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Relief 5 g/100g

Menthol · PATCH · La Mend, Inc.

10 Recalls on Record
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Relief is a patch containing menthol at 5 g/100g, taken topical. Manufactured by La Mend, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Relief
Generic Name
Menthol
NDC Code (Product)
72587-003
Manufacturer
La Mend, Inc.
Strength
5 g/100g
Dosage Form
PATCH
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Marketing Start
08/01/2024

Recall History

10 Recalls on Record
Class II07/02/2019

Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

CompletedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class I07/20/2018

King Bio Inc.

Microbial contamination

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II08/03/2018

Product Quest Manufacturing LLC

CGMP Deviations: products manufactured under conditions that could impact its product quality.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III01/18/2013

Aaron Industries Inc

Presence of Precipitate; white substance confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient was observed in some bottles. If the product is shaken or warmed the white particles goes into the solution.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class I07/20/2018

King Bio Inc.

Microbial contamination

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II06/29/2022

Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office

CGMP Deviations: products were stored outside the drug label specifications.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II07/02/2019

Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

CompletedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class I11/13/2023

Kilitch Healthcare India Limited

Non-Sterility

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II04/17/2024

ARG Laboratories, Inc.

Out of Specification for active ingredient. Violative grade of propylene glycol used during the manufacturing process.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class I10/31/2023

Cardinal Health Inc.

Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective108,212 reports
fatigue89,218 reports
nausea80,510 reports
off label use75,913 reports
diarrhoea71,768 reports
dyspnoea70,019 reports
pain67,040 reports
headache65,291 reports
dizziness54,958 reports
vomiting54,206 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses for protection against further irritation for temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye

Dosage & Administration

Directions instill 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use this product if solution changes color or becomes cloudy When using this product to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. Replace cap after using. remove contact lenses before using Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain changes in vision continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Relief used for?

Relief contains Menthol. It is a patch taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Relief a controlled substance?

Relief is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Relief?

The generic name for Relief is Menthol. There are 11 other brand versions of Menthol.

What is the NDC code for Relief 5 g/100g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Relief 5 g/100g is 72587-003, listed by La Mend, Inc..