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Drug Facts -Equate Menthol Pain Relieving

Manufacturer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Effective date
2026-09-03
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
6
Source
daily-update
Hydrated at
2026-09-08 02:01:14

Label at a glance#

ProductEquate Menthol Pain Relieving
Active ingredientMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache arthritis strains sprains

Dosage and administration

adults and children 12 years and over: apply to affected area; change patch 1 to 2 times daily children under 12 years: ask a doctor FOR BEST RESULTS apply to clean, dry skin tear open pouch and remove patch; if desired, cut patch to size grasp both ends of the patch firmly with thumbs near center stretch patch until the backing separates remove protective film while applying patch directly to site of pain

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Menthol 5%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Menthol - Topical Analgesic

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to

  • simple backache
  • arthritis
  • strains
  • sprains

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • use only as directed
  • avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
  • do not apply to wounds or to damaged or very sensitive skin
  • do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • condition worsens
  • excessive redness, irritation, burning, or discomfort of the skin develops
  • symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

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: ask a doctor
  • FOR BEST RESULTS apply to clean, dry skin
  • tear open pouch and remove patch; if desired, cut patch to size
  • grasp both ends of the patch firmly with thumbs near center
  • stretch patch until the backing separates
  • remove protective film while applying patch directly to site of pain

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

carboxymethylcellulose sodium, dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate, edetate disodium, ethylhexyl acrylate, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, partially neutralized polyacrylate, polyacrylic acid, polymethyl acrylate, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, purified water, sodium polyacrylate starch, sorbeth-60 tetraoleate, sorbitan sesquioleate, sorbitol solution, talc, tartaric acid

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call1-888-287-1915

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Equate Menthol Pain Relieving Patch
Equate Menthol Pain Relieving Patch

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Drug Facts
Drug Facts

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-130681131166324GTIN-13: 0681131166324
EAN-13: 0681131166324
GTIN-12: 681131166324
UPC-A: 681131166324
GTIN storage (14 digits): 00681131166324		image-02.jpg

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
f52be47f-7aa7-46c0-b1fa-50c18dd50206Product name120201029

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
49035-870-012023-04-14C16284748780-1f386c649-f7bc-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts -Equate Menthol Pain Relieving
49035-870-012023-04-14C16284748780-1f386c649-f7bc-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts -Equate Menthol Pain Relieving
49035-870-012023-01-30C16284748780-1f386c649-f7bc-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts -Equate Menthol Pain Relieving
49035-870-012023-01-30C16284748780-1f386c649-f7bc-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts -Equate Menthol Pain Relieving

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
49035-87049035-870-01

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 16 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORML7T10EIP3AACTIB
DIHYDROXYALUMINUM AMINOACETATEDO250MG0W6IACT
EDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KIACT
2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATEHR49R9S6XGIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORMK679OBS311IACT
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE0RE8K4LNJSIACT
METHYL ACRYLATEWC487PR91HIACT
POLYACRYLIC ACID (250000 MW)9G2MAD7J6WIACT
POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HIACT
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED532B59J990IACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE0W8RRI5W5AIACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT
TALC7SEV7J4R1UIACT
TARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
52024-12-17full-release2026-06-01 00:44:20

openFDA label cross-check#

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Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Equate Menthol Pain RelievingMENTHOLWal-Mart Stores Incd5b0a7f1-4e23-426b-bb7e-aaa251ad4ffc2026-09-03WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 49035-870-01
ndc (product): 49035-870
ndc11 (package): 49035087001
spl id: 5a98d4a1-d1fa-355a-e063-6294a90a2f5b
spl set id: d5b0a7f1-4e23-426b-bb7e-aaa251ad4ffc

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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