Taisho Pharmaceutical Vicks VapoRub

Features

Vicks VapoRub can be applied to the chest, throat, and back to help relieve cold symptoms such as stuffy nose and sneezing.

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Efficacy and effectiveness

Relief of cold-related symptoms such as stuffy nose and sneezing

<Notes regarding efficacy and effectiveness>

Dosage and Administration

Apply the following amount to your chest, throat, and back, or cover with a cloth after application. (3g is roughly 1 teaspoon.)
[Age: Amount per use: Number of uses]
12 years old and older: 6-10g: 3 times a day
6-11 years: 5g, 3 times a day
3-5 years old: 4g, 3 times a day
6 months to 2 years: 3g, 3 times a day
Under 6 months: Do not use

<Caution regarding dosage and administration>

1. Please strictly adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage.
2. If used by children, please use under the guidance and supervision of a parent or guardian.
3. Be careful not to get it in your eyes. If it does get in your eyes, immediately rinse with water or lukewarm water. If symptoms are severe, consult an ophthalmologist.
4. Use this medicine externally only and do not take orally.

Ingredients and quantities

Per 100g
dl-Camphor 5.26g
Turpentine 4.68g
l-Menthol 2.82g
Eucalyptus oil 1.33g
Nutmeg oil 0.69g
Cedar leaf oil 0.44g

[Additives]

Thymol, Vaseline

<Notes regarding ingredients and quantities>

Dosage form

Ointment (for external use - topical application)

Usage notes

■Things you shouldn't do (If you do not follow these instructions, your current symptoms may worsen or you may be more susceptible to side effects.)
Do not use in the following areas Around the eyes, mucous membranes (e.g., oral cavity, nasal cavity, wounds), etc.
■Things to consult about
1. The following people should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. (1) People who are receiving medical treatment.
(2) Pregnant women or those who are thought to be pregnant.
(3) People who have allergies themselves or in their family
(4) People who have experienced allergic symptoms due to medication.
(5) People with severe sores or wetness.
(6) People with fever or prolonged symptoms.
2. If any of the following occurs, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist with this instruction manual. (1) If the following symptoms occur after use.
[Affected area: Symptoms]
Skin: Rash, redness, itchiness (2) If symptoms do not improve after 7 days of use.

Storage and handling precautions

1. Store tightly sealed in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. Do not transfer the product into other containers. (This may cause misuse or change the quality.)
4. Do not use products that have passed their expiration date. Even if the product is within the expiration date, use it as soon as possible after opening (to maintain quality).