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Topical rubefacient

What are Topical rubefacient?

Topical rubefacients cause irritation and reddening of the skin, due to increased blood flow. They are used in the treatment of pain in various musculoskeletal conditions.

List of Topical rubefacient

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Drug Name Avg. Rating Reviews
methyl salicylate topical
Brand names: Arthricare Cream, Boroleum, Castiva Cooling, Deep Down Pain Relief, Duraflex Comfort, Eucalyptamint, Exocaine Plus, Gordogesic, Heet Triple Action, Mentholatum Deep Heating, Mentholatum Pain Gel, Mentholatum Pain Patch, Pain Stick Arthritis Formula, Pain Stick Sports Formula, PainZone, Salonpas Pain Patch, Satogesic, Satogesic Hot Gel, Satogesic Pad, Therapeutic Pain Relief
5.6
 149 reviews
trolamine salicylate topical
Brand names: Arthricream, Myoflex, Tru-micin, Ultracin T
7.0
 79 reviews
camphor / menthol topical
Brand names: Anti-Itch Steroid Free, Arctic Relief, Avedana Pain Relieving Roll On, Fast Freeze, Freeze It, Freeze It Roll-On, Men-phor, Rhuli Gel, Sarna, Sombra Warm Therapy, Tiger Balm, Tiger Balm Extra Strength, Tiger Balm Ultra Strength
7.3
 48 reviews
menthol topical
Brand names: ActivICE, Aspercreme Max No Mess Roll-On, Aspercreme Pain Relieving Heat Gel, Bengay Ultra Strength Pain Relieving Patch, Biofreeze, Blue Gel, Blue-Emu Maximum Strength Arthritis, Muscle & Joint Pain Relief, Cepacol Sore Throat From Post Nasal Drip, Cool 'n Heat Patch, Flexall, Gold Bond Medicated Maximum Strength Foot, Halls Mentho-Lyptus Drops, Koldets Cough Drops, Luden's Honey Lemon Throat Drops, Max-Freeze, Mineral Ice, N Ice, Robitussin Cough Drop, Sombra Cool Therapy, Stopain, Vicks Cough Drops
5.7
 30 reviews
camphor/phenol topical
Brand name: Campho-Phenique
10
 5 reviews
capsaicin / menthol / methyl salicylate topical
Brand names: Bio-Therm Pain Relieving Lotion, Dendracin Neurodendraxcin, Exoten-C Pain Relief, Medi-Derm Rx, Medrox, Medrox-Rx, New Terocin, Rematex
6.0
 4 reviews
camphor / menthol / methyl salicylate topical
Brand names: Asperflex Advance, Bengay Ultra Strength Cream, FlexAll 454 Ultra Plus, Pomada Dragon Pain Relief, Salonpas Pain Relieving Patch, Tiger Balm Active Muscle Rub
7.3
 3 reviews
menthol/methyl salicylate topical
Brand names: Menthoderm, Thera-Gesic, Thera-Gesic Plus
9.0
 1 review
camphor / eucalyptus / menthol topical
Brand names: Avedana Medicated Chest Rub, Vicks VapoRub
10
 1 review
camphor / capsicum / menthol topical
Brand name: Tiger Balm Pain Relieving Patch
10
 1 review
capsaicin / menthol / methyl nicotinate / methyl salicylate topical
Brand name: Nuvira 		No reviews
camphor topical
Brand name: Vicks VapoSteam 		No reviews
benzyl alcohol / camphor / menthol topical
Brand names: Ivy-Dry Cream, Ivy-Dry Super 		No reviews
For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective).

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Medical conditions treated or associated with topical rubefacient:

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