CVS Medicated Chest Rub
Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredients
- Purpose
- CVS Medicated Chest Rub Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Inactive ingredients
- Principle Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
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 associated 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.
- muscle 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 .
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 the chest & throat, or rub on sore aching muscles
- cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
- keep clothing loose about the throat and 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
Principle Display Panel
CVS Pharmacy Medicated Chest Rub
Cough Suppressant Topical Analgesic
Ointment
Cherry Scent
CVS Medicated Chest Rubcough suppressant topical analgesic OINTMENT
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PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!