FDA Label for Vaporex

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Vaporex Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Dlc Laboratories, Inc.. 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.

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Drug Facts

Manufactured by:
DLC Laboratories
Paramount, CA 90723 USA


Otc - Purpose



Active IngredientsPurposes
Camphor 4.8%Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
Eucalyptus Oil 1.2%Cough suppressant
Menthol 2.6%Cough suppressant & topical analgesic

Uses



  • on chest and throat, for the temporary relief of cough due to the common cold
  • on muscles and joints, for the temporary relief of 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 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 more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.
  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



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


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 and chest
    • cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
    • clothing should be loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth
    • use up to three times daily or as directed by a doctor.
      For minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
      • apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
      • Children under 2 years: do not use


Other Information



  • store at room temperature

Inactive Ingredients



cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, paraffin wax, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil


Principal Display Panel - 56.7 G Jar Carton



FOR ADULTS & CHILDREN

MEDICATED CHEST RUB

Triple Action Relief

VAPOREX®

• OINTMENT •

NO ARTIFICIAL COLORS
OR FRAGRANCES

COUGH SUPPRESSANT
TOPICAL ANALGESIC

NET WT 2.0 OZ (56.7 g)


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