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Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub 18 mg/mL

Menthol · OINTMENT · Germa Products, LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub is a ointment containing menthol at 18 mg/mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Germa Products, LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub
Generic Name
Menthol
NDC Code (Product)
73635-5801
Manufacturer
Germa Products, LLC
Strength
18 mg/mL
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Marketing Start
03/29/2019

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

off label use92 reports
drug ineffective82 reports
dyspnoea82 reports
fatigue81 reports
pain75 reports
pruritus72 reports
dizziness65 reports
cough64 reports
headache63 reports
drug hypersensitivity58 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

When using this product, do not • heat n microwave • add to hot water or any container where heating water may cause splattering and result in burns.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Directions • see important warnings under “When using this product” • adults and children 2 years and 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 • not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only • Avoid contact with the eyes. Do not use • by mouth • with tight bandages • in nostrils • on wounds or damaged skin • Do not use if safety seal is torn, broken or missing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub used for?

Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub contains Menthol. It is a ointment taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub a controlled substance?

Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub?

The generic name for Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub is Menthol. There are 12 other brand versions of Menthol.

What is the NDC code for Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub 18 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Germa Vapozol Chest-Rub 18 mg/mL is 73635-5801, listed by Germa Products, LLC.