Menthol; Camphor

Drug Usage Statistics, United States, 2013 - 2022

Menthol; Camphor Summary for 2022

Top drug rank	#359 ( 5)
Estimated number of prescriptions in the United States (2022)	32,388
Estimated number of patients in the United States (2022)	20,825

Average total drug cost (USD)
Per prescription	$26.68
Per day of therapy	$0.89/day
Average out-of-pocket cost (USD)
Per prescription	$13.09
Per day of therapy	$0.44/day

Total Prescriptions and Patients Per Year (2013 - 2022)

Rank of Top Drugs Over Time

"Rank" refers to the frequency that a given medication is prescribed within a calendar year compared to all other medications. A rank of "4" would indicate that the medication was the fourth most commonly prescribed medication.

Year	Rank	Change
2015	304	-
2019	493	-

Year	Rank	Change
2020	480	13
2021	364	116
2022	359	5

Drug Cost Over Time (2013 - 2022)

Cost Per Prescription Fill: Average cost per filled prescription regardless of how many days of therapy the prescription is filled for (e.g. 10 days, 30 days, 90 days, etc.)
Cost per Day of Therapy: The average cost per prescription fill divided by the days of therapy. For example, a 10-day antibiotic course costing $30 would be $3 per day. Similarly, a 30-day supply of an oral antihypetensive costing $30 would be $1 per day.

Total cost: The average total cost of the medication including the out-of-pocket cost (see below) plus the amount paid by other parties (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, Veterans Administration, TRICARE, other state/federal sources, Worker's compensation, and other miscellaneous sources)
Out-of-pocket cost: The average payment made by the patient which may include deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, or the cash price paid without insurance coverage.

Cost Per Prescription Fill (USD)

Cost Per Day of Therapy (USD/day)

Distribution of Dispensed Dosage Forms (2022)

No data available

Distribution of Days Supplied (2022)

"Days supply" is defined as the number of days that a prescription should last. For example, a prescription of 60 tablets that is taken twice daily has a day supply of 30 days.

Related Drugs

Therapeutic Classes

Drug Synonyms

Drug synonyms are used during the sanitation and standardization process of "cleaning" the original data source (MEPS). Occassionally, brand names may be listed below that are no longer on the market or are very infrequently used.

Brand Name Synonyms

Cbd Unlimited Mistx
Cbd Unlimited Mistx Topical Analgesic
Cbd Unlimited Topical Analgesic
Medistik Cooling Roll-ON
Medistik Ice
Medistik Professional Ice Therapy
Arctic Blast Pain Drops
Cbd Clinic Pain Relief - Level 4
Cbd Clinic Pain Relief - Level 5
Ddsgen
Doctor Hoys Natural Pain Relief
Ice Quake Roll ON
KT Recovery Plus Pain Relief Gel
Magical Muscle Oil
Pluscbd Pain Cream (Penetrating) 2oz
Procbd Pain Cream (Muscle) 4oz
Procbd Pain Cream (Penetrating) 2oz
Rejuvaflex Natural Pain Relieving
Seldicine (Massage Cream)
Aching Head Rub
Asana Kisser
Ass Kisser
Dream Cream
Topicool Pain Relief
Vital Vapor
Aulief
Cbd Clinic Deep-rub Pain Relief - Level 5
Cbd Clinic Revive Massage
Cbd Clinic Ultimate Massage
Cbdmedic Active Sport Pain Relief
Cbdmedic Arthritis Aches And Pain Relief
Cbdmedic Back And Neck Pain Relief
Cbdmedic Foot And Ankle Pain Relief
Cbdmedic Massage Therapy Pain Relief
Cbdmedic Muscle And Joint Pain Relief
Fast Freeze
Flex24 Pain
Flex24 Tape
Medicated Balm Arthritis Pain Relieving Cream
Novarnica
Novarnica Foot Pain Reliever
Pluscbd Pain Cream (Arthritis) 2oz
Pluscbd Pain Cream (Muscle) 4oz
Pluscbd Sport Recovery Stick 1oz
Priyal Ice Gel
Procbd Pain Cream (Arthritis) 2oz
Wish Care
Xtracare Vaporizing Chest Rub
Earths Care Anti-itch
Menthol Camphor Cough Suppressant Rub
Menthol Camphor Vapor Rub
Mentholatum
Pain Relieving Liniment
Mountain Ice Sports
AY Bendito - Thermoactive

Generic Drug Synonyms and Salts

Camphor (Natural); Menthol
Camphor (Natural); Menthol, (+)-
Camphor (Natural); Menthol, Unspecified Form
Camphor Oil; Menthol
Camphor Oil; Menthol, Unspecified Form
Camphor; Menthol
Menthol, Unspecified Form; Camphor (Natural)
Menthol, Unspecified Form; Camphor Oil
Menthol; Camphor (Natural)
Menthol; Camphor Oil
Menthol; Camphor

FDA Approval Information

Established Pharmacologic Class (EPC):	N/A
Initial FDA approval date:	4/1/2010
First FDA applicant:	Natural Essentials Inc.
First dosage form:	Gel (topical)

Prescription data source: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) 2013-2022. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD. ClinCalc DrugStats Database version 2024.08. Read more about the ClinCalc DrugStats database.

All ClinCalc DrugStats figures and graphs on this page are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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