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Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches 5 g/1

MENTHOL · PATCH · DOLGENCORP, LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches contain menthol and are applied directly to the skin to provide temporary relief from minor aches and pains. These over-the-counter patches work by creating a cooling or warming sensation that helps soothe discomfort.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches
Generic Name
MENTHOL
NDC Code (Product)
55910-972
Manufacturer
DOLGENCORP, LLC
Strength
5 g/1
Dosage Form
PATCH
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Marketing Start
10/01/2017

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

off label use92 reports
drug ineffective82 reports
dyspnoea82 reports
fatigue81 reports
pain75 reports
pruritus72 reports
dizziness65 reports
cough64 reports
headache63 reports
drug hypersensitivity58 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS & USAGE Temporarily relieves minor pain associated with: ■ arthritis ■ simple backache ■ bursitis ■ tendonitis ■ muscle strains ■ muscle sprains ■ bruises ■ cramps

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION Adults and children over 12 years: Carefully remove backing from patch. Apply sticky side of patch to affected area. Wear one patch up to 8 hours. Repeat as necessary, but no more than 4 times daily. Reseal pouch after opening. Children 12 years or younger: Consult a physician.

Warnings

WARNINGS For External Use Only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches used for?

Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches contain menthol and are applied directly to the skin to provide temporary relief from minor aches and pains. These over-the-counter patches work by creating a cooling or warming sensation that helps soothe discomfort.

Is Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches a controlled substance?

Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches?

The generic name for Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches is MENTHOL. There are 12 other brand versions of MENTHOL.

What is the NDC code for Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches 5 g/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Dollar General Cold-Hot Medicated Patches 5 g/1 is 55910-972, listed by DOLGENCORP, LLC.