Quick answers
- What is Capsaicin, menthol and methyl salicylate used for?
- The Drug Facts label of New Terocin (Asclemed USA Inc.) lists these uses: Temporarily relieves mild aches and pains of muscles or joints.
- Do I need a prescription for Capsaicin, menthol and methyl salicylate?
- 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 Capsaicin, menthol and methyl salicylate 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.
New Terocin · Asclemed USA Inc.
Capsaicin 0.025% · Menthol 10% · Methyl salicylate 25%, lotion (topical)
Active ingredient
Methyl Salicylate 25% Capsaicin 0.025% Menthol 10%
Purpose
Topical Analgesic
Uses
Temporarily relieves mild aches and pains of muscles or joints.
Warnings
Only for external use. Do Not Use: on open wounds, cuts, damaged or infected skin as well as in the eyes, mouth, genitals, or any other mucous membranes. Consult your physician: if pain is persistent or worsens or if using any other topical pain products.
Keep out of reach of children
Consult physician for children under 12.
Directions
Wash and dry affected area. Shake bottle well before each use and gently rub over area of pain. Use is not recommended more than four times a day. Wash hands immediately afterwards to avoid contact with eyes.
Inactive ingredients
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf (Aloe Vera Gel) Juice, Aqua (Deionized Water), Borago Officinalis (Borage) Seed Oil, Boswellia Serrata Extract, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Diazolidinyl Urea, Dimethyl Sulfone (DMSO), DMDM Hydantoin, Glyceryl Stearate, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Methyl Paraben, PEG-100 Stearate, Polysorbate-20, Polysorbate-60, Propyl Paraben, Propylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol, Triethanolamine, Xanthan Gum.
— FDA label of New Terocin, Asclemed USA Inc., effective May 5, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →
Menthozen · Village Pharma LLC
Capsaicin 0.375 mg/mL · Menthol, unspecified form 50 mg/mL · Methyl salicylate 200 mg/mL, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Methyl Salicylate 20.00% Menthol 5.00% Capsaicin 0.0375% Topical Analgesic
Purpose
Topical Analgesic
Uses
For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises and sprains.
Warnings
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
- If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than seven days or clear up and occur again with a few days, discontinue use of this product and consult a physician.
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, consult physician. Do not apply
- to wounds or damaged skin.
- Do not bandage tightly. If pregnant or breast feeding, contact a physician prior to use.
Directions
Adults and children two-years of age or older: Apply to affected area not more than three to four times daily. Children under two-years of age: consult a physician.
Inactive ingredients
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Aqua (Deionized Water), Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Boswellia Serrata Extract, Cetyl Alcohol, DMDM Hydantoin, Emulsifying Wax, Ethoxydiglycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Ilex Paraguayensis (Yerba Mate’) Extract, Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), PEG-100 Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate-20, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol, Triethanolamine, Xanthan Gum, Zemea (Corn) Propanediol.
— FDA label of Menthozen, Village Pharma LLC, effective January 1, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →
Muscular Balm · Eagle Indo Pharma, PT
Capsaicin 0.15% · Menthol 13.5% · Methyl salicylate 30%, ointment (topical)
Active ingredient
Capsaicin 0.15% Menthol 13.5% Methyl Salicylate 30%
Purpose
External Analgesic External Analgesic External Analgesic
Uses
For the temporary relief of minor pains and aches of muscles and joints associated with
- simple backache
- arthritis
- strains
- bruises
- sprains
Warnings
- For external use only
- Avoid getting into the eyes or on mucus membranes.
When using this product
- do not apply to wound or damaged skin
- do not bandage tightly
- do not use if excessive irritation of the skin develops
- do not use otherwise than as directed.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
- pain persists for more than 10 days
- redness is present
- conditions affect children under 12 years of age
Keep out of reach of children
to avoid accidental poisoning. In case of accidental ingestion, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center Immediately
Directions
- Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 time daily
- Children under 12 years of age:consult a doctor
Inactive ingredients
eucalyptol, fragrance, paraffin wax and petroleum jelly
— FDA label of Muscular Balm, Eagle Indo Pharma, PT, effective February 2, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →
Med O-3 Bio- · Biological M.D. Solutions LLC
Capsaicin 0.03% · Menthol 1% · Methyl salicylate 10%, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
METHYL SALICYLATE 10% MENTHOL 1% CAPSAICIN 0.03%
Purpose
TOPICAL ANALGESIC
Uses
FAST ACTING DEEP PENETRATING HOURS OF RELIEF FOR ARTHRITIS BACKACHE MUSCLE ACHE JOINT PAIN SPRAINS SPORTS INJURIES TENDON INFLAMMATION OVER-USE INJURIES
Warnings
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND BROKEN OR IRRITATED SKIN. IF CONDITION WORSENS, OR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST FOR MORE THAN 7 DAYS, OR IF REDNESS IS PRESENT, DISCONTINUE USE AND CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF. NOT FOR USE IN CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. IF SWALLOWED, SEEK PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE OR CALL A POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. USE ONLY AS DIRECTED.
Directions
APPLY GENEROUSLY. GENTLY MASSAGE INTO PAINFUL AREA UNTIL THOROUGHLY ABSORBED. REPEAT AS NECESSARY, UP TO FOUR TIMES DAILY. PRODUCT CAN BE USED WITH A WRAP.
Inactive ingredients
ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE, BORAGE OIL, CARBOMER, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CETYL ALCOHOL, DEIONIZED WATER, EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF OIL, FRUCTOSE, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) OIL, METHYL PARABEN, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) FRUIT OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL, POLYSORBATE-60, PROPYL PARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SALMON OIL, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SQUALANE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, STEARIC ACID, TETRASODIUM EDTA, TOCOPHEROL, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL
Questions?
EMAIL US AT CONTACT@MEDBIOCREAM.COM
— FDA label of Med O-3 Bio-, Biological M.D. Solutions LLC, effective January 6, 2024. See the official label on DailyMed →
Dendracin Neurodendraxcin · Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Capsaicin 0.015 g/60 mL · Menthol, unspecified form 6 g/60 mL · Methyl salicylate 18 g/60 mL, lotion (topical)
Active ingredient
Methyl Salicylate 30% Menthol 10% Capsaicin 0.025%
Purpose
Topical Analgesic
Uses
For temporary relief of mild pain due to muscular strain, arthritis, and simple back pain. Does not cure any disease.
Warnings
For external use only.
Do not use
in eyes, mouth, on mucous membranes, or genitals. Do not allow treated skin to contact infants or pets. Do not tightly bandage.
Do not use
with heating pad.
Do not use
with other topical pain products. May stain furniture, clothing or bedding. Do Not Use: On cuts or infected skin, on children less than 12 years old, in large amounts, especially over raw or blistered skin, if allergic to any ingredients, PABA, aspirin products, or sulfa. Store below 90°F/32°C. Stop Use and Ask a Physician: For severe undiagnosed pain. If pain worsens or persist for more than 7 days. If pain clears up and then recurs in a few days. If itching or rash occurs. Keep away from children and pets. If swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Use only as directed. Shake before each use. Prior to first use, rub small amount to check for sensitivity. Gently rub over painful areas. Dry before contact with clothes or bedding to avoid staining. Wash hands after use. Do not use more than 4 times daily or if pregnant or nursing. If placed into eyes, rinse with cold water and call a doctor.
Inactive ingredients
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Benzocaine, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil (Borage Oil), Cetyl Alcohol, Dimethyl Sulfoxide, DMDM Hydantoin, Glyceryl Stearate, Methylparaben, PEG 100 Stearate, Poloxamer 407, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Lecithin (Soy), Stearic Acid, Sodium Stearoyl Glucamate, Triethanolamine, Water, Officinale Root Extract.
— FDA label of Dendracin Neurodendraxcin, Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective April 1, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →
RockSauce FIERY HOT PAIN RELIEF · Implus Footcare, LLC
Capsaicin 0.00005 g/2.45 mL · Menthol 0.25 g/2.45 mL · Methyl salicylate 0.5 g/2.45 mL, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Methyl Salicylate 20% Menthol 10% Capsaicin0.002%
Purpose
Topical Analgesic
Uses
Provides soothing heat to sore muscles and joints.
Warnings
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membrane or broken skin.
Do not use
otherwise than as directed. Consult a doctor and discontinue use if irritation occurs. Ask a health professional before use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask a doctor before using if you have sensitive skin.
When using this product
do not: heat, microwave, add to hot water or any container where heating water may cause splattering and result in burns, use in eyes or directly on mucus membrane, take by mouth or place in nostrils, apply to wounds or damaged skin.
Keep out of reach of children
: In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or call Poison Control Center right away. Not for children 5 years or younger.
Directions
Apply liberally to area of pain and massage until lotion is absorbed into the skin. Repeat 3-4 times daily. Store at 68° to 77 ℉(20° to 25℃).
Inactive ingredients
Aminomethyl Propanol, Aloe Barbadensis(Aloe Vera)Leaf Juice, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Maltodextrin, Phenoxyethanol, Propylene Glycol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Water
— FDA label of RockSauce FIERY HOT PAIN RELIEF, Implus Footcare, LLC, effective April 7, 2025. 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.
Capsaicin 0.025% · Menthol 10% · Methyl salicylate 25% · lotion (topical) · 4 products
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| New Terocin | A-S Medication Solutions | DailyMed |
| New Terocin | Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC | DailyMed |
| New Terocin | Alexso, Inc | DailyMed |
| New Terocin | Asclemed USA Inc. | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.375 mg/mL · Menthol, unspecified form 50 mg/mL · Methyl salicylate 200 mg/mL · cream (topical) · 4 products
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Menthozen | Proficient Rx LP | DailyMed |
| Menthozen | Village Pharma LLC | DailyMed |
| Menthozen Cream | Proficient Rx LP | DailyMed |
| Menthozen Cream | Village Pharma LLC | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.15% · Menthol 13.5% · Methyl salicylate 30% · ointment (topical) · 2 products
Capsaicin 0.03% · Menthol 1% · Methyl salicylate 10% · cream (topical) · 2 products
Capsaicin 0.015 g/60 mL · Menthol, unspecified form 6 g/60 mL · Methyl salicylate 18 g/60 mL · lotion (topical) · 2 products
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Dendracin Neurodendraxcin | Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | DailyMed |
| Dendracin Neurodendraxcin | Proficient Rx LP | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.00005 g/2.45 mL · Menthol 0.25 g/2.45 mL · Methyl salicylate 0.5 g/2.45 mL · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| RockSauce FIERY HOT PAIN RELIEF | Implus Footcare, LLC | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.00724 g/355 mL · Menthol 36.2 g/355 mL · Methyl salicylate 72.4 g/355 mL · cream (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| RockSauce FIERY HOT PAIN RELIEF | Implus Footcare, LLC | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.015 g/60 mL · Menthol 6 g/60 mL · Methyl salicylate 18 g/60 mL · lotion (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Dendracin Neurodendraxcin | Physicians Science & Nature Inc. | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.025% · Menthol 10% · Methyl salicylate 20% · lotion (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Exoten-C | Asclemed USA, Inc. | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.0018 g/88.5 mL · Menthol 9.02 g/88.5 mL · Methyl salicylate 18 g/88.5 mL · cream (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| RockSauce FIERY HOT PAIN RELIEF | Implus Footcare, LLC | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.0225 g/60 mL · Menthol 6 g/60 mL · Methyl salicylate 18 g/60 mL · lotion (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Overtime | Physicians Science & Nature Inc. | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.0014% · Menthol 0.0566% · Methyl salicylate 0.679% · cream (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Ziks Arthritis Pain Relief | Nnodum Pharmaceuticals | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.3 mg/mL · Menthol 30 mg/mL · Methyl salicylate 100 mg/mL · cream (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| LBri Super Aloe Stop The Pain | L'Bris, Pure 'N Natural | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.25 mg/mL · Menthol 100 mg/mL · Methyl salicylate 150 mg/mL · cream (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| ZENSEZONE Arthmed Temporary Pain Relief Cream | Zensezone LLC | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.003% · Menthol, unspecified form 10% · Methyl salicylate 28% · liniment (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Flanax | Belmora LLC | DailyMed |
Capsaicin 0.025% · Menthol, unspecified form 10% · Methyl salicylate 25% · lotion (topical) · 1 product
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| New Terocin | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — |
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.
- Implus Footcare, LLC3 products
- Proficient Rx LP3 products
- Physicians Science & Nature Inc.2 products
- Asclemed USA Inc.2 products
- Biological M.D. Solutions LLC2 products
- Village Pharma LLC2 products
- Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.2 products
- Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC1 product
- Borden Company (Private) Limited1 product
- Nnodum Pharmaceuticals1 product
- L'Bris, Pure 'N Natural1 product
- Zensezone LLC1 product
- A-S Medication Solutions1 product
- Alexso, Inc1 product
- Eagle Indo Pharma, PT1 product
- Belmora LLC1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
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Sources
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- 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.