Buzz Away Sting Soothe Menthol 5 mg/mL Liquid, 30 mL
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🆔 Identity & classification
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🩺 Clinical
- Menthol is found in a lot of over-the-counter topical products — creams, gels, patches, sprays, and powders. Depending on the product, it's used to temporarily ease minor muscle an...
- Start with clean, dry skin — free of lotions or creams — before applying the patch. Peel the backing off and press the sticky side firmly to the sore area. Most menthol patches sho...
- Yes, a mild burning or tingling feeling right after applying a menthol product is common and usually settles down within a few days of regular use. What's not normal is severe burn...
- Is that burning sensation after I apply it normal?
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Dimethicone is a silicone-based oil that acts as an anti-foaming agent and lubricant in medicines. It reduces gas bubbles in liquid formulations and helps coat and protect the stomach lining when ingested.
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Echinacea purpurea is a dried plant extract from the purple coneflower. It's included in some formulations as a botanical ingredient to support the product's intended benefits, though it serves no structural role like binding or coating.
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Polyethylene glycol 2000 is a synthetic liquid polymer used as a solvent, humectant, and lubricant in medications. It helps dissolve active ingredients, retain moisture, and improve how the medicine flows during manufacturing.
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A natural oil extracted from peppermint plants. It's used as a flavoring agent to mask bitter tastes and add a refreshing mint flavor to medicines, making them easier to take.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Canker Care Plus 5 mg/mL 70084-0500-01 | Quantum, | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Buzz Away Sting Soothe 5 mg/mLthis 70084-0810-01 | Quantum, | 30 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 70084-0810-01 You're viewing this | 30 mL in 1 BOTTLE (70084-810-01) | 2025-10-07 | Active |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses For the temporary relief ofpain and itching
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 2 years of age: consult a doctor.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only When using this product, avoiid contact with eyes. Stop use and ask doctor if • condition worsens • symptoms last more than7 days or clear up and occuragain within a few days. If pregnant or nursing, ask a health professional. Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient Menthol 0.5%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients Water, Safflower Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Echinacea Purpura Extract, Propylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate, Nettle Extract, Rosemary Leaf Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, Clove Leaf Oil, Peppermint Oil, Sage Oil, Camphor, Citronella Oil, Stearic Acid, Tea Tree Leaf Oil, Panthenol, Triethanolamine, Carbomer, Coconut Oil, Dimethicone, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), PEG-40, Castor Oil
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Menthol 0.5%...............Topical Analgesic