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Medicine · Non-Standardized Plant Allergenic Extract

Levomenthol

For temporary relief of pains.

Drug FactsLabel updated 2025-07-14

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Drug facts

Used for
For temporary relief of pains.
How to take it
  • Children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor.
  • Adults and children 2 years of age or older: Rub a thick layer on chest and throat.
  • Repeat up to 3 times daily, or as directed by a doctor.

How to take it

See important warnings under "Do not use this product".

  • Children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor.
  • Adults and children 2 years of age or older: Rub a thick layer on chest and throat. If desired. loosely cover with a soft dry cloth but keep clothing loose.
  • Repeat up to 3 times daily, or as directed by a doctor.

Warnings

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • Cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
  • Chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema.

When using this product do not

  • heat
  • microwave
  • add to hot water or any container where heating water.

May cause splattering and result in burns.

  • Muscle aches and pains persist for more than 7 days or come back.
  • Cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be sign of a serious condition

If pregnant or breast-feeding, consult a physician before use.

Keeping it away from children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient Purpose

Camphor 5.00%......................... Cough suppressant, nasal decongestant & topical analgesic

Menthol 2.60%.......................... Cough suppressant, nasal decongestant & topical analgesic

Eucalyptus Oil 1.20%.................. Cough suppressant, nasal decongestant & topical analgesic

Use

Temporarily relieves symptoms associated with the common cold:

  • cough
  • nasal congestion
  • chest congestion

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles.

Cite this page

NLM

sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Levomenthol; [reviewed 2026 Aug 2; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/levomenthol

APA 7th

sofidex. (2026, August 2). Levomenthol. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/levomenthol

AMA 11th

Levomenthol. sofidex. Reviewed August 2, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/levomenthol

The cited date is today’s, because a citation records when you read the page. The reviewed date is when a clinician last checked it.