VAPORX- camphor (synthetic), eucalyptus oil, and menthol ointment
AKRON PHARMA INC
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Active ingredients
Camphor 4.8%
Eucalyptus oil 1.2%
Menthol 2.6%
Purpose
Cough suppressant and topical analgesic
Cough suppressant
Cough suppressant and topical analgesic
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
Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.
Do not use
- by mouth
- in nostrils
- with tight bandages
- 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
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heat
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microwave
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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 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.
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
- 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
- store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients
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
