Vicks Vaporub 25Ml Relief From Cold Cough Headache And Body Pain

The Vicks VapoRub is a time-tested topical ointment that has helped people get relief from cough and cold symptoms for the last 125 years. It is made with natural ingredients like menthol, camphor, and eucalyptus oil, making it effective for people of all ages and children above two years. Vicks VapoRub is an over-the-counter (OTC) remedy for the common cold and other bronchial irritation. This topical ointment can also serve as a topical analgesic that may help reduce minor aches in muscles and joints. This ointment will not heal or cure the underlying problem. The way this Vicks VapoRub works is by releasing vapours that penetrate into the nose and sinuses. This helps to relieve symptoms like congested breathing, thereby promoting the reduction of common cold symptoms.

Using Vicks VapoRub as per the recommended directions may help relieve cough and cold symptoms caused by throat irritation.

Applying this topical analgesic on aching muscles and joints may also help reduce the aching.

Regular application about thrice daily can help to open up the nasal passages and may help with easier breathing.

Vicks VapoRub provides soothing vapours of menthol and camphor to help relieve congestion in the nose and chest.

This topical ointment can easily be applied on areas of the body like the chest and throat.

Eucalyptus Oil

Menthol

Camphor

Cedarleaf oil

Lemon fragrance

Nutmeg oil

Turpentine oil

Thymol

Special petrolatum

Vicks Vaporub, with its powerful action, gives quick relief from the various symptoms of cough and cold. Its unique blend of ingredients allows tackling the multiple symptoms effectively, promising a night of peaceful sleep. It is suitable for use by adults as well as children above 2 years of age.

Topical application of Vicks Vaporub on chest, neck, forehead and back can be done gently rubbing, two to three times a day. It can also be inhaled as steam. Prepare a bowl of hot water that is not boiling and add one to two teaspoons of Vicks Vaporub. Inhale the vapours with a towel over your head for 10 mins to ease difficulties in breathing and congestion of the nose. Steam inhalation for children must be done under adult supervision.

For external use only.

Always read the label.

Replace the cap tightly after using it.

Store it in a cool and dry place.

Do not ingest it.

If the symptoms persist, see your doctor.

Side Effects

Individuals who are hypersensitive to topical ointments may experience skin irritation.

If applied in excess, then you may experience some discomfort in the eyes and nose due to the strong vapours of Vicks VapoRub.

Overapplication of this topical ointment on the skin may lead to a burning sensation in the skin.

People who are prone to allergies may experience some mild allergic reactions so it is best to conduct a patch test in advance.

Applying this ointment on broken or wounded skin may cause a severe burning sensation and even pain due to the menthol and camphor that are present in Vicks VapoRub.

Precautions and Warnings

Vicks VapRub should not be applied to children below the age of two years.

Avoid applying this topical ointment under the nostrils or anywhere near the face.

Do not bring this ointment in contact with the eyes, mouth, or any mucous membranes.

Vicks VapoRub is a topical ointment meant for external use only so do not ingest it under any circumstance.

Pregnant and nursing women should always consult a doctor before using this topical ointment.

Do not use this ointment as a cure or substitute for prescribed treatment.