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Camphor (synthetic), capsaicin and levomenthol

Purpose on the label: External analgesic External analgesic External analgesic

Pain relief on the skin

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Quick answers

What is Camphor (synthetic), capsaicin and levomenthol used for?
The Drug Facts label of Satohap Cool and Hot Pads (Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.) lists these uses: For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to: simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains.
Do I need a prescription for Camphor (synthetic), capsaicin and levomenthol?
No. The products on this page are sold without a prescription (over the counter).
Is a store brand the same as the name brand?
Products listed together below have the same active ingredients, in the same amount and the same form, as registered with the FDA. Inactive ingredients (such as colors, flavors and fillers) and package sizes can differ. Compare the “Active ingredient” box on both packages, and ask a pharmacist if you are not sure.
Has Camphor (synthetic), capsaicin and levomenthol been recalled?
No recall linked to these products appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.

Drug Facts label

Every over-the-counter medicine must carry a “Drug Facts” box in the same order, set by FDA rules. Below is the label of one product for each common strength and form, quoted word for word. Your own package can differ (for example, children’s products have other directions): always follow the label on your package.

Satohap Cool and Hot Pads · Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Camphor (synthetic) 3.1% · Capsaicin 0.025% · Levomenthol 6%, patch (topical)

Active ingredient

Camphor 3.1% Capsaicin 0.025% Menthol 6%

Purpose

External analgesic External analgesic External analgesic

Uses

For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to: simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

on irritated or damaged skin on wounds

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

you have any concerns about using this product

When using this product

avoid contact with the eyes or mucus membranes do not bandage tightly do not apply heat to the area in the form of heating pads, hot water bottles, or lamps (doing so increases the risk of serious burns)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days excessive irritation of the skin develops nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or skin rash occurs. you feel actual pain or experience blistering or burning after application (it is normal to feel a warming or cooling sensation) when using for pain or arthritis: pain persists for more than 10 days redness is present in conditions affecting children under 12 years of age Report any unexpected side effects from the use of this product to the FDA MedWatch Program

Keep out of reach of children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Adults and children 4 years of age and older: remove polyethylene film and place adhesive pad over affected area. do not use more than 2 patches per day. Children under 4 years of age: Consult a doctor.

Other information

keep pouch tightly closed keep product protected from heat

Inactive ingredients

carboxymethylcellulose sodium, dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate, dried aluminum hydroxide gel, edetate disodium, emulsion of methyl acrylate and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate copolymer, glycerin, malic acid, partially neutralized polyacrylate, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, sorbitol solution, talc, titanium dioxide, and water on a polyester fiber backing and covered with a polyethylene film.

Questions?

contact Sato Pharmaceutical Inc. 20695 S. Western Ave., Suite 240, Torrence, CA 90501 you may also report serious side effects to this address

— FDA label of Satohap Cool and Hot Pads, Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., effective July 31, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →

This page is not medical advice. Read the label on your package, and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you are not sure a medicine is right for you, for your child, or with your other medicines.

Same medicine, other brands

Each group lists the products that have exactly the same active ingredients, in the same amount and form, as registered with the FDA (NDC Directory). A store brand in the same group has the same medicine as the name brand; inactive ingredients, flavors and package sizes can differ. Each product links to its own official label.

Camphor (synthetic) 3.1% · Capsaicin 0.025% · Levomenthol 6% · patch (topical) · 2 products

Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑

Brand or product nameCompany on the labelLabel
SATOHAP COOL and HOT Sato Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. DailyMed
Satohap Cool and Hot Pads Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. DailyMed

Companies that sell this medicine

The company named on the package (maker or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of over-the-counter products of this medicine.

  • Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.1 product
  • Sato Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.1 product

Recalls

No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.

Next steps

Sources

  1. Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  4. FDA rule for the Drug Facts label (21 CFR 201.66)

Only medicines marketed under FDA rules for nonprescription drugs (an FDA monograph or an FDA approval) are listed. Homeopathic products are not listed: the FDA does not evaluate them for safety or effectiveness.

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