Camphor, Menthol, Eucalyptus Oil
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Chestrub, Cough And Cold Therapy, Cough And Cold Therapy For Kids, Good Neighbor Pharmacy Medicated...
- Brand Names
- Chestrub, Cough And Cold Therapy, Cough And Cold Therapy For Kids, Good Neighbor Pharmacy Medicated Chest Rub, Healthwise Chest Rub Lavender, Healthwise Chest Rub Lemon, Medicated Chest Rub, Meijer Medicated Chest Rub, Quality Choice Medicated Chest Rub, Sofskin Vaporizing Chest Rub And Cough Suppressant, Theracare Medicated Chest Rub, Vaporising Chest Rub, Viva Porru Chest Rub
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- OINTMENT
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Camphor, Menthol, Eucalyptus Oil Used For?
Stop use and ask a doctor if muscle aches/pains persist for more than 7 days or come back cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. Thes could be signs of a serious condition Warnings For external use only Do not use - by mouth - in nostrils - on wounds or damaged skin - with light bandages Ask a doctor before use if you have - asthma - excessive phlegm (mucus) - emphysema - persistant or chronic cough - cough associated with smoking When using this product do not - heat - microwave - use near open flame - add to hot water or any container where heating water may cause splattering and result in burns If pregnant or breat feeding, ask a health professional before use Directions - see important warnings under "When Using this product" - children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor before using the product - Adults and children 2 years and older. rub a thick layer of on chest and throat or rub on sore aching muscles. If desired cover with a dry soft cloth but keep clothing loose. Repeat up to 3 times daily Other information Store at room temperature Inactive ingredients cedar leaf oil, nutmeg oil, paraffin, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil
Dosage and Administration
Directions - see important warnings under "When Using this product" - children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor before using the product - Adults and children 2 years and older. rub a thick layer of on chest and throat or rub on sore aching muscles. If desired cover with a dry soft cloth but keep clothing loose. Repeat up to 3 times daily Other information Store at room temperature Inactive ingredients cedar leaf oil, nutmeg oil, paraffin, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only Do not use - by mouth - in nostrils - on wounds or damaged skin - with light bandages Ask a doctor before use if you have - asthma - excessive phlegm (mucus) - emphysema - persistant or chronic cough - cough associated with smoking When using this product do not - heat - microwave - use near open flame - add to hot water or any container where heating water may cause splattering and result in burns If pregnant or breat feeding, ask a health professional before use Directions - see important warnings under "When Using this product" - children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor before using the product - Adults and children 2 years and older. rub a thick layer of on chest and throat or rub on sore aching muscles. If desired cover with a dry soft cloth but keep clothing loose. Repeat up to 3 times daily Other information Store at room temperature Inactive ingredients cedar leaf oil, nutmeg oil, paraffin, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.