Label: PHARMACYS PRESCRIPTION VAPOR RUB- menthol gel

  • NDC Code(s): 72197-007-04
  • Packager: American Consumer Products Corp
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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  • Active Ingredient

    Active Ingredients

    Camphor 4.7%

    Menthol 1.0%

    Eucalyptus Oil 1.0%

  • Indications & Usage

    USE:

    To temporarily relieve nasal congestion, chest congestion and cough due to the common cold. Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains.

  • Purpose

    Purpose

    Decongestant

    Decongestant

    Decongestant

  • Warning

    Warning: For external use only. Not for internal use. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not put in mouth, nostrils, or on wounds or damaged skin.

  • If Pregnant or Breast Feeding

    If pregnant or breast feeding, consult a physician before use. Do not use near open flame, in a microwave oven or in a container in which water is being heated except when adding to cold water in a hot steam vaporizer.

  • Consult a Physician Before Use

    Consult a physician before use. If you have asthma, emphysema, persistent or chronic cough associated with smoking or excessive mucus. If muscle aches persist for more than 7 days or comes back, or cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with fever, rash or a persistent headache.

  • Keep out of reach of children

    Keep out of reach of children. If ingested, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Dosage & Administration

    Directions:Adults and children 2 years of age and older, rub a thick layer on chest and throat for temporary relief from nasal congestion and coughing due to colds, or rub on sore aching aching muscles. If desired, loosely cover with a soft dry cloth, but keep clothing loose. Repeat up to three times daily, especially at bedtime. Children under 2 years of age, consult your physician.

  • Inactive Ingredients

    Inactive Ingredients: Petrolatum, Cedar Leaf Oil, Nutmeg Oil, Thymol, Turpentine Oil.

  • Pharmacy's Prescription 4 OZ Vapor Rub

    Pharmacys Prescription Vapor Rub

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    PHARMACYS PRESCRIPTION VAPOR RUB 
    menthol gel
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:72197-007
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM - UNII:L7T10EIP3A) MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM1 g  in 100 g
    EUCALYPTUS OIL (UNII: 2R04ONI662) (EUCALYPTUS OIL - UNII:2R04ONI662) EUCALYPTUS OIL1 g  in 100 g
    CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) (UNII: 5TJD82A1ET) (CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) - UNII:5TJD82A1ET) CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)4.7 g  in 100 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    NUTMEG OIL (UNII: Z1CLM48948)  
    CEDAR LEAF OIL (UNII: BJ169U4NLG)  
    TURPENTINE OIL (UNII: C5H0QJ6V7F)  
    THYMOL (UNII: 3J50XA376E)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:72197-007-04110 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/28/2018
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34109/28/2018
    Labeler - American Consumer Products Corp (081101181)
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