Celadrin (joint cream)

Celadrin is an over-the-counter medication marketed as a topical analgesic. It is a cream that is used for muscle and joint pains including osteoarthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.[1] The active ingredient is menthol[2] and it also contains cetylated and esterified fatty acids. The inactive ingredients are Benzyl Alcohol, Butylparaben, carbomer interpolymer type a (allyl sucrose crosslinked), ethylparaben, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate, isobutylparaben, soybean, methylparaben, olive oil, PEG-100 Stearate, peppermint oil, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, propylparaben, alpha-tocopherol acetate, and water.[3]

Available forms

Celadrin is available in the form of pills and topical ointment.[4]

  1. ^ "Celadrin joint and muscle pain relieving- menthol cream". DailyMed. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Archived from the original on 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
  2. ^ Factors Group of Nutritional Products (January 2013). "Prescribing monograph for Celadrin (menthol)". DailyMed. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Archived from the original on 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2020-07-29.
  3. ^ "DailyMed - CELADRIN JOINT AND MUSCLE PAIN RELIEVING- menthol cream". dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  4. ^ "Celadrin Joint and Muscle Pain Relieving (cream) Factors Group of Nutritional Products". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2023-11-24.