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CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength 100 mg/g

menthol, methyl salicylate · CREAM · CVS Pharmacy

No Recall History
Plain English

This topical cream contains menthol and methyl salicylate and is used to help relieve muscle and joint pain when applied to the skin. It works by creating a warming or cooling sensation that may help reduce discomfort in the affected area.

Key Facts

Brand Name
CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength
Generic Name
menthol, methyl salicylate
NDC Code (Product)
59779-791
Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Strength
100 mg/g
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Marketing Start
10/03/2016

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

dizziness2 reports
pruritus2 reports
application site dermatitis1 reports
arthritis1 reports
asthenia1 reports
back pain1 reports
blood glucose increased1 reports
burning sensation1 reports
cardiac failure congestive1 reports
confusional state1 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength used for?

This topical cream contains menthol and methyl salicylate and is used to help relieve muscle and joint pain when applied to the skin. It works by creating a warming or cooling sensation that may help reduce discomfort in the affected area.

Is CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength a controlled substance?

CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength?

The generic name for CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength is menthol, methyl salicylate. There are 12 other brand versions of menthol, methyl salicylate.

What is the NDC code for CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength 100 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for CVS Health Cold and Hot Pain Relieving Extra Strength 100 mg/g is 59779-791, listed by CVS Pharmacy.