Lightning Pain Relief Menthol 40 mg/g Cream, 101 g
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- 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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A form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant in medicines. It prevents oils and fats in the product from breaking down, helping maintain stability and shelf life.
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A synthetic polymer made from acrylate compounds. It acts as a thickener and stabilizer in topical formulations, helping create the right texture and prevent separation of ingredients.
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Allantoin is a naturally derived compound that helps soften and soothe skin. In medicines, it works as a skin-conditioning agent and may help support wound healing and reduce irritation in topical formulations.
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Aloe vera leaf juice is a clear gel extracted from aloe vera plant leaves. It's used in medicines as a lubricant, emollient, and preservative to soothe skin contact and help keep the product stable.
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A plant extract from arnica flowers, used as a flavoring agent or fragrance component in medicines. It may also provide mild soothing properties to certain topical formulations.
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A plant oil extracted from boswellia serrata resin, a tree native to India and Africa. Used as a flavoring agent, fragrance component, or carrier oil in formulations.
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Shea butter is a fat extracted from shea tree nuts. It's used in medicines as an emollient and lubricant to soften the product, improve texture, and help ingredients blend smoothly together.
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A refined mineral oil derived from crude petroleum containing 13 to 14 carbon chains. It acts as a solvent, emollient, and carrier in topical formulations to help dissolve active ingredients and improve product texture and spreadability.
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Cannabis sativa seed oil is a plant-based oil derived from hemp seeds. It's used in medicines as a carrier or emollient to help deliver active ingredients and improve product texture and absorption.
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A synthetic polymer that absorbs water and forms a thick, gel-like substance. In medicines, it works as a thickener and stabilizer to improve texture and help ingredients stay mixed together in creams, gels, and lotions.
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Centella asiatica leaf is a plant extract used in medicines as a skin-conditioning agent and natural ingredient. It may help soften or soothe the product's texture and is included for its traditional botanical properties in topical or oral formulations.
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Camphor oil is a colorless to pale yellow essential oil derived from the camphor laurel tree. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent and mild skin-soothing ingredient in topical formulations.
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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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Dimethyl isosorbide is a clear liquid solvent derived from natural sugar sources. It helps dissolve active ingredients and improve their absorption in liquid medicines and topical products.
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A sulfur-containing organic compound used as a solvent and penetration enhancer in medicines. It helps dissolve active ingredients and improve their absorption through skin or mucous membranes.
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A salt derived from licorice root extract, used as a flavoring agent and sweetener. It may also help soothe and protect mucous membranes in throat lozenges and cough products.
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A chelating agent derived from ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) combined with copper. It binds metals in formulations to prevent discoloration and degradation, helping preserve the medicine's stability and appearance.
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Emu oil is a natural fat derived from emu birds, used in some medicines as an emollient and penetration enhancer to help active ingredients absorb through the skin and soften the formulation.
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A clear liquid solvent derived from ethylene glycol. It helps dissolve active ingredients and improve how the medicine flows and mixes in liquid formulations.
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Eucalyptus oil is a fragrant liquid extracted from eucalyptus tree leaves. It's used in medicines as a flavor, scent, or soothing agent in topical products and cough preparations.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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A waxy substance made from glycerin and stearic acid that acts as an emulsifier to blend oily and watery ingredients together. It also helps thicken and stabilize the medicine's texture.
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Sunflower oil is a natural vegetable oil derived from sunflower seeds. It serves as a solvent, lubricant, and carrier in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and improve how the medication flows and absorbs in the body.
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Isopropyl myristate is an oily liquid made from coconut or palm oil. It's used in medicines as an emollient and penetration enhancer to help the medicine absorb through skin or improve spreadability in topical products.
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A synthetic surfactant derived from lauryl alcohol and ethylene oxide. It helps dissolve and mix oily and watery ingredients in liquid formulations, and may improve how the medicine spreads or is absorbed.
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A fragrant oil extracted from lavender plants, used as a flavoring and scent agent in medicines to improve taste and aroma.
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Tea tree oil is an essential oil extracted from the leaves of the Australian tea tree plant. In medicines, it typically serves as a flavoring agent, fragrance, or antimicrobial component in topical formulations.
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A waxy substance made from polyethylene glycol and stearic acid. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together and serves as an emulsifier and solubilizer in liquid and semi-solid medicines.
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Phenoxyethanol is a synthetic preservative and antimicrobial agent used to prevent bacterial and fungal growth in medicines and cosmetic products, extending shelf life and maintaining product safety.
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Polyacrylamide is a synthetic polymer used as a thickening agent and binder in medications. It helps create the proper texture and hold ingredients together in the formulation.
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A synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together and keeps them from separating in liquid formulations.
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Pyridoxine hydrochloride is a form of vitamin B6, added to medicines as a nutritional supplement or to meet dietary requirements. It supports the body's metabolism and nerve function.
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| Price system | Per g | 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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| MYCO Clinic Pain Relief 4 g/100g 24909-0010-20 | Aidance | 200 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Lightning Pain Relief 40 mg/g 63742-0013-00 | Clinical | 65 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dr. Carrasco Pain Relief 40 mg/mL 69921-0024-01 | Carrasco | 89 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Lightning Pain Relief 40 mg/gthis 72654-0013-01 | Ebanel | 101 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Ease Your Pain 4 g/100g 72683-0002-01 | Proximity | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Nerve Reverse Pain Relief 40 mg/mL 73067-0870-04 | Pogue | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Comforte Menstrual Cramp Relief Cream 40 mg/g 73603-0000-00 | PMS4PMS | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Toast Screamin Menthol 4 g/100g 78983-0103-05 | IDEAZ, | 148 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Neuropathy Cream 4 g/100g 83570-0001-01 | Owell | 1 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| TIDL PAIN RELIEF CRYOTHERAPY MENTHOL Cream 4 g/100mL 84214-0009-01 | Shenzhen | 90 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| AVCOO Pain Relief Roll-on 4 g/100mL 84992-0001-01 | ADP | 74 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 72654-0013-00 | 65 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72654-013-00) | 2025-06-06 | Active |
| 72654-0013-01 You're viewing this | 101 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72654-013-01) | 2025-06-06 | Active |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses ■ For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains. ■ Provides cooling and warming pain relief.
⏱️ 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. ■ Avoid contact with the eyes. ■ If condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use of this product and consult a doctor. ■ Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin. ■ Do not bandage tightly.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredient Menthol 4%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Allantoin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Carbomer, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Cinnamomum Camphora (Camphor) Bark Oil, Dimethicone, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Disodium EDTA, Emu Oil, Ethoxydiglycol, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Isopropyl Myristate, Laureth-7, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Methyl Sulfonyl Methane (MSM), PEG-100 Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylamide, Polysorbate 20, Pyridoxine HCl, Sodium Benzoate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethanolamine, Water
🎯 Purpose ▾
Active Ingredient Purpose Menthol 4% Topical Analgesic