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Icy Hot Back and Large Areas 5 g/100g

Menthol · PATCH · Chattem, Inc.

No Recall History
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Icy Hot Back and Large Areas is a patch containing menthol at 5 g/100g, taken topical. Manufactured by Chattem, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Icy Hot Back and Large Areas
Generic Name
Menthol
NDC Code (Product)
41167-0843
Manufacturer
Chattem, Inc.
Strength
5 g/100g
Dosage Form
PATCH
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
505G(a)(3)
Marketing Start
03/01/2003

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

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis simple backache strains sprains bruises

Dosage & Administration

Directions ■ adults and children 12 years of age and older: ■ remove backing from patch by firmly grasping both ends and gently pulling until backing separates in middle ■ carefully remove smaller portion of backing from patch and apply exposed portion of patch to affected area ■ once exposed portion of patch is positioned, carefully remove remaining backing to completely apply patch to affected area ■ apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily ■ wash hands after applying or removing patch. Throw away the patch by folding sticky ends together. ■ children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use on wounds or on irritated or damaged skin with a heating pad When using this product use only as directed do not bandage tightly avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes do not expose the area to local heat or to direct sunlight rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days avoid applying into skin folds Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days redness is present or excessive skin irritation occurs you experience severe burning pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Icy Hot Back and Large Areas used for?

Icy Hot Back and Large Areas contains Menthol. It is a patch taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Icy Hot Back and Large Areas a controlled substance?

Icy Hot Back and Large Areas is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Icy Hot Back and Large Areas?

The generic name for Icy Hot Back and Large Areas is Menthol. There are 12 other brand versions of Menthol.

What is the NDC code for Icy Hot Back and Large Areas 5 g/100g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Icy Hot Back and Large Areas 5 g/100g is 41167-0843, listed by Chattem, Inc..