BioFreeze penetrates the skin quickly and targets the joints to ease the pain through cold therapy. In fact, some chiropractors use BioFreeze as a supplement to standard chiropractic treatment. Together, both approaches can help patients experience pain-relief in the areas where they hurt the most.

Can you use too much Biofreeze?

An overdose of menthol is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

How long does Biofreeze burn last?

Skin irritation. Burning or stinging feeling. Most of the time, this will go away after a few days.

Can you sleep with Biofreeze patch?

Product is not too bad, and generally does a great job at relieving pain. For example, in patch form you can apply it on your back or neck and go to bed without worrying it will stain your bedding.

Which Biofreeze is strongest?

Biofreeze Professional is the strongest and best of the three pain reliever gels reviewed here. It is easy to apply with the rolled ball applicator. You do not have to use your hands. It instantly begins to get hot and it is much hotter than the other two gels reviewed here.

Does Biofreeze speed up healing?

The menthol in Biofreeze also induces vasodilation, which increases blood flow to the injured area, allowing cellular waste products to be swept away more efficiently and for healing oxygen and nutrients to be delivered to the cells.

Does Biofreeze loosen tight muscles?

Biofreeze a fast-acting and safe topical pain relief ointment. Simply apply it to any sore area to relieve aches and pains, release tight muscles and joints, comfort sprains, strains and bruises.

Is Biofreeze good for inflammation?

Biofreeze therapy works similarly to ice in reducing inflammation and improving circulation, but offers more powerful, comfortable, convenient, and long-lasting pain relief.

When should you not use Biofreeze?

Do not use on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, irritated, or broken skin. Do not cover treated skin with a bandage or expose it to heat from a hot tub, heating pad, or sauna. Do not apply the medication within 1 hour before or 30 minutes after you take a bath or shower.

Can I use Biofreeze everyday?

Apply to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times a day. If you are using the cream, gel, or liquid, rub in gently and thoroughly. Some liquid forms of this medication should be shaken before use.

Can I use Biofreeze and ibuprofen?

No interactions were found between Biofreeze and ibuprofen.

Does Biofreeze help sciatica?

Over-the-counter medications such as Tylenol, Aleve, Advil/Motrin. Some patients report relief with Biofreeze or over-the-counter Voltaren gel.

Does Biofreeze work on nerve pain?

Biofreeze, a menthol product, is available in gel, liquid, and spray form, and can be applied to areas of continued pain. Commonly dispensed by physicians, chiropractors, and physical therapists for an assortment of symptoms, Biofreeze seems to work well for neuropathy.

Can I put Biofreeze on the bottom of my feet?

Topical herbal gels such as Biofreeze and Cryoderm can be soothing. If patients use these modalities twice a day, they can have an antiinflammatory effect. For most patients, these products will provide improvement of heel pain for only an hour.

Does Biofreeze affect the liver?

This drug may rarely cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Get medical help right away if you have any symptoms of liver damage, including: nausea/vomiting that doesn’t stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine. A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare.

Can you use more than one Biofreeze patch at a time?

Do not put on 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. Many times Biofreeze (menthol gel, liquid, and solution) is used on an as needed basis. Do not use more often than told by the doctor.

Is Biofreeze the same as Voltaren?

Biofreeze contains menthol, and like other menthol-containing products, it alleviates pain via counter-irritation, specifically cooling the surface of the skin. Voltaren instead treats pain by temporarily blocking the production of pain-signaling chemicals called prostaglandins.

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