Vicks VapoRub ADVANCED PLUS
- Dosage form
- OINTMENT
- Labeler
- Procter & Gamble Manufacturing GmbH
- Label updated
- 2025-10-01
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) · EUCALYPTUS OIL · MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
Label information
Drug Facts
Active ingredients
Camphor (synthetic) 4.8%
Eucalyptus oil 1.2%
Menthol 2.6%
Active ingredients Purpose
Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
Cough suppressant
Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
Uses
• when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold
• when applied to muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.
Do not use
• by mouth
• in nostrils
• on wounds or damaged skin
• with tight bandages
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 worsen or persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.
• cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Label information
Keep out of reach of children.
Label information
If swallowed, 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:
• for cough suppression • rub a thick layer on throat & chest
• cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
• keep clothing loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth
• use up to three times daily or as directed by doctor
• for muscle / joint minor aches and pains apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
• children under 2 years: do not use
Other information
• store at no greater than 25°C (77°F)
Inactive ingredients
cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, paraffin, petrolatum, Symcool ®WS-5 (menthane carboxamidoethyl acetate), thymol, turpentine oil
Questions?
1-800-873-8276
Label information
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Label information
MADE IN GERMANY
DIST. BY: PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI, OH 45202
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 2.82 OZ (80 g) jar
NEW
VICKS ®
VapoRub™
ADVANCED PLUS
COUGH SUPPRESSANT
TOPICAL ANALGESIC
POWERFUL COUGH RELIEF
VAPORS LAST UP TO 8 HOURS
NET WT 2.82 OZ (80 g)
OINTMENT
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: f801128c-94bb-fa9e-e053-6294a90a0822 · Version 8
NDC: 64336-001