Medrox Patch

Manufacturer: Pharmaceutica North America, Inc.
Effective date: 2014-12-01
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 14
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-02 01:34:27

Label at a glance#

ProductMedrox

Active ingredientMENTHOL, CAPSAICIN, METHYL SALICYLATE

Label structure9 sections

Storage and handling

store below 25 degrees, avoid direct sunlight.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

methyl salicylate 5% analgesic/counterirritant

menthol 5% analgesic/counterirritant

capsaicin 0.0375% external analgesic

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

water, glycerine, sodium polyacrylate, polysorbate 80, alo barbadesis leaf (aloe vera gel) juice, EDTA disodium salt, diazolidinyl urea, methylparaben, idopropynl butylcabamate, propylparaben.

Keep out of reach of children

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. consult physician for children under 12.

Administration

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

adults and children 12 years and over apply to affected area; change patch 1 to 2 times daily.

children under 12 years, consult physician before use.

How to apply:

clean and dry affected area

cut open pouch and remove patch

remove protective film and apply directly to area of pain

apply to affected are not move than 3 times daily

wash hands with soap after applying patch

reseal pouch containing unused patches

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

use for the temporary relief of minor aches and muscle pains associated with arthritis, simple backache, strains, muscle soreness and stiffness.

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

use for the temporary relief of minor aches and muscle pains associated with arthritis, simple backache, strains, muscle soreness and stiffness.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

for external use only. use only as directed. avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

do not cover with bandage.

do not use on wounds or damaged skin.

keep out of reach of children. consult physician for children under 12.

do not use if you are allergic to methyl salicylate or menthol.

stop use and ask a doctor if conditions worsen, symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.

if rash, itching or excessive skin irritations occurs.

Storage

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

store below 25 degrees, avoid direct sunlight.

Package display

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Package display

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
45861-009-05	2024-12-24	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d1-1668-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Medrox Patch
45861-009-05	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d1-1668-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Medrox Patch

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
CAPSAICIN	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	S07O44R1ZM	14
MENTHOL	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	L7T10EIP3A	14
METHYL SALICYLATE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	LAV5U5022Y	14
CAPSAICIN	ACTIVE MOIETY	S07O44R1ZM	14
MENTHOL	ACTIVE MOIETY	L7T10EIP3A	14
SALICYLIC ACID	ACTIVE MOIETY	O414PZ4LPZ	14
ALOE VERA LEAF	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	ZY81Z83H0X	14
DIAZOLIDINYL UREA	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H5RIZ3MPW4	14
DISODIUM SULFOSALICYLATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	WFP6MAA96R	14
GLYCERIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PDC6A3C0OX	14
IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	603P14DHEB	14
METHYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	14
POLYSORBATE 80	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	6OZP39ZG8H	14
PROPYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z8IX2SC1OH	14
SODIUM POLYACRYLATE (8000 MW)	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	285CYO341L	14
water	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	14

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 16 matching rows.

Medrox
Menthol, CAPSAICIN, methyl salicylate
MENTHOL
CAPSAICIN
water
METHYL SALICYLATE
SALICYLIC ACID
GLYCERIN
ALOE VERA LEAF
DIAZOLIDINYL UREA
DISODIUM SULFOSALICYLATE
IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE
METHYLPARABEN
POLYSORBATE 80
PROPYLPARABEN
SODIUM POLYACRYLATE (8000 MW)

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
45861-009	45861-009-05

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 13 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	ACTIB
CAPSAICIN	S07O44R1ZM	ACTIB
water	059QF0KO0R	IACT
METHYL SALICYLATE	LAV5U5022Y	ACTIB
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
ALOE VERA LEAF	ZY81Z83H0X	IACT
DIAZOLIDINYL UREA	H5RIZ3MPW4	IACT
DISODIUM SULFOSALICYLATE	WFP6MAA96R	IACT
IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE	603P14DHEB	IACT
METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	IACT
PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	IACT
SODIUM POLYACRYLATE (8000 MW)	285CYO341L	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 1 of 6 · 303 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC	0.02 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	15 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	DROPS / NASAL	10 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	5 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRASYNOVIAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL	306.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	3.6 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		2000 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	POWDER / ORAL	66 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	OINTMENT / OPHTHALMIC	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CREAM / VAGINAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL	200 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	CREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / SOFT TISSUE	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		95 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR	0.24 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	GEL / TOPICAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	0.17 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	GEL / VAGINAL		8 mg	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
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS		24100 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / SUBCUTANEOUS	0.16 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	EMULSION / TOPICAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	ENEMA / RECTAL	0.18 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / RECTAL		1808 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / INFILTRATION	0.35 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		265 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	DROPS / NASAL	14 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SOLUTION / RECTAL		315 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SPRAY / NASAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	POWDER / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	225 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / PERIDURAL	1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	LOTION / TOPICAL		140 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE / ORAL		3487 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	GEL / TOPICAL		500 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / SOFT TISSUE		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
DIAZOLIDINYL UREA	DIAZOLIDINYL UREA	H5RIZ3MPW4	OINTMENT / TOPICAL	0.1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 3 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		95 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.25 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET / ORAL		42 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION / TOPICAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		22 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION / NASAL	25 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION / NASAL	140 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SYRUP / ORAL		40 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		900 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		21 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	FILM / BUCCAL	0.22 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
28ed0c14-f439-7e8f-e063-6294a90aafa8			e7836f22-4017-415f-b8f0-54b07b6d6c00	2024-12-10	Warnings	Exact identifier spl set id: e7836f22-4017-415f-b8f0-54b07b6d6c00

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