MEDICATED CHEST- rub jelly

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) (UNII: 5TJD82A1ET) (CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) - UNII:5TJD82A1ET), EUCALYPTUS OIL (UNII: 2R04ONI662) (EUCALYPTUS OIL - UNII:2R04ONI662), MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A)

Available from:

Cardinal Health

INN (International Name):

CAMPHOR - UNII:5TJD82A1ET)

Composition:

CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) 4.8 kg in 100 kg

Administration route:

TOPICAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

MEDICATED CHEST - RUB JELLY
CARDINAL HEALTH
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Camphor 4.8%
Eucalyptus oil 1.2%
Menthol 2.6%
PURPOSE
Cough suppressant + topical analgesic
Cough suppressant
Cough suppressant + topical analgesic
USES
•on chest + throat, temporarily relieves cough due to the common
cold
•on muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aces and pains
WARNINGS
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY; AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
DO NOT USE
•by mouth •with tight bandages •in nostrils •on wounds or
damaged skin
ASK 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
emphusema
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT DO NOT
•HEAT •MICROWAVE •ADD TO HOT WATER OR ANY CONTAINER WHEN HEATING
MAY CAUSE SPLATTERING AND RESULT IN BURNS.
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
•muscle aches and pains persist more than 7 days or come back
•cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever,
rash, or persistent headache.
These could be signs of serious condition.
IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING, ask a health professional before use
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of accidental ingestion, get
medical help or contact a Poison
Control Center right away.
DIRECTIONS
SEE IMPORTANT WARNINGS UNDER "WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT"
•adults + children 2 yrs + over:
•rub a thick layer on chest + throat or rub on sore aching muscles
•cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
•keep clothing loose about throat/chest to help vapors reach the
nose/mouth
•repeat up to three times per 24 hours or as directed
•children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
OTHER INFORMATION •store at room temperature
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS cedar leaf oil, nutmeg oil, special petrolatum,
spirits of turpentine, thymol
DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH
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