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FDA Label for Cvs Health Medicated Chest Rub

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    2. PURPOSE
    3. USES
    4. WARNINGS
    5. DO NOT USE
    6. ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
    7. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT, DO NOT
    8. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
    9. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
    10. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
    11. DIRECTIONS
    12. OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
    13. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Cvs Health Medicated Chest Rub Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy. 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 & topical analgesic

Eucalyptus oil - Cough suppressant

Menthol - Cough suppressant & topical analgesic


Uses



  • •when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold
  • •when applied to muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints

Warnings



For external use only; avoid contact with eyes


Do Not Use



  • •by mouth
  • •in nostrils
  • •on wounds or damaged skin
  • •with tight bandages

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 persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.


Directions



see important warnings under "When using this product"

  • •adults and children 2 years and over:
  • •for cough suppression
  • •rub a thick layer on the throat and chest
  • •cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
  • •keep clothing 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 muscle/joint minor aches and pains apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • •children under 2 years: do not use

Other Safety Information



  • •store at room temperature

Inactive Ingredients



cetostearyl alcohol, fragrance, thymol, titanium dioxide, turpentine oil, white petrolatum


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