● Features
Vicks VapoRub, when applied to the chest, throat, and back, alleviates various symptoms associated with colds such as nasal congestion and sneezing.
【Designated Quasi-Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
Relief of various symptoms associated with colds such as nasal congestion and sneezing
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
● Dosage and Administration
Apply the following amounts to the chest, throat, and back, or cover with a cloth after application. (3g is approximately one teaspoon)
［Age: Single dose: Frequency］
12 years and older: 6–10g: 3 times a day
6–11 years: 5g: 3 times a day
3–5 years: 4g: 3 times a day
6 months–2 years: 3g: 3 times a day
Under 6 months: Do not use
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
1. Strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration.
2. When used for children, ensure it is under the guidance and supervision of a guardian.
3. Avoid contact with eyes. If it gets into the eyes, immediately rinse with water or lukewarm water. If symptoms are severe, consult an ophthalmologist.
4. This product is for external use only; do not ingest.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 100g
dl-Camphor 5.26g
Turpentine oil 4.68g
l-Menthol 2.82g
Eucalyptus oil 1.33g
Nutmeg oil 0.69g
Cedar leaf oil 0.44g
〔Additives〕
Thymol, Vaseline
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Dosage Form
Ointment (external use - topical agent)
● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(Failure to follow may worsen current symptoms or increase the likelihood of side effects)
Do not use on the following areas:
Around the eyes, mucous membranes (e.g., oral cavity, nasal cavity, wounds), etc.
■Consult
1. Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if you:
(1) Are receiving medical treatment.
(2) Are pregnant or suspect you may be pregnant.
(3) Have a personal or family history of allergies.
(4) Have experienced allergic reactions to medications.
(5) Have severe moist or eroded skin.
(6) Have a fever or symptoms that persist.
2. Stop use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist with this leaflet if:
(1) The following symptoms appear after use.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: Rash, redness, itching
(2) Symptoms do not improve after 7 days of use.
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
1. Store tightly closed in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. Do not transfer to another container. (This may cause misuse or change the quality)
4. Do not use the product past its expiration date. Even within the expiration date, use as soon as possible after opening. (To maintain quality)
