Description:
Vicks Vaporub is a topical ointment designed to relieve cough and nasal congestion, as well as to ease minor aches and pains of muscles and joints. The soothing vapors provide comfort and make breathing easier, especially during the cold season. It is suitable for both adults and children (2 years and older).
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredients:
- Camphor 4.8% (cough suppressant and topical analgesic)
- Eucalyptus Oil 1.2% (cough suppressant)
- Menthol 2.6% (cough suppressant and topical analgesic)
- Inactive Ingredients:
- Cedarleaf oil
- Nutmeg oil
- Petrolatum
- Thymol
- Turpentine oil
Usage Instructions:
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For Cough and Nasal Congestion:
- Adults and children 2 years and older: Apply a thick layer on the chest and throat.
- Cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired.
- Keep clothing loose around the throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth.
- Use up to three times daily or as directed by a physician.
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For Minor Muscle and Joint Aches and Pains:
- Apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.
Benefits:
- Provides relief from cough and nasal congestion.
- Helps ease breathing by releasing soothing vapors.
- Alleviates minor muscle and joint pain.
- Easy to apply and starts working quickly.
Precautions:
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and nostrils.
- Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin.
- Do not use in the nose or mouth.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
- Not recommended for children under 2 years old.
- Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature.
- Keep the jar tightly closed when not in use.
- Avoid excessive heat and humidity.
Manufacturer:
Procter & Gamble (P&G)
