Vicks Vaporub Ointment

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Camphor 4.7%; Eucalyptus Oil 1.2%; Menthol 2.6%. InActive Ingredients: Cedarleaf Oil; Lemon Fragrance; Nutmeg Oil; Special Petrolatum; Thymol; Turpentine Oil

Dosage

See important warnings under when using this product. Adults and children 2 years and over: Rub a thick layer on chest & 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 to three times per 24 hours or as directed by doctor. Children under 2 years: Do not use. Store at room temperature.

Warning

Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious consequences. 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 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 persist more than 7 days or come back. Cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.