U Muscle Rub Gel

Manufacturer: Universal Distribution Center LLC
Effective date: 2024-12-05
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 4
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 00:41:56

Label at a glance#

ProductMuscle Rub

Active ingredientMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM

Label structure9 sections

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active Ingredient

Menthol 2.5%

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Purpose

Topical Analgesic

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Uses

Provides soothing relief of minor arthritis pain, aching muscles, joints and backaches.

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

For external use only. Use only as directed. Keep out of reach of children to avoid accidental poisoning.

Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes.
Discontinue use if excessive irritation of the skin develops.
Do not bandage tightly, apply to wounds, broken or irritated skin, or use with a heating pad.
If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 10 days or clear-up and occur again within a few days, if skin redness or irritation develops, discontinue use of this product and consult a doctor.
For arthritis like conditions in children under 12, do not use. Consult a doctor.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Directions

Adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily and gently massage until gel disappears.
Children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Other Information

Store at controlled room temperature 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
Lot No. & Exp. Date: see crimp of tube.

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Inactive Ingredients

Camphor, Carbomer, DMDM Hydantoin, Isoceteth, Isopropyl Alcohol, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Water

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

MUSCLE RUB GEL

NET WT 1.25 OZ (35 g)

image of package label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
282805	menthol 2.5 % Topical Gel	PSN	4
282805	menthol 0.025 MG/MG Topical Gel	SCD	4
282805	menthol 2.5 % Topical Gel	SY	4

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
6c13b22c-b3ba-4127-b768-0132dd5ab0d1	Product name	1	20230829

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
52000-020-37	2025-07-29	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d1-200a-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	U Muscle Rub Gel
52000-020-37	2020-12-14	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d1-200a-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	U Muscle Rub Gel
52000-020-37	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d1-200a-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	U Muscle Rub Gel

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
52000-020-37	Muscle Rub	1 in 1 BOX	GEL	1		4
52000-020-38	Muscle Rub	35 g in 1 TUBE	GEL	35		4

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
52000-020	MUSCLE RUB (MENTHOL) GEL [UNIVERSAL DISTRIBUTION CENTER LLC]	4	Legacy NDC, 2 package rows	20241212_4481b268-8e92-4dab-a376-98db8b360a7c.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
MENTHOL	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	L7T10EIP3A	1
MENTHOL	ACTIVE MOIETY	L7T10EIP3A	1
CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	5TJD82A1ET	1
CARBOMER 940	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	4Q93RCW27E	1
DMDM HYDANTOIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	BYR0546TOW	1
ISOCETETH-20	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	O020065R7Z	1
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	ND2M416302	1
POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7YC686GQ8F	1
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	55X04QC32I	1
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	1

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

Muscle Rub
Menthol
CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)
CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)
DMDM HYDANTOIN
ISOCETETH-20
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
WATER
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
52000-020	52000-020-38, 52000-020-37

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 9 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)	5TJD82A1ET	IACT
CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)	4Q93RCW27E	IACT
DMDM HYDANTOIN	BYR0546TOW	IACT
ISOCETETH-20	O020065R7Z	IACT
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ND2M416302	IACT
POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL	7YC686GQ8F	IACT
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM	L7T10EIP3A	ACTIB

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 4 · 204 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / DENTAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	TABLET / ORAL		10 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	GEL / VAGINAL		20 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	176 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	LIQUID / ORAL	2 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		9 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRADERMAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / SUBMUCOSAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	8 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / PARENTERAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRATUMOR	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / INTRAMUSCULAR		27 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRALESIONAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SUSPENSION, LIPOSOMAL / INTRAVENOUS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / SUBCUTANEOUS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	OINTMENT, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL	0.11 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL	POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL	7YC686GQ8F	TABLET / ORAL		120 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRASYNOVIAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	JELLY / TOPICAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	LOTION / TOPICAL		21 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOMER 940	CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)	4Q93RCW27E	CREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		20 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOMER 940	CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)	4Q93RCW27E	GEL / OPHTHALMIC	4 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	LIQUID / TOPICAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.8 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ND2M416302	SOLUTION / TOPICAL	40 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRA-ARTERIAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTABLE, LIPOSOMAL / INTRAVENOUS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION / ENDOTRACHEAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVESICAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	AEROSOL, METERED / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
DMDM HYDANTOIN	DMDM HYDANTOIN	BYR0546TOW	LOTION / TOPICAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / IONTOPHORESIS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / IRRIGATION	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / INTRAMUSCULAR	5.4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRA-AMNIOTIC	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL	POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL	7YC686GQ8F	SOLUTION / DENTAL	1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / URETERAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ND2M416302	OIL / AURICULAR (OTIC)		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	OINTMENT / TOPICAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / PARENTERAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRATHECAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	GEL, METERED / TRANSDERMAL		350 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / INTRALESIONAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	POWDER / INTRAVENOUS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRATHECAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL	POLYOXYL 40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL	7YC686GQ8F	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.53 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / INTRATHECAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / INTRAVASCULAR	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	2.78 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / EPIDURAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	EMULSION / TOPICAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / INTRAOCULAR	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRACAUDAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
4fd3bfc6-6d91-4c19-b375-1885de0ff130			4481b268-8e92-4dab-a376-98db8b360a7c	2024-12-05	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 4fd3bfc6-6d91-4c19-b375-1885de0ff130 spl set id: 4481b268-8e92-4dab-a376-98db8b360a7c

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