Menthol Topical Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 25, 2024.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to menthol topical: compounding crystal, mucous membrane lozenge, topical cream, topical film, topical foam, topical gel, topical liquid, topical lotion, topical ointment, topical pad, topical powder, topical spray, topical stick.
Hypersensitivity adverse events
- Frequency not reported: Hypersensitivity[Ref]
Gastrointestinal
- Frequency not reported: Glossodynia, oral discomfort[Ref]
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References
1. Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics."
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Menthol topical side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.