Vapor Rub

Manufacturer
Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Effective date
2025-12-12
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:22:32

Label at a glance#

ProductVapor Rub
Active ingredientMENTHOL, CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), EUCALYPTUS OIL
Label structure15 sections

Indications and uses

When applied to the throat and chest, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a 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: Rub a thick layer on the front of the neck and chest for cough, or rub on sore or aching muscles or joints Cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired Clothing should be left loose over the throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth Use up to 3 times daily or as directed by a doctor Children under 2 years: ask a ...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active ingredients

Camphor 4.8%

Eucalyptus oil 1.2%

Menthol 2.6%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant / topical analgesic

Cough suppressant

Cough suppressant / topical analgesic

Uses

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • Chronic or persistent cough, such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • Do not heat • Do not microwave
  • Do not add to hot water or an container where heating water.
  • May cause splattering and result in burns
  • Do not take by mouth or place in nostrils
  • Do not get into eyes
  • Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
  • Do not bandage tightly

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • Cough lasts more than 5 days, comes back or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
  • Muscle aches and pains worsen, persist for more than 5 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days.

If pregnant or breastfeeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. 1-800-222-1222

Directions

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • See important warnings under “when using this product”
  • Adults and children 2 years and over:
  • Rub a thick layer on the front of the neck and chest for cough, or rub on sore or aching muscles or joints
  • Cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
  • Clothing should be left loose over the throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth
  • Use up to 3 times daily or as directed by a doctor
  • Children under 2 years: ask a doctor.

Other Information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

Store at room temperature

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Cedarleaf oil, Nutmeg oil, Paraffin Wax, Petrolatum, Thymol, & Turpentine oil

Questions?

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

Call 1 (877) 477-8633

Important:

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

Please do not discard this printed box and any enclosed printed material. The inside final product may not have all the details you require for the ongoing use of the product.

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
727137camphor 4.8 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % Topical OintmentPSN2
727137camphor 0.048 MG/MG / Eucalyptus oil 0.012 MG/MG / menthol 0.026 MG/MG Topical OintmentSCD2
727137camphor 4.8 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % Chest RubSY2
727137camphor 4.8 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % Topical OintmentSY2

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-130705928170230GTIN-13: 0705928170230
EAN-13: 0705928170230
GTIN-12: 705928170230
UPC-A: 705928170230
GTIN storage (14 digits): 00705928170230
NeilMed Vapor Rub Carton Label.jpg
QR code linkQR Codeshop.neilmed.com/products/neilmed-vapor-rubNeilMed Vapor Rub Carton Label.jpg

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
13709-336-01Vapor Rub100 g in 1 JAROINTMENT1002
13709-336-01Vapor Rub1 in 1 CARTONOINTMENT12

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
13709-33613709-336-01

Ingredients#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Vapor RubCOUGH SUPPRESSANTNeilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc.39190f9f-8a5a-e4d8-e063-6294a90a57dd2025-12-12WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 13709-336-01
ndc (product): 13709-336
ndc11 (package): 13709033601
spl id: 45becfcd-15cc-d1b1-e063-6294a90aa721
spl set id: 39190f9f-8a5a-e4d8-e063-6294a90a57dd

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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