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Camphor, Eucalyptus Oil, Menthol Ointment

OTC Topical RxCUI 727137
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Eucalyptus Oil, Camphor (Synthetic), Menthol
Route
Topical
Label date
2025-07-02

Indications and usage

Uses Use on chest and throat to temporarily relieve cough associated with the common cold Use on muscles to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains of muscles

Purpose

Camphor: cough suppressant / topical analgesic Menthol: cough suppressant / topical analgesic Eucalyptus oil: cough suppressant

Dosage and administration

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

Warnings

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. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Do not use

by mouth in nostrils on wounds or damaged skin with tight bandages

Ask a doctor before use if

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

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.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Active ingredient (label)

s Camphor 4.8% Menthol 2.6% Eucalyptus oil 1.2%

Inactive ingredients

s cedar leaf oil, nutmeg oil, paraffin, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil

Storage and handling

Other Information store at 59°-86°F (15°-30°C)

Keep out of reach of children

of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.