Mentholatum deep heating rub overdose
Definition:
Poisoning from an overdose of Mentholatum deep heating rub.
Poisonous ingredient:
- menthol
- methyl salicylate
Where found:
- some ointments to treat aches and pains (Ben-Gay, Therapeutic Mineral Ice)
- as an inhalant, lozenge, or ointment to treat nasal congestion
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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