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What is Vicks Vaporub Decongestant Rub Easy Applicator 35G?

Vicks VapoRub Easy Applicator is a topical vapour ointment designed to provide soothing relief from cold symptoms, nasal congestion and coughs in a convenient, no-mess applicator format. It contains the same trusted blend of menthol, camphor and eucalyptus oil found in traditional Vicks VapoRub, releasing medicated vapours that help provide a comforting sensation and make breathing feel easier during colds and flu.

The easy applicator allows for direct application to the chest, throat and back without getting the product on your hands, making it a convenient alternative to the traditional jar format.

What is Vicks Vaporub Decongestant Rub Easy Applicator used for?

Vicks VapoRub Easy Applicator is used to help relieve:

Blocked nose
Nasal congestion
Stuffy nose
Coughs associated with colds
Cold symptoms
Flu symptoms
Catarrh
Congested airways
Breathing discomfort caused by congestion
Night-time cold symptoms

What are the key features?

Contains menthol, camphor and eucalyptus oil.
Convenient easy applicator format for mess-free application.
Provides soothing medicated vapours.
Helps relieve nasal congestion.
Helps soothe cough symptoms associated with colds.
Suitable for use during colds and flu.
Can be applied directly to the chest, throat and back.
Same trusted Vicks VapoRub formulation.
No need to apply using fingers.
Suitable for adults and children aged 2 years and over when used as directed.
Portable and convenient for home or travel use.
Trusted cold and congestion relief brand.

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What are the active ingredients?

Levomenthol 2.75% w/w, Camphor 5.00% w/w, Eucalyptus Oil 1.50% w/w, Turpentine Oil 5.00% w/w. Excipients: Thymol, Cedarwood Oil, White Soft Paraffin

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How to use Vicks Vaporub Decongestant Rub Easy Applicator 35G

Remove the cap and the seal, prime the product by turning the bottom of the stick 3-4 times.
Remove cap and foil twist the bottom to release the product. Clean with a tissue after each use and place the cap on.
Adults: Apply liberally onto chest, throat and back. Cover whole area for maximum effect. Leave clothes loose to allow vapours to be inhaled easily.
Children over 2 years: Gently apply a small amount on the chest and back. Leave clothes loose for easy inhalation.
Inhalation: Adults: If head cold or nasal catarrh persists, for deep action relief melt two teaspoons in a bowl of very hot (not boiling) water. Inhale the soothing medicated vapours for 10-15 minutes.
Read the package leaflet before use. This product can be used with other medicines.

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Precautions to consider before using Vicks Vaporub Decongestant Rub Easy Applicator 35G

Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily.
Do not swallow or place in nostrils. If symptoms persist, or in case of fever, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
As with all medicines, keep out of sight and reach of children. For external use only.
Do not use on children under 2 years of age. Do not store above 25°C. Do not heat in the microwave. Never reheat the mixture.

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Vicks Vaporub Decongestant Rub Easy Applicator 35G

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