Label: COUGH SUPPRESSANT AND TOPICAL ANALGESIC- camphor, eucalyptus oil, menthol ointment

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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  • Active Ingredients

    Camphor 4.8%

    Eucalyptus oil 1.2%

    Menthol 2.6%

  • Purpose

     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 us 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 persisten 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.

    In case of accidental ingestion, get  medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away.

  • Directions

    see important warnings under "When using this product"

    • adults  & children 2 yrs & over:
    • rub a thick layer on chest and throat or rub on sore aching muscles
    • cover with a warm dry cloth if desired
    • keep clothing loose about thorat/chest to help vapors reach the nose/mouth
    • repeat up to three times per 24 hours or directed by doctor
    • children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
  • Other information

    • store at room temperature
  • Inactive ingredients

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

  • Questions?

    1-800-910-6874

  • adverse reactions section

    FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, distributor of Vicks VapoRub

    Dist. By Target Corp.

    Mpls., MN 55403

    248.001/248AI

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    cough supressant and topical analgesic

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    NET WT 1.76 OZ (49.8 g)

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    COUGH SUPPRESSANT AND TOPICAL ANALGESIC 
    camphor, eucalyptus oil, menthol ointment
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:11673-667
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) (UNII: 5TJD82A1ET) (CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) - UNII:5TJD82A1ET) CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)48 mg  in 1 g
    EUCALYPTUS OIL (UNII: 2R04ONI662) (EUCALYPTUS OIL - UNII:2R04ONI662) EUCALYPTUS OIL12 mg  in 1 g
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A) MENTHOL26 mg  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CEDAR LEAF OIL (UNII: BJ169U4NLG)  
    NUTMEG OIL (UNII: Z1CLM48948)  
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    TURPENTINE (UNII: XJ6RUH0O4G)  
    THYMOL (UNII: 3J50XA376E)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:11673-667-021 in 1 CARTON01/27/2009
    149.8 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34101/27/2009
    Labeler - Target Corporation (006961700)
    Registrant - Vi-Jon, LLC (790752542)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Vi-Jon, LLC088520668manufacture(11673-667)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Vi-Jon, LLC790752542manufacture(11673-667)
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