Vaporizing chest rub Camphor, Eucalyptus oil, Menthol 4.7 g/100g; 1.2 g/100g; 1.25 g/100g Ointment, 113 g
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This is a topical ointment marketed as an over-the-counter monograph drug under FDA's established rules for vaporizing chest rubs. It contains camphor, eucalyptus oil, and menthol, which are applied to the skin and typically used to produce a cooling or warming sensation and a vapor effect that some people find soothing during minor respiratory discomfort. These ingredients are commonly found in traditional rub products meant for chest and throat application.
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Cedar leaf oil is a fragrant extract from cedar tree foliage used as a flavoring agent and fragrance in medications to improve taste and aroma, making the medicine more pleasant to take.
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Nutmeg oil is a natural aromatic extract from nutmeg seeds. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent to improve taste and sometimes as a fragrance to mask bitter or unpleasant odors.
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Petrolatum is a purified mineral oil-based jelly derived from petroleum. In medicines, it acts as an emollient, lubricant, and moisture barrier to soften skin, reduce friction, and help prevent water loss from formulations.
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Thymol is a natural compound derived from thyme and other plants. It acts as a preservative and flavoring agent in medicines, helping prevent microbial growth and add taste.
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Turpentine oil is a volatile liquid extracted from pine tree resin. It's used in some formulations as a solvent and flavoring agent to help dissolve other ingredients and add taste.
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| Price system | Per g | 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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| Assured Vaporizing Chest Rub 4.7 g/100g; 1.2 g/100g; 1.25 g/100g 33992-7991-04 | Greenbrier | 113 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Assured Vaporizing Chest Rub 4.7 g/100g; 1.2 g/100g; 1.25 g/100g 33992-7992-04 | Greenbrier | 113 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| MedPride Chest Rub .047 g/g; .012 g/g; .0125 g/g 52410-3022-01 | Shield | 113 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Chest Rub .047 g/g; .012 g/g; .0125 g/g 68747-3022-01 | Dabur | 113 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Vaporizing chest rub 4.7 g/100g; 1.2 g/100g; 1.25 g/100gthis 84809-0007-01 | LJ | 113 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 84809-0007-01 You're viewing this | 113 g in 1 BOTTLE (84809-007-01) | 2025-07-25 | Active |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses When applied to chest or throat: Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a common cold When applied to muscles and joints: Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions See important warnings under "When using this product" For Cough Suppression: Adults and children 2 years and older: ▪ Rub on the throat and chest in a thick layer ▪ Cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired ▪ Clothing should be loose around throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth ▪ Use up to 3 times daily or as directed by a doctor Children under 2 years of age: ▪ Ask a doctor For Muscle & Joint Minor Aches and Pains: Adults and children 2 years and older : ▪ Clean affected area before applying ▪ Apply to affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 2 years of age: ▪ Consult a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only Ask a doctor before use if you have: A cough with too much phlegm (mucus) Chronic cough that lasts or occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema When using this product, do not : Heat Microwave Add to hot water or any container where heating water may cause splattering and burns Take by mouth or place in nostrils Use in or near eyes Apply to wounds or damaged skin Bandage tightly Use with other topical pain relievers Stop Use and Ask a Doctor If Muscle aches and pains worsen or last more than 7 days Symptoms clear up and then return within a few days Cough persists more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by: Fever, Rash, Persistent headache A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition Redness or irritation develops If Pregnant or Breast-feeding : Ask a health professional before use.
Keep Out of Reach of Children .If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredient Purpose Camphor 4.7% Cough suppressant & topical analgesic Eucalyptus oil 1.2% Cough suppressant Menthol 1.25% Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients Cedar leaf oil, nutmeg oil, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil