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Vicks Vaporub Vicks Vaporub

Vicks Vaporub

Quantity Description: box of 25 gm Balm
Manufacturer: Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd
Price: ₹ 70.0

Information about Vicks Vaporub

Vicks vaporub helps to provide fast relief from cold, cough and headache. It contains natural ingredients like Pudinah flowers, Karpoor, flowers of ajowan, Tarpin oil, Nilgiri?s oil and jaiphal oil. Vicks helps to provide relief from multiple symptoms of cold. It can be applied on the chest and throat to get relief from minor throat infections associated with common cold. It is strictly advised to be used only by children of more than 2 years of age and adults.

Ingredients:

  • Pudinah flowers
  • Karpoor
  • Flowers of ajowan
  • Tarpin oil
  • Nilgiri?s oil
  • Jaiphal?s oil

Uses:

  1. Provides relief from cough and nasal congestion.
  2. Helps to provide fast relief from body ache.
  3. Provides instant relief from headache.
  4. Provides relief from muscle stiffness.

Directions to use:

You are advised to rub a thick layer of vicks on your throat and chest, and then cover it with a warm and dry cloth. Try to keep clothing loose about the throat and chest to help the vapors to reach the nose and mouth.

Safety Information:

  • Read the given information on the packet before using.
  • Keep away from direct sunlight.
  • Store at normal room temperature.
  • Keep children away from it.

Storage:

  • Store medicines at normal room temperature.
  • Keep away from direct heat or sunlight.
  • Keep away from children.
  • Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so.
Ques: Can it be used during pregnancy?
Ans: You are advised to take your doctor?s consultation before using it.
Ques: Is Vicks vaporub safe while breastfeeding?
Ans: It is advised to seek your doctor?s consultation for specific case recommendations.
Ques: Is it safe to use heavy vehicles when using this product?
Ans: If you are facing some side effects such as drowsiness, headaches or other symptoms then you are advised to avoid using such heavy vehicles or machinery. Also, you should consult your doctor when experiencing these side effects.
Ques: Can I become habitual or used to this product if taken on a regular basis?
Ans: Majorly such medicines do not have the potential of habit forming . But if you are experiencing so then you are advised to seek your doctor?s consultation.

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Popular Questions & Answers

I am 21 years old I have severe cold could not breath properly. I tried Vicks and home remedies like Tulasi! please help me.

BHMS
Homeopath, Kolkata
Please take plenty of warm fluids daily. Also take bryonia 200 - two doses one today and another tomorrow.

Hi, I drank alcohol at 2 am after that 6 am I took Vick?s action 500 for head pain is any problem.

Diploma In Gastroenterology, Diploma In Dermatology, BHMS
Homeopath, Hyderabad
Hi, I drank alcohol at 2 am after that 6 am I took Vick?s action 500 for head pain is any problem.
NO.Its best tablet for headache. Vicks Action Tablet is used for Headache, Cold, Cough, Fever, Fevers, Cephalalgia, Joint pain, Catarrh, Febrility, Ear pain and other conditions. Vicks Action Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Vicks Action Tablet contains Caffeine, Paracetamol and Phenylpropanolamine as active ingredients. Vicks Action Tablet works by increasing the pain threshold and increases the blood flow across the skin, heat loss and sweating; antagonizing the adenosine receptors; stimulating alpha-adrenergic receptors which produce vasoconstriction and reduces tissue edema and nasal congestion; Procter And Gamble Hygiene And Health manufactures Vicks Action Tablet. Detailed information related to Vicks Action Tablet's uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below. Uses Vicks Action Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms: Headache Cold Cough Fever Fevers Cephalalgia Joint pain Catarrh Toothache Ear pain Periods pain Flu Fatigue Drowsiness Bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature infants Cerebral palsy Apnea of prematurity Orthostatic hypotension Appetite suppressor Congestion Vicks Action Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed here.

I am 17 years old. I got stretch marks in few parts of my body. If I use vicks vaporub for reducing stretch marks can it work!

MD, MBBS
Dermatologist, Chennai
No. Undergo laser RF fraxel microneedling treatment therapy. Otherwise, few creams also available. Contact me by direct online consultation for treatment.
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I use to apply vicks vaporub below my nose. Now it has turned red. What cream I can apply?

MBBS, MD - Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine Specialist, Faridabad
I use to apply vicks vaporub below my nose. Now it has turned red. What cream I can apply?
Sneezing, sore throat, a stuffy nose, coughing - everyone knows the symptoms of the common cold. It is probably the most common illness. In the course of a year, people in the united states suffer 1 billion colds. What can you do for your cold or cough symptoms? besides drinking plenty of fluids and getting plenty of rest, you may want to take medicines. There are lots of different cold and cough medicines, and they do different things. Nasal decongestants - unclog a stuffy nose...i.e ................ nasal dop/spray.....nasivion Cough suppressants - quiet a cough...................................... syp. Brozedax Expectorants - loosen mucus so you can cough it up.............syp...zeet expectorant Antihistamines - stop runny noses and sneezing.....................tab/syp....levocetirizine Pain relievers - ease fever, headaches, and minor aches and pains.......tab..flucold plus . Here are some other things to keep in mind about cold and cough medicines. Read labels, because many cold and cough medicines contain the same active ingredients. Taking too much of certain pain relievers can lead to serious injury. Do not give cough medicines to children under four, and don't give aspirin to children. Finally, antibiotics won't take.
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