Product Description

Vicks VapoRub is a mentholated topical ointment that is used to relieve coughs, congestion, and muscle aches. It contains camphor, eucalyptus oil, menthol, and thymol, which are all known to have decongestant and analgesic properties. Vicks VapoRub can be applied to the chest, back, and throat, and it can also be used on muscles and joints.

Specifications

• Active Ingredients: Camphor 4.8%, Eucalyptus Oil 11.8%, Menthol 2.6%, Thymol 0.4%
• Inactive Ingredients: Cetyl Alcohol, Emulsifying Wax NF, Isopropyl Myristate, Lanolin, Mineral Oil, Petrolatum, Polysorbate 80, Purified Water
• Net Contents: 19 grams

Usage

Vicks VapoRub can be used for adults and children 2 years of age and older. To use, apply a thin layer of Vicks VapoRub to the chest, back, and throat, or to muscles and joints. Rub it in until it is absorbed. Vicks VapoRub can be used up to four times a day.

Contraindications

Do not use Vicks VapoRub if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Do not use Vicks VapoRub on children under 2 years of age. Do not use Vicks VapoRub on open wounds or irritated skin.

Indications

Vicks VapoRub is indicated for the temporary relief of coughs, congestion, and muscle aches.

Warnings

Vicks VapoRub can cause skin irritation in some people. If you experience skin irritation, stop using Vicks VapoRub and consult a doctor. Vicks VapoRub can be harmful if swallowed. If Vicks VapoRub is swallowed, call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 immediately.

Restrictions

Keep Vicks VapoRub out of the reach of children. Store at room temperature. Do not use Vicks VapoRub if the seal is broken.