capsaicin 0.0005 MG/MG / menthol 0.07 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.2 MG/MG Topical Ointment
- RxCUI
- 1235753
- RxNorm name
- capsaicin 0.0005 MG/MG / menthol 0.07 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.2 MG/MG Topical Ointment
- Display name
- Capsaicin/Menthol/Methyl salicylate (Topical)
- Full name
- capsaicin 0.0005 MG/MG / menthol 0.07 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.2 MG/MG Topical Ointment
- Term type
- SCD
- Status
- Active
- Strength
- 0.05-7-20%
- Dose form
- Ointment
- Route
- Topical
- Updated
- 2026-07-18 07:01:09
RxNorm Status History#
- Status
- Active
- Source
- RXNORM
- Current
- YES
- Release start
- 022012
- Active start
- 022012
- Multiple ingredient
- YES
- Branded
- NO
Ingredients And Strength#
| Ingredient | Strength | Base | Basis of strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| capsaicin | 0.0005 MG / 1 MG | capsaicin | capsaicin |
| methyl salicylate | 0.2 MG / 1 MG | methyl salicylate | methyl salicylate |
| menthol | 0.07 MG / 1 MG | menthol | menthol |
Dose Form Concepts#
| Dose form | RxCUI |
|---|---|
| Topical Ointment | 316985 |
Derived Ingredient Concepts#
| Ingredient | RxCUI |
|---|---|
| capsaicin | 1992 |
| methyl salicylate | 29787 |
| menthol | 6750 |
Source Vocabulary Codes#
| Code type | Value | Category |
|---|---|---|
| PRESCRIBABLE | Y | ATTRIBUTES |
| RXNAV_STR | capsaicin 0.0005 MG/MG / menthol 0.07 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.2 MG/MG Topical Ointment | NAMES |
| RxNorm Name | capsaicin 0.0005 MG/MG / menthol 0.07 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.2 MG/MG Topical Ointment | NAMES |
| RxNorm Synonym | capsaicin 0.05 % / menthol 7 % / methyl salicylate 20 % Topical Ointment | NAMES |
| TTY | SCD | ATTRIBUTES |
| RxCUI | 1235753 | CODES |
Drug Classes#
| Source | Class ID | Class | Type | Relationship | Drug concept |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATC | M02AB | Capsaicin and similar agents | ATC1-4 | capsaicin | |
| ATC | N01BX | Other local anesthetics | ATC1-4 | capsaicin | |
| MEDRT | D002211 | Capsaicin | CHEM | has_ingredient | capsaicin |
| MEDRT | D008610 | Menthol | CHEM | has_ingredient | menthol |
| MEDRT | D012459 | Salicylates | CHEM | has_ingredient | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | D059787 | Acute Pain | DISEASE | may_treat | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | D001168 | Arthritis | DISEASE | may_treat | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | D001416 | Back Pain | DISEASE | may_treat | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | D003288 | Contusions | DISEASE | may_treat | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | D003929 | Diabetic Neuropathies | DISEASE | may_treat | capsaicin |
| MEDRT | D004342 | Drug Hypersensitivity | DISEASE | ci_with | capsaicin |
| MEDRT | D004342 | Drug Hypersensitivity | DISEASE | ci_with | menthol |
| MEDRT | D004342 | Drug Hypersensitivity | DISEASE | ci_with | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | D006562 | Herpes Zoster | DISEASE | may_treat | capsaicin |
| MEDRT | D007249 | Inflammation | DISEASE | may_treat | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | D009120 | Muscle Cramp | DISEASE | may_treat | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | D009437 | Neuralgia | DISEASE | may_treat | capsaicin |
| MEDRT | D010146 | Pain | DISEASE | may_prevent | capsaicin |
| MEDRT | D010146 | Pain | DISEASE | may_treat | menthol |
| MEDRT | D012871 | Skin Diseases | DISEASE | may_treat | menthol |
| MEDRT | D013180 | Sprains and Strains | DISEASE | may_treat | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | N0000000069 | Calcium Channel Antagonists | MOA | has_moa | menthol |
| MEDRT | N0000000160 | Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors | MOA | has_moa | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | N0000000105 | Neurotransmitter Transporter Interactions | MOA | has_moa | capsaicin |
| MEDRT | N0000000108 | Prostaglandin Receptor Antagonists | MOA | has_moa | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | N0000008836 | Decreased Prostaglandin Production | PE | has_pe | methyl salicylate |
| MEDRT | N0000008889 | Decreased Sensory-Somatic Nervous System Organized Electrical Activity | PE | has_pe | capsaicin |
| MEDRT | N0000008889 | Decreased Sensory-Somatic Nervous System Organized Electrical Activity | PE | has_pe | menthol |
| MEDRT | N0000009006 | Decreased Thromboxane Production | PE | has_pe | methyl salicylate |
Properties#
| Category | Property | Value |
|---|---|---|
| ATTRIBUTES | AVAILABLE_STRENGTH | 0.0005 MG/MG / 0.07 MG/MG / 0.2 MG/MG |
| ATTRIBUTES | GENERAL_CARDINALITY | MULTI |
| ATTRIBUTES | HUMAN_DRUG | US |
| ATTRIBUTES | PRESCRIBABLE | Y |
| ATTRIBUTES | RXNAV_HUMAN_DRUG | US |
| ATTRIBUTES | TTY | SCD |
| CODES | RxCUI | 1235753 |
| NAMES | Prescribable Synonym | capsaicin 0.05 % / menthol 7 % / methyl salicylate 20 % Topical Ointment |
| NAMES | RXNAV_STR | capsaicin 0.0005 MG/MG / menthol 0.07 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.2 MG/MG Topical Ointment |
| NAMES | RxNorm Name | capsaicin 0.0005 MG/MG / menthol 0.07 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.2 MG/MG Topical Ointment |
| NAMES | RxNorm Synonym | capsaicin 0.05 % / menthol 7 % / methyl salicylate 20 % Topical Ointment |
| SOURCES | Source | Micromedex RED BOOK |
| SOURCES | Source | National Drug Data File Plus Source Vocabulary |