Venodol
- Manufacturer
- Caretta Therapeutics
- Effective date
- 2018-03-23
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 3
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 02:09:18
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SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
| Active Ingredient | Purpose |
| Cobra Venom (Naja naja) 4x (0.1 mg/gm) HPUS.... | Analgesic |
| (Per Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States) | |
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses
Temporarily relieves persistent pain associated with inflammation and localized pain associated with strain.
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings
For external use only
- Do not use on broken skin.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
- Avoid contact with eyes. If product gets into eyes, flush with water and seek medical attention.
- If an allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
- If rash, redness, irritation, or itching occurs, discontinue use.
- If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
- If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
- Keep out of reach of children.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
- Apply liberally on affected areas.
- Rub thoroughly until fully absorbed.
- Use 3 to 4 times per day. Allow at least two weeks for full effect.
- Use as needed when pain relief is achieved.
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Other Information
- This product is NOT intended to treat disease.
- This product is not effective for relieving osteoarthritis pain.
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive Ingredients
Benzalkonium Chloride, Glycerol, Methocel, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Chloride
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or Comments?
Call 877-323-9184 toll-free M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm CT.
INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS SECTION
Venodol™
ROLL-ON
CONSUMER INFORMATION
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Venodol?
Venodol is an anti-inflammatory, non-opioid, non-steroidal, non-addictive analgesic derived from cobra venom. Venodol does not contain other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin, naproxen sodium or ibuprofen, and does not contain acetaminophen. Venodol is specifically intended for the relief of moderate to severe chronic pain.
What is HPUS?
HPUS is the acronym for the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States. Per the HPUS, Venodol's active ingredient, cobra venom, is an analgesic.
Is Venodol addictive?
No. Venodol is not addictive as it is not an opiate-based medication.
Can I overdose from Venodol?
No. Venodol is non-toxic, so overdosing is not a possibility if used as directed.
Are there side effects with Venodol?
Few side effects have been reported but may include headache, localized itchiness or mild rash.
Can Venodol be used with other analgesic medications?
Yes. In clinical use, the active ingredient in Venodol showed no contraindications with any other analgesic products.
CLINICAL HISTORY OF COBRA VENOM
In the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States (HPUS) the active ingredient in Venodol, cobra venom (Naja), is recognized in Clarke's Dictionary of Practical Mateira Medica principally as an analgesic.
The venom from a variety of common cobras in Asia (Naja naja or Naja tripudians) has been reported to be effective in standard animal models of pain and inflammation.
Numerous clinical studies with these venoms have reported relief of chronic pain in subjects with a spectrum of persistent conditions.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
- Use 3 to 4 times per day. Allow at least two weeks for full effect
- Apply liberally on affected areas
- Rub thoroughly until fully absorbed
- Use as-needed when pain relief is achieved
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Cobra Venom (Naja naja) 4x (0.1 mg/gm) HPUS
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Benzalkonium Chloride, Glycerol, Methocel, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Chloride
USES
Temporarily relieves persistent pain associated with inflammation and localized pain associated with strain.
WARNINGS
For External Use Only
- Do not use on broken skin.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
- Avoid contact with eyes. If product gets into eyes, flush with water and seek medical attention.
- If an allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
- If rash, redness, irritation, or itching occurs, discontinue use.
- If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
- If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- Keep out of reach of children.
STORAGE
Store at 50° to 80°F (10°C to 26°C). Use within 90 days of opening.
OTHER INFORMATION
- This product is NOT intended to treat disease.
- This product is not effective for relieving osteoarthritis pain.
WHAT IS CHRONIC PAIN?
Chronic pain is any pain lasting for more than 12 weeks. Chronic pain may result from an initial injury, but people can suffer from chronic pain without any past injuries, traumas or illness. Chronic pain can lead to other health problems, including loss of appetite, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and mood changes.
WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT WHEN TAKING VENODOL?
Venodol builds up in your system over time so it may take up to two weeks for your body to feel the full effect and, therefore, it is important that the product be used as directed to maximize the potential for achieving pain relief. Your response time to Venodol will vary depending on the severity and nature of your pain. Once pain relief is achieved, the application frequency can be adjusted to an as-needed basis. Venodol is not suitable for the relief of acute (sudden onset) pain.
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
Call 877-323-9184 or visit
www.venodol.com
Manufactured for Caretta Therapeutics, LLC, 11147 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - NDC: 71181-100-02 - Roll-On Bottle Label
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - NDC: 71181-100-02 - Roll-On Box Label
FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#
| NDC | Effective | Action | Document | Indexing SPL | Related label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71181-100-02 | 2023-01-30 | C162847 | 48780-1 | f386c649-99ed-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1a | Venodol™ Homeopathic Chronic Pain Relief |
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71181-100-02 | Venodol | 56.7 mL in 1 BOTTLE, WITH APPLICATOR | LOTION | 56.7 | 3 | |
| 71181-100-02 | Venodol | 1 in 1 BOX | LOTION | 1 | 3 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Venodol
- cobra venom anagesic
- NAJA NAJA VENOM
- BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
- GLYCERIN
- HYPROMELLOSES
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- SODIUM CHLORIDE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 71181-100 | 71181-100-02 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| NAJA NAJA VENOM | ZZ4AG7L7VM | ACTIB |
| BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE | F5UM2KM3W7 | IACT |
| GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | IACT |
| HYPROMELLOSES | 3NXW29V3WO | IACT |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | IACT |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE | 451W47IQ8X | IACT |
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bd74663b-18ea-47c4-9135-cd8573d8f246 | 4b9dfe7e-ccd1-4115-bc06-07e63eee4712 | 2018-03-23 | Warnings | bd74663b-18ea-47c4-9135-cd8573d8f246 4b9dfe7e-ccd1-4115-bc06-07e63eee4712 |
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