Indications and uses
temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold temporarily relieves cough to help you sleep temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Mentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub
- Manufacturer
- The Mentholatum Company
- Effective date
- 2024-12-13
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 6
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 00:43:37
Label at a glance#
ProductMentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub
Active ingredientCAMPHOR (NATURAL), EUCALYPTUS OIL, MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
Label structure8 sections
Dosage and administration
see important warning under "When using this product" adults and children 2 years and over: rub a thick layer on the throat and chest for cough, or rub on sore, aching muscles or joints 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
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients
Camphor 5.3%
Eucalyptus oil 1.3%
Menthol 2.8%
Purpose
Camphor - Cough suppressant / topical analgesic
Eucalyptus oil - Cough suppressant
Menthol - Cough suppressant / topical analgesic
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold
- temporarily relieves cough to help you sleep
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Warnings
For external use only
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
When using this product
- do not heat, microwave, or 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 bandage tightly
- do not get into eyes
- do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- 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.
- muscle aches and pains persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- see important warning under "When using this product"
- adults and children 2 years and over:
- rub a thick layer on the throat and chest for cough, or rub on sore, aching muscles or joints
- 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
carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower, fragrance, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, white petrolatum
Questions?
1-877-636-2677 MON-FRI 9 AM to 5 PM (EST)
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#
| NDC | Effective | Action | Document | Indexing SPL | Related label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10742-1112-1 | 2023-02-07 | C162847 | 48780-1 | f386c649-e3f1-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1a | Drug Facts - Mentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub |
| 10742-1112-2 | 2023-02-07 | C162847 | 48780-1 | f386c649-e3f1-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1a | Drug Facts - Mentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub |
| 10742-1112-3 | 2023-02-07 | C162847 | 48780-1 | f386c649-e3f1-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1a | Drug Facts - Mentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub |
| 10742-1112-1 | 2023-01-30 | C162847 | 48780-1 | f386c649-e3f1-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1a | Drug Facts - Mentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub |
| 10742-1112-2 | 2023-01-30 | C162847 | 48780-1 | f386c649-e3f1-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1a | Drug Facts - Mentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub |
| 10742-1112-3 | 2023-01-30 | C162847 | 48780-1 | f386c649-e3f1-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1a | Drug Facts - Mentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
| NDC | Dashboard title | SPL version | Validation | Dashboard ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10742-1112 | MENTHOLATUM CHILDRENS NIGHTTIME VAPORIZING RUB (CAMPHOR, EUCALYPTUS OIL, MENTHOL) OINTMENT [THE MENTHOLATUM COMPANY] | 6 | Legacy NDC | 20241215_e18c434b-6d55-44f9-b500-c3a27910f7e3.zip |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Mentholatum Childrens Nighttime Vaporizing Rub
- camphor, eucalyptus oil, menthol
- SAFFLOWER OIL
- CHAMOMILE
- LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA SUBSP. ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER
- ROSEMARY OIL
- PETROLATUM
- CAMPHOR (NATURAL)
- EUCALYPTUS OIL
- MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 10742-1112 | 10742-1112-1, 10742-1112-2, 10742-1112-3 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SAFFLOWER OIL | 65UEH262IS | IACT |
| CHAMOMILE | FGL3685T2X | IACT |
| LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA SUBSP. ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER | 19AH1RAF4M | IACT |
| ROSEMARY OIL | 8LGU7VM393 | IACT |
| PETROLATUM | 4T6H12BN9U | IACT |
| CAMPHOR (NATURAL) | N20HL7Q941 | ACTIB |
| EUCALYPTUS OIL | 2R04ONI662 | ACTIB |
| MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM | L7T10EIP3A | ACTIB |
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43072dab-3702-ddf4-e063-6294a90ac47a | e18c434b-6d55-44f9-b500-c3a27910f7e3 | 2025-11-07 | Warnings | e18c434b-6d55-44f9-b500-c3a27910f7e3 |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.