FDA Label for Cvs Chest Rub
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Cvs 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.
Otc - Active Ingredient
Active ingredient PurposeCamphor 4.8%.............................................Cough suppressant and topical analgesicEucalyptus oil 1.2%......................................Cough suppressantMenthol 2.6%...............................................Cough suppressant and topical analgesic
Otc - Purpose
Uses- on chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to common cold- on muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Indications & Usage
Uses- on chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to common cold - on muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains
Warnings
Warnings For external use only; avoid contact with the eyesDo not use - by mouth - with tight bandages - in nostrils - on wounds or damaged skinAsk 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 emphysemaWhen using this product, do not - heat - microwave - add to hot wateror any container where heating water . May cause splattering and result in burns.Stop use and ask a doctor if - muscles aches and pains persist more than 7 days or come back- cough lasts more then 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.
Dosage & Administration
Directionssee important warnings under "When using this product"- adults and children 2 years and over: rub a thick layer on chest and throat or rub on sore aching muscles, cover with a warm dry cloth if desired, keep clothing loose about throat.chest to help vaporsreach the nose/mouth, repeat up to three times per 24 hours or directed by doctor.- children under 2 years of age: ask a doctorOther information store at room temperature
Inactive Ingredient
Inactive Ingredientscedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, spirits of turpentine, thymol, white petrolatum.
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