FDA Label for Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub

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Mentholatum Cherry Vaporizing Rub Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product The Mentholatum Company. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredients



Camphor 4.7%

Eucalyptus oil 1.2%

Menthol 2.6%


Purpose



Camphor - Cough suppressant

Eucalyptus oil - Cough suppressant

Menthol, natural - Cough suppressant


Uses



  • •temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold
  • •reduces cough to help you sleep

Warnings



For external use only


Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • •cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • •chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

When Using This Product



  • do not heat
  • do not microwave
  • do not add to hot water or any container where heating water. May cause splattering and result in burns.
  • •do not take by mouth or place in nostrils
  • •do not get into eyes

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • •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.
  • •irritation of the skin occurs

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.



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


Directions



  • see important warnings under "When using this product"
  • •adults and children 2 years and over:
  • •rub a thick layer on throat and chest
  • •cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
  • •clothing should be left loose about the throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth
  • •use up to 3 times daily, or as directed by a doctor
  • •children under 2 years: ask a doctor

Inactive Ingredients



fragrance, petrolatum, steareth-2, titanium dioxide


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