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Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub

Manufacturer
The Mentholatum Company
Effective date
2024-12-17
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:44:20

Label at a glance#

ProductMentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub
Active ingredientCAMPHOR (NATURAL), EUCALYPTUS OIL, MENTHOL
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold reduces cough to help you sleep

Dosage and administration

see important warnings under "When using this product" adults and children 2 years and over: rub a thick layer on throat and chest cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired clothing should be left loose about 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

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Camphor 4.7%

Eucalyptus oil 1.2%

Menthol 2.6%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Camphor - Cough suppressant

Eucalyptus oil - Cough suppressant

Menthol, natural - Cough suppressant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold
  • reduces cough to help you sleep

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 cough that lasts or 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 any 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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
  • irritation of the skin occurs

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.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • see important warnings under "When using this product"
  • adults and children 2 years and over:
  • rub a thick layer on throat and chest
  • cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
  • clothing should be left loose about 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

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

fragrance, petrolatum, steareth-2, titanium dioxide

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Toll free 1-877-636-2677 MON-FRI 9AM to 5PM

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub
Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
200293camphor 4.7 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % Topical OintmentPSN3
200293camphor 0.047 MG/MG / Eucalyptus oil 0.012 MG/MG / menthol 0.026 MG/MG Topical OintmentSCD3
200293camphor 4.7 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % Topical OintmentSY3

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
10742-8731-12023-02-07C16284748780-1f386c64a-1feb-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts - Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub
10742-8731-12023-01-30C16284748780-1f386c64a-1feb-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts - Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
10742-8731-1Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub1 in 1 CARTONOINTMENT13
10742-8731-1Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub50 g in 1 JAROINTMENT503

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
10742-8731MENTHOLATUM CHERRY VAPORIZING RUB (CAMPHOR, EUCALYPTUS OIL, MENTHOL) OINTMENT [THE MENTHOLATUM COMPANY]3Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20241219_de01225a-eabb-4972-bf3a-3e5a0e44abef.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
CAMPHOR (NATURAL)ACTIVE INGREDIENTN20HL7Q9411
EUCALYPTUS OILACTIVE INGREDIENT2R04ONI6621
MENTHOLACTIVE INGREDIENTL7T10EIP3A1
CAMPHOR (NATURAL)ACTIVE MOIETYN20HL7Q9411
EUCALYPTUS OILACTIVE MOIETY2R04ONI6621
MENTHOLACTIVE MOIETYL7T10EIP3A1
PETROLATUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT4T6H12BN9U1
STEARETH-2INACTIVE INGREDIENTV56DFE46J51
TITANIUM DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP1

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
10742-873110742-8731-1

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 6 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
PETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UIACT
STEARETH-2V56DFE46J5IACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPIACT
CAMPHOR (NATURAL)N20HL7Q941ACTIB
EUCALYPTUS OIL2R04ONI662ACTIB
MENTHOLL7T10EIP3AACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 1 · 6 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
STEARETH-2STEARETH-2V56DFE46J5OINTMENT / TOPICAL714 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARETH-2STEARETH-2V56DFE46J5OINTMENT / TOPICAL714 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPOINTMENT / TOPICAL5 %w/wExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UOINTMENT / TOPICAL7275 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPOINTMENT / TOPICAL5 %w/wExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UOINTMENT / TOPICAL7275 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates

openFDA label cross-check#

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Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing RubCAMPHOR, EUCALYPTUS OIL, MENTHOLThe Mentholatum Companyde01225a-eabb-4972-bf3a-3e5a0e44abef2024-12-17WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 10742-8731-1
ndc (product): 10742-8731
ndc11 (package): 10742873101
spl id: 2979d22f-8815-978d-e063-6394a90a9131
spl set id: de01225a-eabb-4972-bf3a-3e5a0e44abef

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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