Vicks VapoRub ADVANCED PLUS

Manufacturer
Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Effective date
2023-10-16
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 21:24:07

Label at a glance#

ProductVicks VapoRub ADVANCED PLUS
Active ingredientEUCALYPTUS OIL, MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)
Label structure19 sections

Indications and uses

• when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold • when applied to muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints

Dosage and administration

• see important warnings under “When using this product” • adults and children 2 years and over: • for cough suppression • rub a thick layer on throat & chest • cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired • keep clothing loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth • use up to three times daily or as directed by doctor • for muscle / joint minor aches and pains apply to affected area not more t...

Storage and handling

• store at no greater than 25°C (77°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredients

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Camphor (synthetic) 4.8%
Eucalyptus oil 1.2%
Menthol 2.6%

Active ingredients Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
Cough suppressant
Cough suppressant & topical analgesic

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

• when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold
• when applied to muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

• by mouth

• in nostrils

• on wounds or damaged skin

• with tight bandages

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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 if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

• muscle aches and pains worsen or persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.

• cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

OVERDOSAGE SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• see important warnings under “When using this product”

• adults and children 2 years and over:

• for cough suppression • rub a thick layer on throat & chest

• cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired

• keep clothing loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth

• use up to three times daily or as directed by doctor

• for muscle / joint minor aches and pains apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily

• children under 2 years: do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

• store at no greater than 25°C (77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, paraffin, petrolatum, Symcool ®WS-5 (menthane carboxamidoethyl acetate), thymol, turpentine oil

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-873-8276

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

TAMPER EVIDENT: CARTON SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

MADE IN GERMANY
DIST. BY: PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI, OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 2.82 OZ (80 g) jar

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NEW

VICKS ®

VapoRub™

ADVANCED PLUS

COUGH SUPPRESSANT

TOPICAL ANALGESIC

POWERFUL COUGH RELIEF

VAPORS LAST UP TO 8 HOURS

NET WT 2.82 OZ (80 g)

OINTMENT

001001

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Product NDCPackage NDC
69423-79369423-793-01, 69423-793-02, 69423-793-03

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