| | OTC Medicines > Cough and Cold > Asthma, Cold Medication Rubs | Vicks Vaporub Ointment - 6 Oz | | Vicks Vaporub Ointment temporarily relieves cough due to common cold, minor muscle aches and pains. | | | | | | | | | Description
UPC: 323900000155 | MANUFACTURER:
PROCTER & GAMBLE CONSUMER.
INDICATIONS:
Vicks Vaporub Ointment The active ingredients in Vicks VapoRub work naturally through the inhalation of medicated Vicks vapors to relieve coughing due to common cold. Vicks VapoRub also relieves minor muscle aches and pains. VapoRub is applied externally, so it doesn't interact with other medications the way pills can.On chest and throat temporarily relieves: cough, nasal congestion due to the common cold. Temporarily relieves on aching muscles: minor aches and pains.
INGREDIENTS:
Active Ingredients:
4.8% Camphor (cough suppressant & topical analgesic),2.6% Menthol (cough suppressant & topical analgesic),1.2% Eucalyptus oil (cough suppressant).
Inactive Ingredients:
Cedarleaf Oil, Nutmeg Oil, Special Petrolatum, Thymol, Turpentine Oil.
DIRECTIONS:
Under 2 years: ask a doctor.
Adults and children 2 years and older: Rub a thick layer on chest & throat or rub on sore aching muscles. If desired, cover with a dry soft cloth but keep clothing loose. Repeat up to 3 times daily. See important warnings about not using near flame, in hot water, or in a microwave oven. Improper use may cause the mixture to splatter and cause burns.
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: - excessive phlegm (mucus).
- asthma.
- emphysema.
- persistent or chronic cough.
- cough associated with smoking.
When using this product do not: heat. microwave. use near an open flame.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/pains persist more than 7 days or come back.cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts.These could be the signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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