This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong, New Zealand
The drug METSAL HEAT RUB contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Eucalyptus oil
UNII 2R04ONI662 - EUCALYPTUS OIL
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When the vapour is inhaled eucalyptus oil acts to ventilate the bronchial passages and relieve bronchitis and associated conditions. It is also a rubefacient. |
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Menthol
UNII L7T10EIP3A - MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
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Methyl salicylate
UNII LAV5U5022Y - METHYL SALICYLATE
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Methyl salicylate has the action of salicylates, causing dilation of the skin vessels. Methyl salicylate is used to prevent bed sores and for hardening the skin of the feet. |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: HK | Department of Health Drug Office | Identifier(s): 60560 |
| Country: NZ | Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority | Identifier(s): 3820 |
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