MENTHOLATUM GREASELESS VAPORIZING CREAM- camphor, eucalyptus oil, menthol cream
The Mentholatum Company
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 5.3%
Eucalyptus oil 1.3%
Menthol 2.8%
Purpose
Camphor – Cough suppressant / topical analgesic
Eucalyptus oil – Cough suppressant
Menthol – Cough suppressant / topical analgesic
Uses
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- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold
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- temporarily relieves cough to help you sleep
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- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Warnings
For external use only
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
When using this product, do not
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heat, microwave, add to hot water or any container where heating water. May cause splattering and result in burns.
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- do not take by mouth or place in nostrils
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- do not bandage tightly
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- do not get into eyes
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- do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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- muscle aches and pains worsen or persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Keep Out of Reach of Children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
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see important warnings under "When using this product"
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- adults and children 2 years and over:
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- for cough suppression -
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- rub a thick layer on the throat and chest
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- cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
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- keep clothing loose about the throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth
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- use up to 3 times daily or as directed by a doctor
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- for muscle / joint minor aches and pains apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
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- children under 2 years : ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
carbomer homopolymer, cetyl alcohol, chlorphenesin, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone crosspolymer-3, fragrance, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, hydrolyzed wheat protein/PVP crosspolymer, magnesium aluminum silicate, oleth-3 phosphate, phenoxyethanol, purified water, stearic acid, trolamine
Questions
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