Quick answers
- What is Levomenthol and methyl salicylate used for?
- The Drug Facts label of Zenol Cool (Ba Trade Inc) lists these uses: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Clean and dry affected area Remove patch from film Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Remove patch from the skin after at most 8-hour application Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor.
- Do I need a prescription for Levomenthol 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 Levomenthol 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.
Zenol Cool · Ba Trade Inc
Levomenthol 140 mg/6.8 g · Methyl salicylate 160 mg/6.8 g, patch (transdermal)
Active ingredient
Methyl salicylate L-Menthol
Purpose
For temporary relief of minor aches & pains of muscles & joints Associated with: Arthritis, Simple backache, Strains, Bruises, Sprains
Uses
Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Clean and dry affected area Remove patch from film Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Remove patch from the skin after at most 8-hour application Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor
Warnings
For external use only Use only as directed Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes or rashes Do not bandage tightly keep out of reach of the children
Directions
for external use only
Inactive ingredients
Kaolin Zinc oxide Titanium oxide Gelatin Glycerin Liquid paraffin Polybutene Sodium polyacrylate Rubber Latex Purified Water
— FDA label of Zenol Cool, Ba Trade Inc, effective March 31, 2026. See the official label on DailyMed →
CAREALL Muscle Rub Ultra Strength · New World Imports, Inc
Levomenthol 10% · Methyl salicylate 15%, cream (topical)
Active ingredient
Menthol Methyl Salicylate
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
Do not use
On wounds or damaged skin With a heating pad On a child under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions
Ask a doctor before use if
you have redness over the affected area
When using this product
Avoid contact with eyes Do not bandage tightly
Stop use and ask a doctor if
Condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days Symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days Excessive skin irritation occurs
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center Immediately.
Directions
Adults 12 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily wash hands with soap and water after apply Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
Benzalkonium Chloride Solution, Citric Acid Monohydrate, Glyceryl Monostearate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Lanolin, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water (Aqua), Stearic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Xanthan Gum
— FDA label of CAREALL Muscle Rub Ultra Strength, New World Imports, Inc, effective December 1, 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.
Levomenthol 140 mg/6.8 g · Methyl salicylate 160 mg/6.8 g · patch (transdermal) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Zenol Cool | Ba Trade Inc | DailyMed |
Levomenthol 10% · Methyl salicylate 15% · cream (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| CAREALL Muscle Rub Ultra Strength | New World Imports, Inc | 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.
- Ba Trade Inc1 product
- New World Imports, Inc1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
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.