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Dr. Blue 4.58 g/100g

menthol · GEL · Indiana Botanic Gardens

1 Recall on Record
Plain English

Dr. Blue is a topical menthol gel applied to the skin that provides a cooling sensation to help relieve minor aches and pains. It is available over the counter without a prescription.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Dr. Blue
Generic Name
menthol
NDC Code (Product)
10578-131
Manufacturer
Indiana Botanic Gardens
Strength
4.58 g/100g
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
part348
Marketing Start
11/01/2016

Recall History

1 Recall on Record
Class III06/04/2015

Indiana Botanic Gardens, Inc

Superpotent Drug: Product may not be uniformly blended resulting in non-uniform distribution of the active ingredient menthol.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Blue used for?

Dr. Blue is a topical menthol gel applied to the skin that provides a cooling sensation to help relieve minor aches and pains. It is available over the counter without a prescription.

Is Dr. Blue a controlled substance?

Dr. Blue is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Dr. Blue?

The generic name for Dr. Blue is menthol. There are 12 other brand versions of menthol.

What is the NDC code for Dr. Blue 4.58 g/100g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Dr. Blue 4.58 g/100g is 10578-131, listed by Indiana Botanic Gardens.