pharmacopeia

Peppermint Oil

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Indications

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  • Uses Uses ■For the effective treatment of mostnail fungus,athlete's foot,ringworm,and other skin fungus infections. ■Helps relieve symptoms such as discoloration,brittleness,thickened or crumbling nails.ICD-10: B35.3

Dosage & administration

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DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION ■Wash feet thoroughly with warm water,and gently file the thickened part of the fungal nail with a nail until it's flat. ■Apply a layer of the liquid to the surface of the fungal nail and allow it to be absorbed into the nail. ■Repeat the process twice a day.Use it continuously for at least 4weeks to see the effect. And if you want complete improvement,we recommend using it for 6 weeks or more.

Warnings & precautions

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Warnings: ■For external use only. Do not use ■On irritated skin and any area that is infected or reddened. ■If pregnant or if there is any allergic reaction to this product.

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.
1,064 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. 1Diarrhoea10910%
  2. 2Nausea969.0%
  3. 3Fatigue918.6%
  4. 4Dyspnoea827.7%
  5. 5Dizziness696.5%
  6. 6Headache686.4%
  7. 7Malaise484.5%
  8. 8Pain484.5%
  9. 9Constipation464.3%
  10. 10Chest Discomfort444.1%
  11. 11Cough413.9%
  12. 12Nasopharyngitis403.8%
  13. 13Drug Ineffective393.7%
  14. 14Fall393.7%
  15. 15Vomiting393.7%

Clinical trials

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The 10 most recently updated of 124 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Peppermint Oil as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.

Frequently asked questions

What is Peppermint Oil used for?
According to FDA labeling, Peppermint Oil carries indications including: Uses Uses ■For the effective treatment of mostnail fungus,athlete's foot,ringworm,and other skin fungus infections. ■Helps relieve symptoms such as discoloration,brittleness,thickened or crumbling nails.. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
What class of drug is Peppermint Oil?
Peppermint Oil is classified as Other drugs for functional gastrointestinal disorders.
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