Vicks VapoRub offers symptomatic relief for various cold-related ailments, including nasal catarrh, sore throat, congestion, and coughs resulting from colds. This medicinal ointment is suitable for both adults and children aged two and above. Its active ingredients, such as menthol and eucalyptus oil, work together to alleviate nasal catarrh, nasal congestion, sore throat, and cold-related coughs.
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For the rub-on method, adults are advised to apply VapoRub generously on the chest, throat, and back, ensuring thorough rubbing over the entire area. Nightclothes should be left loose to facilitate easy inhalation. For children over 2 years old, a lighter application on the chest and back is recommended, rubbing gently and leaving clothes loose for easier inhalation. As for the inhalation method, adults and children over 12 years old can melt two teaspoons of VapoRub in very hot water and inhale the vapours. However, this method is not recommended for children under 2 years of age. It’s important to carefully read the package leaflet before using the product.
Vicks VapoRub is suitable for children aged 2 years and older. Before bedtime, gently massage the product onto their chest and back to alleviate cold symptoms. VICKS menthol rub is not suitable for new-borns.
Ensure that all medications are stored safely away from children. These medications are intended for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes and refrain from swallowing or placing them in the nostrils. If symptoms persist or if a fever develops, consult your doctor or pharmacist. As with any medication, keep them out of reach and sight of children. It’s not suitable for use on children under 2 years of age, refer to the PIL for further information on Vicks Chest rub.
CAUTION: Do not heat in the microwave and never reheat the mixture.
Precautions: This is a medication; consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking other medications or complementary therapies, or if symptoms persist. Seek advice before use if you are breastfeeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or have allergies. Keep all medications out of the reach of children.
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