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Medicated Chest Rub

Dosage form
JELLY
Labeler
Old East Main Co.
Label updated
2026-07-16
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) · EUCALYPTUS OIL · MENTHOL
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Disclaimer

Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious consequences.

Active ingredients

Camphor 4.8%

Eucalyptus oil 1.2%

Menthol 2.6%

Purpose

Cough suppressant & topical analgesic

Uses
  • on chest & throat, temporarily relieves cough due to the common cold
  • on muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches 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 emphysema

When using this product, do not

  • heat 
  • microwave
  • add to hot water or any container where heating water.

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 a 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 by doctor 
  • children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
Other information
  • store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients

cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, special petrolatum, spirits of turpentine, thymol

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DISTRIBUTED BY OLD EAST MAIN CO.

100 MISSION RIDGE GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072

Disclaimer

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, distributor of Vicks  ®VapoRub ®.

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Medicated Chest Rub

Cough Suppressant

Topical Analgesic

NET WT 3.53 OZ (100 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

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Since 1903

REXALL  ®

  • Medicated Chest Rub
  • Cough suppressant
  • Topical analgesic

NET WT 3.53 OZ (100 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 7855033e-6a12-4cd8-b0a2-c5d69018d117 · Version 17
NDC: 55910-248