Flexall-Stick (Menthol – Methyl)

Medically reviewed by Melisa Puckey. Last updated on July 7, 2024

FLEXALL® STICK

Chattem

Menthol – Methyl Salicylate

Topical Analgesic

Indications And Clinical Uses: For temporary relief from minor arthritis pain, bursitis, tendonitis, backache, strains and sprains.

Manufacturers’ Warnings In Clinical States: For external use only. Keep out of the reach of children. Keep away from eyes, mucous membranes, broken or irritated skin. If rash or excessive irritation occurs, discontinue use. If condition worsens or persists for more than 7 days, or clears and reoccurs within a few days, discontinue use and consult a physician. Do not bandage tightly or use heating pad. Do not use if allergic to salicylate or if taking anticoagulants.

Symptoms And Treatment Of Overdose: Symptoms and Treatment: If swallowed, call a physician.

Dosage: Apply generously to muscles and joints and gently massage until medication disappears. Use after exercise. Repeat as necessary up to 4 times/day.

Availability And Storage: Each g of stick contains: menthol 10% and methyl salicylate 30%. Sticks of 49 g.

FLEXALL® STICK Chattem Menthol – Methyl Salicylate Topical Analgesic

About Melisa Puckey

Melisa Puckey, BPharm is a New Zealand–registered pharmacist accredited to supply emergency contraception, sildenafil, trimethoprim, chloramphenicol, and clozapine. She has over ten years of experience in community pharmacy, focusing on patient care, medication safety, and treatment accuracy. Her medical writing centers on evidence-based topics including COVID-19, oncology, dermatology, and reproductive health. Melisa is a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand, the Australasian Medical Writers' Association, and the American Medical Writers Association.