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Leader Ice Blue Analgesic

Menthol, Unspecified Form · MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 20 mg/g · Gel · Topical · Cardinal Health, 110 dba LEADER

NDC 70000-0260-01 · 226.8 g in 1 JAR · OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG · View full market →

The short version

24 companies supply this market — deep enough that no single failure threatens the supply. The price has held steady around $0.0098 per gram over the past year. Put together: this looks like a healthy supply — the boring kind, which is exactly what you want.

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Medicare Part D

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NADAC price per unit

$0$0.01$0.02$0.03May 2019Sep 2026$0.0098
49 price points · per GMSource: CMS NADAC

Medicaid spend (2024)

$150
13 prescriptions paid by Medicaid nationally · all Medicaid spend →

Supply fragility

0Low risk

Nothing here is signaling trouble: several manufacturers, no current shortage, no recent serious recalls, stable pricing. In drug supply, boring is the good outcome.

The score counts pressure that is already visible — fewer makers, shortages, recalls, falling prices. 0 means none of it; 100 means all of it at once. Recomputed daily · as of Sep 3, 2026

90-day shortage risk (model v2)

0.1%chance of a new FDA shortage posting for menthol, unspecified form (other) in the next 90 days

sole-source market

For scale: the typical drug’s chance is about 0.1% — this one is in ordinary territory.

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Regulatory

Application
M017
TE code
Approval date
Patents / exclusivity
None on file

Shortage history

No FDA shortage reports for this drug or its presentations.

Recalls (this NDC)

No enforcement reports list this package NDC.

Manufacturers of Menthol, Unspecified Form (Gel)

LabelerStrengthFirst seenLast seen
Cardinal Health, 110 dba LEADERMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 40 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 3, 2026
KOBAYASHI Healthcare International, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 70 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 3, 2026
Meijer Distribution, IncMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 40 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 3, 2026
Planet (Anhui) Pharmaceutical Co.,LtdMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 40 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 3, 2026
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 40 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 3, 2026
Cardinal Health, 110 dba LEADERMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 20 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Dolgencorp IncMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 40 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Garcoa, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 20 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
J.R. Watkins, LLC.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 3 g/100gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Kenvue Brands LLCMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 25 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Natural Essentials, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 100 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Natural Essentials, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 33 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Natural Essentials, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 100 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 50 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Reckitt BenckiserMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 50 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Rugby LaboratoriesMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 20 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Safetec of America, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 7 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Stratus Pharmaceuticals IncMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 3.969 g/113.4gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Topco Associates LLCMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 40 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Troy Manufacturing, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 100 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Universal Distribution Centre LLCMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 25 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Walgreen CompanyMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 20 mg/gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Yantai Aien Biotechnology Co., Ltd.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM .1 g/100gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
A-S Medication SolutionsMENTHOL 50 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Aug 31, 2026
Reckitt Benckiser LLCMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 50 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Aug 31, 2026
Troy Manufacturing, Inc.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 100 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Aug 31, 2026
Walgreen Co.MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 36 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Aug 28, 2026

Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.

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