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Methyl salicylate topical User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

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Methyl salicylate topical has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 140 reviews on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 43% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Methyl salicylate topical

  • Lady
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • August 3, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Osteoarthritis "Been using patch for 5 years and best type product I've used for lower back pain, however newer product doesn't stick to skin so no longer effective."

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  • drags
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 22, 2018

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "Cannot rate the effectiveness of this product as they don't stick to my skin have wasted 10$ and will never buy again."

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  • Ella
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • June 29, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) "Recommend by Dr for pain due to tear in rotor cuff complete waste of money no pain relief and won't stay on. Actually made it feel worse save your money competently useless product"

1 / 10
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  • Jimig
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • May 15, 2020

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "I go this for back pain, and I could not get the patch to stay on. It seemed to help while it was on. But would not stay. I did clean skin before application."

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  • Annie
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 3, 2020

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Osteoarthritis "Did absolutely nothing"

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  • Joe
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 25, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "Total waste of time and money. Do not buy. Did not do anything,junk"

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  • Mbano
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 16, 2018

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "Major chemical burn!! In 2 locations!! I have used these before and no problem?! Now I have joint pain and chemical burn pain!! ☹️☹️"

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  • Faye
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • September 8, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Osteoarthritis "Worked well, work fast, so impressed with this product. I highly recommend it. The relief was faster and better than a pill or prescription ointment that I've used before."

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  • Malish
  • December 8, 2017

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "I have used the patches for 15 years. Somebody got the bright idea to change the material - probably bought out by another company and they don't stick at all. Waste of money. So sad."

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  • Deb
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 19, 2021

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Osteoarthritis "Just tried for the first time today. So far pretty good. Using on my knee. Sticking very good and I can already feel some comfort after about 15 minutes on. I’ll be using as much as needed."

9 / 10
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  • Painl...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • January 18, 2021

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Osteoarthritis "I absolutely love this Salonpas Pain Patch stuff. Need larger boxes."

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  • Meano
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • October 6, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Rheumatoid Arthritis "I bought these patches for my knee, and they work great!! I have a small knee so they were able to stay on, but if your knee is larger then the average knee won’t stay on!!"

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  • Teevguy
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 1, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "Useless patches that you can’t get on without wrinkles in the patch or having it fold over. I like the patches my friend brings me from China. First and last time I will ever try Salonpas."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • November 26, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "I tried these for the first time today and they worked wonders on my muscle pain...My experience has been super positive..."

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  • Raron...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 20, 2021

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Osteoarthritis "After weeks or months of pain I need more relief found it did nothing for my pain. My lower back pain also triggers restless leg syndrome horrible night!"

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  • Anonymous
  • May 7, 2021

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "Another rip off from the medical business people; unable to use it as it only wadded up into a ball. If I can't get it to stay in shape in front of me, how am I supposed to get it onto my back?"

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  • jbano
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 25, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "These patches are worthless. They fell like a cold wet sponge. No heat. No relief."

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  • Ejano
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • September 8, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "No improvement"

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  • Kel
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • September 30, 2019

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) "Worthless for Sciatica pain. Burns terrible when applied, stinks and no pain relief. Threw in the trash!"

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  • belie...
  • October 25, 2020

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "Salonpas Patches are great and I think they work, and stick perfectly. Perfect for relieving the pain. Thankful for them!"

8 / 10
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  • Nonne
  • November 29, 2017

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "10-15 min after applying, face started swelling, did not feel good. Had to be given Benadryl injection"

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  • Rbear
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • November 8, 2021

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "Did nothing for pain, gave me a bad burn where patch was and I only had on for 1 1/2 hrs. Product doesn't work, save your $ don't buy."

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  • Cna
  • July 29, 2021

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Osteoarthritis "The patch works very well. Problem is they don’t stick. I have to put paper tape over it. It doesn’t stretch either."

6 / 10
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  • Ronnie
  • October 20, 2019

Salonpas Pain Gel (methyl salicylate) for Muscle Pain "Patch doesn't stay on it rolls up and falls off"

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  • Queen
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • July 3, 2021

Salonpas Pain Patch (methyl salicylate) for Osteoarthritis "Worthless. No relief what so ever. Patch rubs against clothing and ends up in a ball. No wonder there is no money back if dissatisfied. Seems like a scam!"

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