Label: CHEST RUB- camphor, eucalyptus oil, menthol lotion

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

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Updated July 16, 2014

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  • Active Ingredient

    Camphor 4.8%

    Eucalyptus Oil 1.2%

    Menthol 2.6%

  • Purpose

    Cough suppressant & topical analgesic

    Cough suppressant

    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 you use if you have

    • a 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 spattering and results in burns
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • muscle aches and pain persist for more that 7 days or come back
    • cough lasts more that 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache.
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

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

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Directions: Remove cap and twist up tube. See important warnings under "When using this product"

    • adults and children 2 years and 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 throat/chest to help vapors reach the nose/mouth
    • repeat up three times per 24 hours or as directed by doctor
    • children under 2 years do not ues.
  • Other Information:

    store at room temperature

  • Inactive Ingredient:

    Beeswax, cedar leaf oil, mineral oil, nutmeg oil, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil and vitamin e (tocopherol acetate)

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  • Prinicipal Display Panel

    Chest Rub

    Cough Suppressant/

    Topical Analgesic

    Principal Display Panel

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CHEST RUB 
    camphor, eucalyptus oil, menthol lotion
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0363-8480
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CAMPHOR (NATURAL) (UNII: N20HL7Q941) (CAMPHOR (NATURAL) - UNII:N20HL7Q941) CAMPHOR (NATURAL)4.8 kg  in 42.5 g
    EUCALYPTUS OIL (UNII: 2R04ONI662) (EUCALYPTUS OIL - UNII:2R04ONI662) EUCALYPTUS OIL1.2 kg  in 42.5 g
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A) MENTHOL2.6 kg  in 42.5 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    YELLOW WAX (UNII: 2ZA36H0S2V)  
    CEDAR LEAF OIL (UNII: BJ169U4NLG)  
    MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)  
    NUTMEG OIL (UNII: Z1CLM48948)  
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    THYMOL (UNII: 3J50XA376E)  
    TURPENTINE OIL (UNII: C5H0QJ6V7F)  
    .ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE (UNII: 9E8X80D2L0)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0363-8480-0142.5 g in 1 JAR
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34107/16/2014
    Labeler - Walgreens Company (008965063)
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