Vicks Active Balm with menthol and eucalyptus ointment for external use of a bank of 25 g

Release form

Ointment for external use.

Packaging

Jar 25 g.

pharmachologic effect

Pharmaceutical group:

A drug used externally for colds and coughs.

Pharmaceutical action:

Vicks Active Balm with menthol and eucalyptus is a combined preparation, the action of which is due to the components that make up its composition.

It has a local irritating, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effect.

A decrease in the degree of nasal congestion with a single application of the drug is observed up to 8 hours.

Indications

As part of the complex therapy of inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract, accompanied by:

- runny nose

- a feeling of nasal congestion

- cough and sore throat.

Contraindications

- tendency to laryngo- and bronchospasm

- bronchial asthma

- whooping cough

- false croup (acute stenosing laryngotracheitis)

- cough caused by accumulation of phlegm (mucus)

- prolonged or chronic cough caused by smoking or emphysema

- damage to the skin and skin diseases in the area of ​​the intended application of the drug

- children under 2 years old

- hypersensitivity to the components of the drug Vicks Active Balm with menthol and eucalyptus.

Application during pregnancy and lactation

Due to the lack of experience with pregnant and lactating women, the appointment of Vicks Active Balsam with menthol and eucalyptus is not recommended for this group.

special instructions

Do not swallow.

Do not apply Vicks Active Balm with menthol and eucalyptus on the skin around the nose and / or face.

Avoid getting the drug in the eyes, on the mucous membranes of the nose and mouth.

If the ointment accidentally gets into the eyes and mucous membranes, it is recommended to rinse with plenty of water.

Never heat the drug or use it in a hot state.

After rubbing, the clothing covering the area of ​​application of the drug should not be tightly tightened.

If your health does not improve within 5 days or it gets worse, you should see a doctor.

Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and use mechanisms

The use of the drug does not have a negative effect: on the ability to perform potentially hazardous activities requiring increased concentration of attention and speed of psychomotor reactions (including driving and other vehicles, working with moving mechanisms, etc.).

Structure

100 g

levomenthol 2.75 g

camphor 5 g

eucalyptus oil 1.5 g

turpentine oil 5 g

Excipients: thymol - 0.25 g, cedar oil - 0.45 g, white soft paraffin - up to 100 g.

Method of administration and dosage

External use (rubbing).

For adults and children over 2 years old only.

Rub the ointment with light movements 2-4 times a day into the skin of the chest with a runny nose and nasal congestion

into the skin of the neck with coughing and sore throat

into the skin of the back when coughing.

The duration of treatment is on average up to 5 days.

Side effects

Possible allergic reactions, laryngospasm, bronchospasm, skin irritation in the area of ​​application of the drug, lacrimation.

Storage conditions

The drug should be stored out of the reach of children at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C.

Shelf life is 4 years.

Active substance

Camphor, Turpentine, Eucalyptus oil, Levomenthol

Dosage

etc.

x 25g

Structure

100 g levomenthol 2.75 g camphor 5 g eucalyptus oil 1.5 g turpentine oil 5 g Excipients: thymol - 0.25 g, cedar oil - 0.45 g, white soft paraffin - up to 100 g.

INN / Active ingredient

Camphor, Turpentine, Eucalyptus oil, Levomenthol

Storage conditions and periods

At a temperature not higher than 25 degrees.

Specifications

Category

Thinning phlegm

,

Expectorants

Scope of the medicinal product

The immune system

Release form

Balm

Manufacturer country

Germany

Package quantity, pcs

one

Vacation conditions

Without recipe

Brand name

Vicks

The amount of the dosage form in the primary package

25 g

Primary packaging type

Bank

Type of consumer packaging

Pack of cardboard

Pharmaco-therapeutic group

Local irritant of natural origin

Dosage form

Ointment for external use

Packaging

Cardboard box

A type

Medicine

The target audience

Children

Package weight, g

40

Dosage (volume) of the substance in the preparation

:

100 g: levomenthol 2.75 g, camphor 5 g, eucalyptus oil 1.5 g, turpentine oil 5 g

Mode of application

:

Dosage and administration - External use (rubbing).

Only for adults and children over 2 years old. < br> Rub the ointment with light movements 2-4 times a day into the skin of the chest with a runny nose and nasal congestion

into the skin of the neck with coughing and sore throat

into the skin of the back when coughing.

The duration of treatment is on average up to 5 days.

Anatomical and therapeutic characteristics

:

R05X Preparations for the elimination of cold symptoms in combination with others