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Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate

130licensed products
1 monograph
Cream, Oil, Ointment +2

Health Canada Monographs

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Conditions Requiring Product Details

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These official statements are conditional. They are not presented as approved for Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate until the product’s ingredients, dose, or claim context proves that they apply.

Claim to verifyTemporarily relieves aches and pains/soreness of muscles and joints (associated with one or more of the following: simple backache, lumbago, strains and sprains (involving muscles, tendons, and/or ligaments), and arthritis)Counterirritants · Products containing an ingredient in Table 1
Caution to verifyDo not use if you are prone to allergic reactions, eczema or unusual skin reactionsCounterirritants · Products containing more than 0.5% of clove essential oil

Cautions & Contraindications

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adverse_reactionStop use if hypersensitivity/allergy, rashes and/or burning discomfort occurApplies to: All products
cautionFor external use onlyApplies to: All products
cautionKeep out of reach of children. If swallowed, call a poison control centre or get medical help right awayApplies to: All products
cautionStop use and ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist, worsen, or re-occur within a few daysApplies to: All products
cautionWhen using this product avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with waterApplies to: All products

Alternative Names

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(+)-Camphor(common)(+-)-Camphor(common)Allyl isothiocyanate(common)Ammonia water(common)Ammonium hydroxide(common)Armoracia rusticana 3(common)Betula lenta 3(common)Brassica nigra 3(common)Brassica oleracea var. capitata 3(common)Camphor(common)Capsaicin(common)Capsicum annuum 3(common)Capsicum frutescens 3(common)Cineole(common)Cinnamomum camphora 3(common)Eucalyptol(common)Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf essential oil(common)Eucalyptus essential oil(common)Eucalyptus globulus 3(common)Eucalyptus radiata 3(common)+45 more

Common Quantities in Licensed Products

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10 %28 licensed products
15 %18 licensed products
30 %18 licensed products
10 percent13 licensed products
10 % (w/w)11 licensed products
20 %11 licensed products
12 %8 licensed products
29 %8 licensed products
30 percent8 licensed products
0.06 %6 licensed products

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