NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-100532 · Drug
About the medicine: Methyl salicylate: uses, dosage and brands worldwide
Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.
What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.
Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to arthritis simple backache strains sprains
use only as directed do not get into eyes or on mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or to damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not use with a heating pad, other heat sources, or right after a shower/bath do not use in combination with other external analgesic products
For external use only When using this product use only as directed do not get into eyes or on mucous membranes do not apply to wounds or to damaged skin do not bandage tightly do not use with a heating pad, other heat sources, or right after a shower/bath do not use in combination with other external analgesic products Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens excessive irritation, burning or discomfort of the skin develops symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Condition worsens excessive irritation, burning or discomfort of the skin develops symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.
Label for methyl salicylate and levomenthol, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.
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Salonpas Pain Relief Patch contains Methyl salicylate; Levomenthol (10%; 3%), as transdermal patch, according to its NAFDAC registration record.
Yes. Salonpas Pain Relief Patch is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-100532, and its registration is active as of 28 October 2026.
No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Salonpas Pain Relief Patch in our automatically synced alert list.
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Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: adults and children 12 years and over: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years: ask a doctor…
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to arthritis simple backache strains sprains (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for methyl salicylate and levomenthol. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)
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