Vicks VapoRub
Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Vicks VapoRub
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Vicks VapoRub Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Vicks VapoRub Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 170 g Jar Carton
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Purpose
Active ingredients | Purpose |
---|---|
Camphor 4.8% | Cough suppressant & topical analgesic |
Eucalyptus oil 1.2% | Cough suppressant |
Menthol 2.6% | Cough suppressant & topical analgesic |
Vicks VapoRub Uses
- on chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to common cold
- on muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains
Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.
Do not use
- by mouth
- with tight bandages
- in nostrils
- on wounds or damaged skin
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
When using this product, do not
- heat
- microwave
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add to hot water or any container where heating water.
May cause splattering and result in burns.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- muscle aches and pains persist more than 7 days or come back
- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
see important warnings under "When using this product"
- adults and children 2 years and over:
- rub a thick layer on chest & throat or rub on sore aching muscles
- cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
- keep clothing loose about throat/chest to help vapors reach the nose/mouth
- repeat up to three times per 24 hours or as directed by doctor
- children under 2 years: do not use
Vicks VapoRub Other information
- store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients
cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, special petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil
Questions?
1-800-873-8276
Made in Mexico by
Procter & Gamble Manufactura, S. de R.L. de C.V.
Dist. by Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati OH 45202.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 170 g Jar Carton
VICKS®
VapoRub®
COUGH SUPPRESSANT
TOPICAL ANALGESIC
Ointment
See Drug Facts
NET WT
6 OZ (170 g)
Vicks VapoRubCamphor (synthetic), Eucalyptus oil, and Menthol OINTMENT
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