Medicines containing active substance Levomenthol
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 20 medicines with the active substance levomenthol.
- 6 levomenthol only
- 14 in combination with another substance
- 2 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 5 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only levomenthol
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| 4Head 90% w/w cutaneous Stick SPC | – |
| Deep Relief Joint Pain gel 5% w/w / 3% w/w SPC | – |
| Happinose 0.3% ointment SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Kestral dry Throat Relief pastilles SPC | – |
| Salonpas Pain Relief patch medicated plaster SPC | – |
| Vicks Cough syrup with Honey for dry and Irritating Coughs SPC | – |
Combinations with levomenthol
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Levomenthol + Ammonium chloride + Diphenhydramine hydrochloride | |
| Unicough 14 mg / 135 mg / 1.1 mg in 5 ml oral solution SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Levomenthol + Amylmetacresol + Dichlorobenzyl alcohol | |
| Strepsils Sore Throat and Blocked Nose, Strepsils Sore Throat and Cough SPC | – |
| Levomenthol + Diphenhydramine | |
| Benylin Chesty Coughs (Original) SPC | – |
| Benylin Childrens Night Coughs SPC | – |
| Levomenthol + Diphenhydramine hydrochloride + Guaifenesin | |
| Benylin Dual Action Night Cough & Congestion, Benylin Mucus Cough Night SPC | – |
| Levomenthol + Eucalyptus oil + Peppermint oil | |
| Olbas inhaler nasal Stick SPC | – |
| Levomenthol + Eucalyptus oil + Racemic camphor | |
| Boots Childrens 3 Months Plus Vapour Rub, Boots Mild Vapour Rub 3 Months Plus SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Boots Vapour Chest Rub SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Levomenthol + Ibuprofen | |
| Deep Relief Pain Relief gel, Deep Relief, Deep Relief Anti-inflammatory gel SPC | – |
| Levomenthol + Liquorice liquid extract + Squill tincture | |
| Mentholated Bronchial Balsam SPC | – |
Medicines with 4 or more active substances
| Medicine | Other active substances | Legal category |
|---|---|---|
| Olbas for children SPC | Cajuput oil, Clove oil, Dementholised mint oil, Eucalyptus oil, Juniper berry oil, Methyl salicylate | – |
| Vicks Vaporub SPC | Eucalyptus oil, Racemic camphor, Turpentine oil | General sale (GSL) |
| Boots Dual Action Cold Sore lotion, Boots Cold Sore lotion SPC no longer supplied | Benzyl alcohol, Dichlorobenzyl alcohol, Racemic camphor | – |
| Olbas Blackcurrant pastilles SPC no longer supplied | Clove oil, Eucalyptus oil, Juniper berry oil, Methyl salicylate, Peppermint oil | – |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- R06AA52 diphenhydramine, combinations 3 medicines
- R05X Other cold preparations 2 medicines
- M01AE51 ibuprofen, combinations 1 medicine
- M02AC Preparations with salicylic acid derivatives, topical for joint and muscle pain 1 medicine
- R01AX Other nasal preparations 1 medicine
- R05CA10 expectorant combinations excluding combinations with cough suppressants 1 medicine
- R05FB Other cough suppressants and expectorants 1 medicine
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.
