Aspercreme Extra Strength Pain Rub is a topical preparation that that penetrates quickly and deeply into painful areas affected by the minor pain of arthritis, backache, muscle strains, sprains, and cramps. Aspercreme Extra Strength Pain Rub contains Trolamine salicylate, which belongs to a class of medications known as salicylates.

This medication is for use on the skin only. Do not get this medication in your eyes, inside your nose or mouth, or inside the vagina. If you do get the medication in those areas, flush with plenty of water.