Camphor/Menthol
Over-the-CounterBrand names: Vaporizing Chest Rub Lavender 4oz
About This Medication
Topical product applied to the skin for localized treatment and symptom relief.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Camphor (Synthetic) | - |
| Menthol | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only; avoid contact with eyes. Do not use Do not use by mouth/in nostrils/ on wounds or damaged skin/ with tight bandages Ask a doctor before use if you have Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs that too much phlegm(mucus) persistent ot chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema When using this product When using this product, do not heat microwave add to hot water or any container where heating water. May cause splattering and result in burns. Stop use and ask a doctor 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 If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses Use on chest and throat, helps temporarily relieve cough as may occur with common cold and minor bronchial irritation. for the temporary relief of pain associated with minor skin irritation
Directions see important warnings under "When using thi sproduct" adults and children 2 years older: rub a thicj 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
Warnings For external use only; avoid contact with eyes. Do not use Do not use by mouth/in nostrils/ on wounds or damaged skin/ with tight bandages Ask a doctor before use if you have Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs that too much phlegm(mucus) persistent ot chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema When using this product When using this product, do not heat microwave add to hot water or any container …
Camphor/Menthol is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Camphor/Menthol drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Camphor/Menthol label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 2673797 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Camphor/Menthol (FDA National Drug Code)
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS