RUB A535

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RUB A535

RUB A535 (pronounced: /rʌb eɪ faɪv θriː faɪv/) is a topical analgesic cream used to relieve muscle and joint pain. It is a product of the Church & Dwight Co., Inc., a major American manufacturer of household products.

Etymology

The name "RUB A535" is derived from the product's intended use and its original formula. "RUB" refers to the application method, while "A535" was the code assigned to the product during its development phase.

Usage

RUB A535 is applied topically to the skin to provide temporary relief from aches and pains associated with muscle strains, sprains, backache, and arthritis. It contains active ingredients such as Methyl Salicylate and Menthol, which provide a warming or cooling sensation to the affected area and help to reduce pain and inflammation.

Related Terms

  • Topical Analgesic: A type of medication applied to body surfaces such as the skin or mucous membranes to relieve pain or discomfort.
  • Methyl Salicylate: An organic ester that is commonly used as a rubefacient in deep heating liniments.
  • Menthol: A covalent organic compound made synthetically or obtained from peppermint or other mint oils. It is used in a wide variety of products due to its cooling sensation when applied to the skin or mucous membranes.
  • Arthritis: A term often used to refer to any disorder that affects the joints. It is often associated with joint pain and stiffness.
  • Muscle Strains: An injury to a muscle in which the muscle fibers tear as a result of overstretching.

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