{"product_id":"vicks-vaporub-ointment-50-g","title":"Vicks Vaporub Ointment 50 g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is VapoRub and what is it used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an ointment used for the \u003cstrong\u003e relief of coughs and nasal congestion \u003c\/strong\u003e associated with colds and flu. It can be used directly on the skin or diluted in warm water to inhale the vapours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntended for use by \u003cstrong\u003e adults and children aged 6 years and over. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a small amount of \u003cstrong\u003e Vicks Vaporub ointment \u003c\/strong\u003e to the chest, neck and back, avoiding contact with eyes and mucous membranes. The application can be repeated up to a maximum of 3 times a day. The use of loose clothing is recommended to facilitate the inhalation of the vapours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo enhance its inhalation action, a spoonful of hot water may be added and the vapours inhaled for 10-15 minutes. Do not use boiling water or reheat the mixture in the microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Do not use VapoRub: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- In children under 6 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- In case of allergy to the active ingredients or to the other ingredients present in this medicinal product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- In case of pregnancy or breast-feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all medicines, \u003cstrong\u003e Vicks Vaporub may cause side effects \u003c\/strong\u003e, but this does not mean that everyone will experience them. These are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Skin problems such as irritation, redness or allergic dermatitis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Eye irritation from inhalation of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Burns at the application site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Each gram of Vicks VapoRub ointment contains the following active ingredients: \u003c\/strong\u003e 50 mg camphor, 50 mg turpentine essence, 27.5 mg menthol, 15 mg eucalyptus essence and 2.5 mg thymol. The other excipients are: cedar oil, petrolatum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmaceutical advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medicine \u003cstrong\u003e contains essences of turpentine and eucalyptus, as well as menthol and turpentine \u003c\/strong\u003e, very useful for relieving symptoms of cough and nasal congestion in both influenza and colds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be applied on the chest, back or neck area, as well as on the soles of the feet. It is also recommended for deep inhalation of the vapours given off in a mixture of Vaporub with hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions, please contact our team of pharmaceutical experts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of this medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy this drug at a \u003cstrong\u003e discount of 10% \u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the maximum allowed by law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VICKS","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43499636949169,"sku":"846287","price":9.44,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/vicks-vaporub-pomada-50-gr_02d93a47-d610-405c-b768-86908d9b2d7a.webp?v=1784347024","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/vicks-vaporub-ointment-50-g","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}