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CVS Medicated Chest Rub

CVS Pharmacy Inc

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Active ingredients

Camphor 4.8%

Eucalyptus oil 1.2%

Menthol 2.6%

Purpose

Camphor - cough suppressant/topical analgesic

Eucalyptus oil - cough suppressant

Menthol - Cough suppressant/topical analgesic

CVS Medicated Chest Rub Uses

  • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associates with a cold
  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints

Warnings

For external use only

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

When using this product

  • do not heat
  • do not microwave
  • do not add to hot water or any container where heating water. May cause splattering and result in burns.
  • do not take by mouth or place in nostrils
  • do not get into eyes
  • do not bandage tightly
  • do not apply to wounds or damaged skin

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
  • muscles aches and pains worsen, persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days

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 and children 2 years and over:
  • rub a thick layer on chest & throat, or rub on sore aching muscles
  • cover with warm, dry cloth if desired
  • keep clothing loose about the throat/chest to help vapors reach the nose/mouth
  • repeat up to three times per 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • children under 2 years: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

cedarleaf oil, fragrance, nutmeg oil, thymol, turpentine oil, white petrolatum

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

CVS Medicated Chest Rub

CVS Medicated Chest Rub

Cough suppressant topical analgesic

Ointment

Lavender scent

CVS Medicated Chest Rub

Cough suppressant topical analgesic OINTMENT

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:59779-715
Route of Administration TOPICAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
CAMPHOR 48 mg
EUCALYPTUS OIL 12 mg
MENTHOL 26 mg

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 50 in 1 JAR
2 NDC:59779-715-01 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2010-01-01


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