentaerythritol Crosslinked)

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
67138-533	67138-533-15, 67138-533-75, 67138-533-50, 67138-533-05, 67138-533-64

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
Menthol	L7T10EIP3A	ACTIB
Water	059QF0KO0R	IACT
Alcohol	3K9958V90M	IACT
Eucalyptus Oil	2R04ONI662	IACT
Propylene Glycol	6DC9Q167V3	IACT
Aloe Vera Leaf	ZY81Z83H0X	IACT
Silicon Dioxide	ETJ7Z6XBU4	IACT
Trolamine	9O3K93S3TK	IACT
Methylparaben	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
Propylparaben	Z8IX2SC1OH	IACT
Carbomer Homopolymer Type C (Allyl Pentaerythritol Crosslinked)	4Q93RCW27E	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 5 of 7 · 368 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
Alcohol	ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	GEL, METERED / TOPICAL		541 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 59 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		22 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	JELLY / TOPICAL		420 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	JELLY / NASAL	250 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	GEL / TOPICAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Alcohol	ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	SOLUTION / TOPICAL		2445 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 59 equally ranked IID candidates
Alcohol	ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	GEL, METERED / TRANSDERMAL		3675 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 59 equally ranked IID candidates
Carbomer Homopolymer Type C (Allyl Pentaerythritol Crosslinked)	CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)	4Q93RCW27E	LOTION / TOPICAL		300 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		336 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		21 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRADERMAL	1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	0.13 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	CREAM / VAGINAL		51 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Alcohol	ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		149 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 59 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	SUPPOSITORY / RECTAL	14 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	AEROSOL / TOPICAL	19.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL		69 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	GEL / VAGINAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.75 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	GEL, METERED / TOPICAL		1225 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	PASTE / DENTAL	34 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	POWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL		10 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL	1 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Trolamine	TROLAMINE	9O3K93S3TK	AEROSOL, METERED / RECTAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SPRAY / SUBLINGUAL		36 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Eucalyptus Oil	EUCALYPTUS OIL	2R04ONI662	SYRUP / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	OINTMENT / OPHTHALMIC	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Trolamine	TROLAMINE	9O3K93S3TK	CREAM / VAGINAL		56 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	ELIXIR / ORAL		9306 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / PARENTERAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Carbomer Homopolymer Type C (Allyl Pentaerythritol Crosslinked)	CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)	4Q93RCW27E	CREAM / TOPICAL		103 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	FILM / BUCCAL	0.22 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon Dioxide	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		69 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	POWDER / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		45 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	0.24 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Alcohol	ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	AEROSOL, METERED / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)		26664 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 59 equally ranked IID candidates
Alcohol	ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	CONCENTRATE / BUCCAL	679 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 59 equally ranked IID candidates
Alcohol	ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	SWAB / TOPICAL		2250 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 59 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		1800 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	EMULSION / TOPICAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Alcohol	ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	MOUTHWASH / BUCCAL	200 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 59 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / PARENTERAL		18 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	TAMPON / VAGINAL	62.1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	0.13 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	CLOTH / TOPICAL	0.03 mg/mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	TABLET / ORAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	LOTION / TOPICAL		351 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	OINTMENT, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		714 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	OINTMENT / TOPICAL		5148 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
Methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.03 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylparaben	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	0.12 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
Propylene Glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		7459 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
86239ca0-709d-45e4-97b1-c185dc945efb			35fe8a89-e89a-4e1e-bc89-a445e7bc0d44	2014-05-16	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 86239ca0-709d-45e4-97b1-c185dc945efb spl set id: 35fe8a89-e89a-4e1e-bc89-a445e7bc0d44

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