Nagging cough? Vicks® VapoSteam®, when added to your Vicks Vaporizer or other hot/warm steam vaporizer, increases the action of steam to moisten dry, irritated breathing passages and temporarily relieve coughs due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold.

Ingredients | Uses | Warnings | Directions | Other Information

Ingredients

Active Ingredient (Purpose)
Camphor 6.2% (Cough suppressant)

Inactive Ingredients
Alcohol 78%, cedarleaf oil, eucalyptus oil, laureth-7, menthol, nutmeg oil, poloxamer 124, silicone

Use

• Temporarily relieves cough associated with a cold

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Warnings

• For external use only.
• Flammable. Keep away from fire or flame. For steam inhalation only.

Ask a doctor before use if you have:

• Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, emphysema, or asthma
• Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

When using this product, do not:

• Heat
• Microwave
• Use near an open flame
• Take by mouth
• Direct steam from the vaporizer too close to the face
• Add to hot water or any container where heating water except when adding to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer. May cause splattering and result in burns.

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

• Cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts

These could be signs of a serious condition.

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

Keep out of reach of children. In case of eye exposure, flush eyes with water; or in case of accidental ingestion, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Tamper evident: Do not use if printed shrinkband is missing or broken.

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Directions

See important warnings under "When using this product."

• Children under 2 years: Ask a doctor.
• Adults and children 2 years and over: Use 1 tablespoon of solution for each quart of water or 1-1/2 teaspoons of solution for each pint of water.
• Add solution directly to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer.
• Follow manufacturer's directions for using vaporizer.
• Breathe in medicated vapors.
• May be repeated up to 3 times a day.

Other Information

• Close container tightly and store at room temperature away from heat.

Questions? Call 1-800-873-8276.

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