FDA Label for Chest Rub

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Chest Rub Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Amersourcebergen. 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 4.8%
Eucalyptus oil 1.2%
Menthol 2.6%


Purpose



cough suppressant + topical analgesic


Uses



  • on chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to common cold
  • on muscles and jonts, temporarily releives 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 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.



In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions



See imporatant warning under "When using this product"

  • adults + children 2 yrs + over:
  • rub a thick layer on chest + throat or rub on sore aching muscles
  • cover with 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 of age: ask a doctor

Other Information



store at room temperature


Inactive Ingredients



cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, special petrolatum, spirits of turpentine, thymol


Adverse Reactions



*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter + Gamble, distributor of Vicks VapoRub

Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious consequences

DISTRIBUTED BY:

AmerisourceBergen

1300 Morris Drive, Chesterbrook, PA 19087

www.goodneighborpharmacy.com

248.001/248AI


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Chest Rub

Cough Suppressant

Topical Analgesic

NET WT 3.53 OZ (100 g)


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