Label: VICKS VAPORUB (camphor- synthetic, eucalyptus oil, and menthol ointment

  • NDC Code(s): 58933-544-01, 58933-544-02, 58933-544-03, 58933-544-05, view more
    58933-544-06, 58933-544-15, 58933-544-45
  • Packager: Procter & Gamble Manufactura S de RL de CV
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated October 12, 2023

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredients

    Camphor (synthetic) 4.8%

    Eucalyptus oil 1.2%

    Menthol 2.6%

    Inactive ingredients Purpose

    Cough suppressant & topical analgesic

    Cough suppressant

    Cough suppressant & topical analgesic

  • Uses

    • when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with 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
    • on wounds or damaged skin
    • with tight bandages
  • 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

    • 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 worsen or persist for mor than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a 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

    Keep out of reach of children.

  • 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 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
  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Other information

    • store at room temperature
  • Inactive ingredients

    cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil

  • Questions?

    1-800-873-8276

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    TAMPER EVIDENT: Carton sealed for your protection

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    MADE IN MEXICO

    Dist. by Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati OH 45202.

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 170 g Jar Carton

    VICKS ®

    VapoRub ®

    COUGH SUPPRESSANT
    TOPICAL ANALGESIC

    Ointment

    NET WT

    6 OZ (170 g)

    544

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    VICKS VAPORUB 
    camphor (synthetic), eucalyptus oil, and menthol ointment
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:58933-544
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) (UNII: 5TJD82A1ET) (CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) - UNII:5TJD82A1ET) CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)0.048 g  in 1 g
    EUCALYPTUS OIL (UNII: 2R04ONI662) (EUCALYPTUS OIL - UNII:2R04ONI662) EUCALYPTUS OIL0.012 g  in 1 g
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A) MENTHOL0.026 g  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    NUTMEG OIL (UNII: Z1CLM48948)  
    THYMOL (UNII: 3J50XA376E)  
    CEDAR LEAF OIL (UNII: BJ169U4NLG)  
    TURPENTINE OIL (UNII: C5H0QJ6V7F)  
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:58933-544-011 in 1 CARTON07/30/1993
    150 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:58933-544-031 in 1 CARTON07/30/1993
    2100 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    3NDC:58933-544-061 in 1 CARTON07/30/1993
    3170 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    4NDC:58933-544-0512 g in 1 CONTAINER; Type 0: Not a Combination Product07/30/1993
    5NDC:58933-544-4512 g in 1 CAN; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/01/2021
    6NDC:58933-544-022 in 1 BLISTER PACK08/13/2018
    6100 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    7NDC:58933-544-153 in 1 CELLO PACK04/18/2019
    750 g in 1 JAR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01207/30/1993
    Labeler - Procter & Gamble Manufactura S de RL de CV (812807550)