Label: VICKS VAPOSTEAM LAVENDER (camphor,- -- inhalant

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient

    Camphor (Synthetic) 6.2%

  • Purpose

    Cough suppressant

  • Uses

    • temporarily relieves cough associated with a cold
    • temporarily helps you cough less.
    • cough suppressant which temporarily controls the impulse to cough.
    • temporarily helps to suppress the cough reflex that causes coughing.
    • temporarily reduces the intensity of coughing.
    • reduces your cough to help you rest.
  • Warnings

    For external use only.

    Flammable

    Keep away from fire or flame.

    For steam inhalation only. DO NOT TAKE BY MOUTH.

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema.
    • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus).

    When using this product, do not

    • heat
    • microwave
    • use near an open flame
    • direct steam from the vaporizer or humidifier too close to the face.
    • add to hot water or any container where heating water except when adding to cold water in a hot steam vaporizer. May cause splattering and result in burns.

    Stop use and ask a doctor if 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. In case of eye exposure flush eyes with water; or if swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions

    • see important warnings under "When using this product".
    • adults & children 2 years & over:
      • add 1 tablespoonful of solution to each quart of water OR 1½ teaspoonfuls of solution to each pint of water OR add 0.5 fl oz (1 tablespoonful) of VapoSteam liquid to medicine cup found on Warm Mist and Cool Mist Humidifiers that accept VapoSteam.
      • follow manufacturer's directions for using vaporizer.
      • add solution directly to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer.
      • breathe in the medicated vapors.
      • use up to three times daily or as directed by a doctor.
    • children under 2 years: do not use.
  • Other information

    • close container tightly and store at room temperature 68°-77° F (20°-25° C) and away from direct sunlight.
    • contains 78% alcohol
  • Inactive ingredients

    Alcohol, Cedar Leaf Oil, Silicone, Eucalyptus Oil, Laureth-7, Lavender Oil, Menthol, Nutmeg Oil, Poloxamer 124

  • Questions?

    1-800-VAPOR-1-2 (1-800-827-6712)

    Monday – Friday 8am to 6pm EST.

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Dist. by Kaz USA Inc., a Helen of Troy Company
    400 Donald Lynch Blvd.
    Marlborough, MA 01752

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 236 ml Bottle Box

    VICKS

    Vapo
    Steam
    Lavender

    COUGH SUPPRESSANT

    Produces Calming Medicated
    Vapors to Help Relieve Coughs

    8 FL OZ (236 ml)

    DO NOT TAKE
    BY MOUTH

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 236 ml Bottle Box
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    VICKS VAPOSTEAM LAVENDER 
    camphor, (-)- inhalant
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69901-523
    Route of AdministrationRESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CAMPHOR, (-)- (UNII: 213N3S8275) (CAMPHOR, (-)- - UNII:213N3S8275) CAMPHOR, (-)-0.062 g  in 1 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    Alcohol (UNII: 3K9958V90M)  
    Cedar Leaf Oil (UNII: BJ169U4NLG)  
    DIMETHICONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
    Eucalyptus Oil (UNII: 2R04ONI662)  
    Laureth-7 (UNII: Z95S6G8201)  
    Lavender Oil (UNII: ZBP1YXW0H8)  
    MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
    Nutmeg Oil (UNII: Z1CLM48948)  
    Poloxamer 124 (UNII: 1S66E28KXA)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:69901-523-081 in 1 BOX01/05/2025
    1236 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01201/05/2025
    Labeler - Kaz USA, Inc (122612547)
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