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Levomenthol

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Indications

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  • Uses For temporary relief of pains.

Dosage & administration

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Directions Adults and children 12 years and over apply to affected area; change patch 1 to 2 times daily Children under 12 years, consult doctor before use How to apply: Clean and dry affected area Cut open pouch and remove patch Remove protective film and apply directly to area of pain Apply to affected area not more than 3 times daily Wash hands with soap after applying patch Reseal pouch containing unused patches

Warnings & precautions

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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, damaged or irritated skin Do not bandage or cover with any type of wrap except clothing Do not use with a heating pad or apply external heat Do not use 1 hour prior to bathing or within 30 minutes after bathing Stop use and ask a doctor if Condition worsens Severe skin irritation occurs Pain persists for more than 7 days Symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days If pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you have sensitive skin, ask a healthcare professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.

FAERS reports

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Reference statistics only. FAERS reports are voluntarily submitted and are not incidence rates, safety signals, or causal evidence. Counts reflect reporting volume — how often a reaction was reported, not how often it occurs. For decision-grade use, consult openFDA and the FAERS Public Dashboard directly.
91 total reports matchedLatest report Share = reports listing the reaction ÷ total matched reports. Rows can sum to >100% because a single report often lists multiple reactions.
  1. 1Drug Ineffective99.9%
  2. 2Back Pain88.8%
  3. 3Nausea88.8%
  4. 4Pain88.8%
  5. 5Diarrhoea66.6%
  6. 6Dyspnoea66.6%
  7. 7Fatigue66.6%
  8. 8Pruritus66.6%
  9. 9Arthralgia55.5%
  10. 10Tremor55.5%
  11. 11Vomiting55.5%
  12. 12Asthenia44.4%
  13. 13Disorientation44.4%
  14. 14Dizziness44.4%
  15. 15Erythema44.4%

Clinical trials

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The 10 most recently updated of 16 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Levomenthol as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.

Frequently asked questions

What is Levomenthol used for?
According to FDA labeling, Levomenthol carries indications including: Uses For temporary relief of pains.. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
What are the brand names for Levomenthol?
Levomenthol is marketed under brand names including Tact.
Note. Data for levomenthol is illustrative MVP content compiled from public sources. pharmacopeia is for educational and informational use only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

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