VICKS VAPORUB (camphor- synthetic, eucalyptus oil, and menthol ointment

Vicks VapoRub by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Vicks VapoRub by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

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Drug Facts

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Active ingredients	Purpose
Camphor 4.8%	Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
Eucalyptus oil 1.2%	Cough suppressant
Menthol 2.6%	Cough suppressant & topical analgesic

Uses

• on chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to common cold
• on muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains

Warnings

For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.

Do not use

• by mouth
• with tight bandages
• in nostrils
• on wounds or damaged skin

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

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 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, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

see important warnings under " When using this product"

• adults and children 2 years and over:
• rub a thick 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

Other information

• store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, special petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil

Questions?

1-800-873-8276

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Made in Mexico by
Procter & Gamble Manufactura, S. de R.L. de C.V.
Dist. by Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati OH 45202.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 170 g Jar Carton

VICKS ®

VapoRub ®

COUGH SUPPRESSANT

TOPICAL ANALGESIC

Ointment

See Drug Facts

NET WT

6 OZ (170 g)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

VICKS VAPORUB 
camphor (synthetic), eucalyptus oil, and menthol ointment

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 37000-544
Route of Administration	TOPICAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) (UNII: 5TJD82A1ET) (CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) - UNII:5TJD82A1ET)	CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)	0.048 g  in 1 g
EUCALYPTUS OIL (UNII: 2R04ONI662) (EUCALYPTUS OIL - UNII:2R04ONI662)	EUCALYPTUS OIL	0.012 g  in 1 g
MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A)	MENTHOL	0.026 g  in 1 g

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
NUTMEG OIL (UNII: Z1CLM48948)
THYMOL (UNII: 3J50XA376E)
TURPENTINE OIL (UNII: C5H0QJ6V7F)
CEDAR LEAF OIL (UNII: BJ169U4NLG)

Product Characteristics
Color	white	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor		Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 37000-544-02	2 in 1 BLISTER PACK	08/13/2018
1		100 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2	NDC: 37000-544-03	1 in 1 CARTON	07/30/1993
2		100 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
3	NDC: 37000-544-15	3 in 1 CELLO PACK	04/18/2019
3		50 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
4	NDC: 37000-544-05	12 g in 1 CONTAINER; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	07/30/1993
5	NDC: 37000-544-50	1 in 1 CARTON	07/30/1993
5		50 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
6	NDC: 37000-544-17	1 in 1 CARTON	07/30/1993
6		170 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part341	07/30/1993

Labeler - The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company (004238200)