VAPORX

Manufacturer
AKRON PHARMA INC
Effective date
2026-01-19
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:33:54

Label at a glance#

ProductVAPORX
Active ingredientCAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), EUCALYPTUS OIL, MENTHOL
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associatedwith 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 than 3 to 4 ti...

Storage and handling

store at room temperature

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredients

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Camphor 4.8%
Eucalyptus oil 1.2%
Menthol 2.6%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant and topical analgesic

Cough suppressant

Cough suppressant and topical analgesic

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associatedwith 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
  • with tight bandages
  • on wounds or damaged skin

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, do not

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • 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 occur again within 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.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.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 room temperature

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

cedar wood oil, nutmeg oil, petrolatum, pine oil, thymol.

Manufactured for:

Akron Pharma Inc.

Fairfield, NJ 07004.


Call 1-877-225-6999

www.akronpharma.com

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

balmbalm

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
727137camphor 4.8 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % Topical OintmentPSN4
1432507VAPOREX 4.8 % / 1.2 % / 2.6 % Topical OintmentPSN4
1432507camphor 0.048 MG/MG / Eucalyptus oil 0.012 MG/MG / menthol 0.026 MG/MG Topical Ointment [Vaporex]SBD4
727137camphor 0.048 MG/MG / Eucalyptus oil 0.012 MG/MG / menthol 0.026 MG/MG Topical OintmentSCD4
727137camphor 4.8 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % Chest RubSY4
727137camphor 4.8 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % Topical OintmentSY4
1432507Vaporex (camphor 4.8 % / eucalyptus oil 1.2 % / menthol 2.6 % ) Topical OintmentSY4

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-130371399458919GTIN-13: 0371399458919
EAN-13: 0371399458919
GTIN-12: 371399458919
UPC-A: 371399458919
GTIN storage (14 digits): 00371399458919
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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
71399-4589-12023-03-26C16284748780-1f386c649-cbd7-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aMEDPURA VaporX Balm
71399-4589-12023-01-30C16284748780-1f386c649-cbd7-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aMEDPURA VaporX Balm

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
71399-4589-1VAPORX100 g in 1 JAROINTMENT1004

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
71399-4589-1GM - Gram71399-4589eaef0d9f-c65b-4249-8567-15987c7a89b712021-12-08

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
71399-458971399-4589-1

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
VAPORXCAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC), EUCALYPTUS OIL, AND MENTHOLAKRON PHARMA INC51b32162-0c5a-4b5b-999a-34337d8166032026-01-19WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 71399-4589-1
ndc (product): 71399-4589
ndc11 (package): 71399458901
spl id: 48c31b42-8699-8529-e063-6394a90a4982
spl set id: 51b32162-0c5a-4b5b-999a-34337d816603

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