Mentholatum Pain Patch

Pros: easy to use, relatively inexpensive, quantity per box
Cons: temporary relief only

I have been cursed with a back injury for the past three years now. And I will forever live with it because I am to scared to get it corrected. So my problem is finding the right OTC meds to help relieve the pain that I get when I overwork myself (which ...

Pros: Short term relief of minor pain.
Cons: Smells like Mentholatum

It has been about a week now that I tripped over something in a
parking lot. I did not fall and thought nothing of it.

The next morning when I woke up my knee was swollen and hurting and I started taking Advil and wrapping it in a...

Pros: instant relief without that greasy feeling; easy to apply
Cons: may not be as effective as mentholatum rubs on some pains

The Mentholatum Pain Patch was not something I really needed at the time of purchase but I thought it might be handy to keep around the house and indeed it was.

One Saturday, I was moving furniture around in the living room so I could...

Pros: Not smelly, Not greasy. Big enough to cover large area.
Cons: May not be able to use, if you have sensitive skin.

Pain is not fun.

I am a chef, and Yippee! It's the holiday season! (insert sarcasm here).

I do love the holidays, and the meaning behind this season, but working in this profession, the holiday season is well known as a time that...

Pros: Large conveniently sized pad that is flexible and non-greasy.
Cons: Does have a mentholated scent.

Last week I tried Metholatum's Pain Patch for the first time. I was experiencing dull shoulder pain that was not allowing me to sleep. I got a $1.00 off coupon in Sunday's newspaper, so I decided to try the Pain Patch. I was instantly attracted by the...

Pros: easy to apply, no rubbing in, no grease
Cons: not for severe pain, but does take off edge for awhile

Wow, what a find! These pain relieving patches are a real life saver. I got them first for my husband as he has an arthritic hip. But then I decided to try them for my neck and shoulder and also my hand.

They are great because you can just put...

Pros: Works great, easy to use
Cons: Pricey, doesn't stick as long as I would like

My husband brought me a package of Mentholatum Pain Patches home about two years ago. Since that ti ...

Pros: Pain relief over short period, clears sinuses, Easy to use
Cons: Painful to remove, Strong odor,short relief

As a previous sufferer of fibromyalgia, I had been in constant unrelenting pain for approx. six years. Drug after drug did little to relieve the pain that I had, day and night. While talking care of a friend of mine, as he died, I decided to try this...

Pros: Quick, clean, easy, affective
Cons: A little steep on the price

Well I bought this because it was a patch and I did not have to apply it like Icy Hot or Tiger Balm. I particularly liked the fact that it was clean to use and worked rather well. I could put one on my foot and only on the area that I wanted it to be on....

Pros: easy to use, works for at least 2 hours
Cons: odor

This past winter has been a harsh one to my back. After I fell two years a go off a roof onto a concrete walk, I have had many deep aches and pains. This winter with it being so cold, I really felt the discomfort and had been gulping down asprins...

Pros: easy to apply, really works
Cons: kinda expensive

I went to visit my mother-in-law a couple of weeks ago and she gave me this patch. It was sealed in a bag. I put it on my ankle (I have arthiritis). It made the pain in my ankle lessen. I really could not get over it! I wore it for about 5 hours. It...