CVS Extra Strength Cold and Hot Pain Relieving

Manufacturer: CVS
Effective date: 2014-10-13
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 2
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 22:40:31

Label at a glance#

ProductCVS Extra Strength Cold and Hot Pain Relieving

Active ingredientMENTHOL, METHYL SALICYLATE

Label structure11 sections

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active ingredients Purpose

Menthol 10%..................................................................Topical Analgesic

Methyl Salicylate 30%....................................................Topical Analgesic

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Uses temporarily relieves minor pain associated with:

arthritis
simple backache
muscle strains
sprains
bruises
cramps

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

For external use only
Allergy alert: If prone to allergic reaction from aspirin or salicylates, consult a doctor before use.

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

When using this product

use only as directed
do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad
avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes
do not apply to wounds, damaged, broken or irritated skin

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if

condition worsens
symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
redness is present
irritation develops

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Directions

Adults and children over 12 years:
apply generously to affected area
massage into painful area until thoroughly into skin
repeat as necessary, but no more than 4 times daily
close cap tightly after use
keep carton as it contains important information
Children 12 years or younger: Ask a doctor

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Inactive ingredients DEA-cetyl phosphate, isopropyl myristate, lanolin, methylparaben, polysorbate 60, propylparaben, stearic acid, stearyl alcohol, trolamine, water

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Distributed By:

CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive

Woonsocket, RI 02895

Made in Korea

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

image of carton label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
311500	menthol 10 % / methyl salicylate 30 % Topical Cream	PSN	2
311500	menthol 100 MG/ML / methyl salicylate 300 MG/ML Topical Cream	SCD	2
311500	menthol 10 % / methyl salicylate 30 % Topical Cream	SY	2

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
Resource	Code type	Value	Equivalent identifiers	Source image
Barcode	EAN-13	0050428469095	GTIN-13: 0050428469095 EAN-13: 0050428469095 GTIN-12: 050428469095 UPC-A: 050428469095 GTIN storage (14 digits): 00050428469095	CVSColdandHotCream.jpg

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
59779-469-09	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-bd76-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	e8ee945f-edfb-4817-9076-f0d6382d1e4e

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
59779-469-09	CVS Extra Strength Cold and Hot Pain Relieving	1 in 1 CARTON	CREAM	1		2
59779-469-09	CVS Extra Strength Cold and Hot Pain Relieving	85 g in 1 TUBE	CREAM	85		2

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
59779-469	CVS EXTRA STRENGTH COLD AND HOT PAIN RELIEVING (MENTHOL) CREAM [CVS]	2	Legacy NDC, 2 package rows	20141013_e8ee945f-edfb-4817-9076-f0d6382d1e4e.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
MENTHOL	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	L7T10EIP3A	2
METHYL SALICYLATE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	LAV5U5022Y	2
MENTHOL	ACTIVE MOIETY	L7T10EIP3A	2
SALICYLIC ACID	ACTIVE MOIETY	O414PZ4LPZ	2
DIETHANOLAMINE CETYL PHOSPHATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	4UG0316V9S	2
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	0RE8K4LNJS	2
LANOLIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7EV65EAW6H	2
METHYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	2
POLYSORBATE 60	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	CAL22UVI4M	2
PROPYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z8IX2SC1OH	2
STEARIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	4ELV7Z65AP	2
STEARYL ALCOHOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2KR89I4H1Y	2
TROLAMINE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	9O3K93S3TK	2
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	2

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 14 matching rows.

CVS Extra Strength Cold and Hot Pain Relieving
Menthol
METHYL SALICYLATE
SALICYLIC ACID
DIETHANOLAMINE CETYL PHOSPHATE
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE
LANOLIN
METHYLPARABEN
POLYSORBATE 60
PROPYLPARABEN
STEARIC ACID
STEARYL ALCOHOL
TROLAMINE
WATER

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
59779-469	59779-469-09

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 12 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	ACTIB
METHYL SALICYLATE	LAV5U5022Y	ACTIB
DIETHANOLAMINE CETYL PHOSPHATE	4UG0316V9S	IACT
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	0RE8K4LNJS	IACT
LANOLIN	7EV65EAW6H	IACT
METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
POLYSORBATE 60	CAL22UVI4M	IACT
PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	IACT
STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	IACT
STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	IACT
TROLAMINE	9O3K93S3TK	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	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 5 · 247 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	0.8 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARYL ALCOHOL	STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	CREAM / TOPICAL		162000 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 12 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	0RE8K4LNJS	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL	20.4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 60	POLYSORBATE 60	CAL22UVI4M	OINTMENT / TOPICAL	2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	AEROSOL, FOAM / VAGINAL	4 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	CAPSULE / ORAL		90 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	FILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	0.03 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
TROLAMINE	TROLAMINE	9O3K93S3TK	SOLUTION / NASAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	POWDER / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	PELLET / SUBCUTANEOUS	0.97 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	CONCENTRATE / ORAL		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		10 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	0.15 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL	1 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAMUSCULAR		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		95 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	FILM / BUCCAL	0.22 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, SOLUTION / PARENTERAL		30 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CAPSULE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 60	POLYSORBATE 60	CAL22UVI4M	SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL	0.03 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	ELIXIR / ORAL	800 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 / SUBCUTANEOUS		22 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / PARENTERAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / RECTAL	0.13 %w/v		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	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	2.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARYL ALCOHOL	STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		37 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 12 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL	9 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL	1203 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.03 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARYL ALCOHOL	STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	POWDER / ORAL	0.11 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 12 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	SOAP / TOPICAL	6 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	0RE8K4LNJS	GEL, METERED / TRANSDERMAL		50 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRADERMAL	1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	IMPLANT / SUBCUTANEOUS	1.04 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	CREAM / TOPICAL		190 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	0.13 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARYL ALCOHOL	STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	2.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 12 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	0.8 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	EMULSION / TOPICAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	EMULSION / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	FILM / BUCCAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	CREAM / VAGINAL		1088 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	0RE8K4LNJS	CREAM / VAGINAL		50 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SPRAY / NASAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL	0.2 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	EMULSION / TOPICAL	0.06 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	0RE8K4LNJS	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		7 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	0RE8K4LNJS	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		144 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE	0RE8K4LNJS	OINTMENT / TOPICAL	35 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
TROLAMINE	TROLAMINE	9O3K93S3TK	GEL / TOPICAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
92b7fa57-bd3a-4211-a430-8675447a8ad8			e8ee945f-edfb-4817-9076-f0d6382d1e4e	2014-10-13	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 92b7fa57-bd3a-4211-a430-8675447a8ad8 spl set id: e8ee945f-edfb-4817-9076-f0d6382d1e4e

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