Vicks VapoFreeze PAIN RELIEVING Camphor, Menthol .16 g/g; .036 g/g Spray, 85 g
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Vicks VapoFreeze Pain Relieving is a topical spray containing camphor and menthol. These ingredients are commonly used in over-the-counter pain relief products to produce a cooling sensation and temporary numbing effect on the skin. This product is marketed as an OTC monograph drug, meaning it follows FDA's established rules for this category of topical pain relievers rather than having undergone individual application review.
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A liquid solvent derived from fermentation or chemical synthesis. In medicines, alcohol dissolves active ingredients, helps preserve the product, and improves how the body absorbs certain drugs.
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Isopropyl myristate is an oily liquid made from coconut or palm oil. It's used in medicines as an emollient and penetration enhancer to help the medicine absorb through skin or improve spreadability in topical products.
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Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Menthol plus Camphor Pain Relief 3.6 g/100mL; 16 g/100mL 71101-0983-01 | Veridian | 85 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Vicks VapoFreeze PAIN RELIEVING .16 g/g; .036 g/gthis 84126-0303-03 | The | 85 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Vicks VapoFreeze PAIN RELIEF 3.6 g/100g; 16 g/100g 84126-0383-03 | The | 70.9 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 84126-0303-03 You're viewing this | 85 g in 1 BOTTLE, SPRAY (84126-303-03) | 2024-05-21 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use temporarily relieves minor pain aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis simple backache strains sprains bruises provides penetrating pain relief
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions adults and children over 12 years of age and older: spray the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily product will dry quickly on its own, and does not need to be rubbed in wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after each use children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor Store at no greater than 25°C (77°F).
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only Extremely flammable: keep away from fire, sparks, and heated surfaces. Contents under pressure, do not puncture or incinerate container. Exposure to temperatures above 120° may cause bursting.
🆘 Overdosage ▾
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients Camphor 3.6% Menthol 16% Active ingredients Purpose Topical anesthetic Topical analgesic
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients alcohol denat., fragrance, isopropyl myristate, propylene glycol, water
🎯 Purpose ▾
Active ingredients Purpose Topical anesthetic Topical analgesic