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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: Gordogesic, Mentholatum Deep Heating, Arthricare Cream, Salonpas Pain Patch, Mentholatum Pain Patch, Mentholatum Pain Gel, Satogesic Pad, Satogesic Hot Gel, Deep Down Pain Relief, Exocaine Plus, Eucalyptamint, Pain Stick Arthritis Formula, Pain Stick Sports Formula, Satogesic, Therapeutic Pain Relief, Boroleum, Castiva Cooling, PainZone, Duraflex Comfort, Heet Triple Action
5.6
 152 reviews
trolamine salicylate topical
Brand names: Arthricream, Myoflex, Tru-micin, Ultracin T
7.0
 80 reviews
camphor / menthol topical
Brand names: Sarna, Men-phor, Tiger Balm, Tiger Balm Extra Strength, Tiger Balm Ultra Strength, Freeze It, Freeze It Roll-On, Fast Freeze, Arctic Relief, Sombra Warm Therapy, Anti-Itch Steroid Free, Avedana Pain Relieving Roll On, Rhuli Gel
7.3
 48 reviews
menthol topical
Brand names: N Ice, Koldets Cough Drops, Vicks Cough Drops, Stopain, Cepacol Sore Throat From Post Nasal Drip, Robitussin Cough Drop, Mineral Ice, Blue Gel, Luden's Honey Lemon Throat Drops, Gold Bond Medicated Maximum Strength Foot, Halls Mentho-Lyptus Drops, Flexall, Aspercreme Pain Relieving Heat Gel, Aspercreme Max No Mess Roll-On, Bengay Ultra Strength Pain Relieving Patch, Biofreeze, Blue-Emu Maximum Strength Arthritis, Muscle & Joint Pain Relief, Cool 'n Heat Patch, Sombra Cool Therapy, ActivICE, Max-Freeze
5.7
 30 reviews
camphor/phenol topical
Brand name: Campho-Phenique
10
 5 reviews
capsaicin / menthol / methyl salicylate topical
Brand names: Dendracin Neurodendraxcin, Medrox, New Terocin, Medi-Derm Rx, Medrox-Rx, Rematex, Bio-Therm Pain Relieving Lotion, Exoten-C Pain Relief
6.0
 4 reviews
camphor / menthol / methyl salicylate topical
Brand names: FlexAll 454 Ultra Plus, Bengay Ultra Strength Cream, Pomada Dragon Pain Relief, Salonpas Pain Relieving Patch, Tiger Balm Active Muscle Rub, Asperflex Advance
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: Vicks VapoRub, Avedana Medicated Chest Rub
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 Super, Ivy-Dry Cream 		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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