Vicks Vaposteam Lavender
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Uses of Vicks Vaposteam Lavender
Established uses
- Uses temporarily relieves cough associated with a cold temporarily helps you cough less.
- cough suppressant which temporarily controls the impulse to cough.
- temporarily helps to suppress the cough reflex that causes coughing.
- temporarily reduces the intensity of coughing.
- reduces your cough to help you rest.
How to take Vicks Vaposteam Lavender
Directions see important warnings under " When using this product ". adults & children 2 years & over: add 1 tablespoonful of solution to each quart of water OR 1½ teaspoonfuls of solution to each pint of water OR add 0.5 fl oz (1 tablespoonful) of VapoSteam liquid to medicine cup found on Warm Mist and Cool Mist Humidifiers that accept VapoSteam. follow manufacturer's directions for using vaporizer. add solution directly to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer. breathe in the medicated vapors. use up to three times daily or as directed by a doctor. children under 2 years: do not use.
Dosage
Follow the dose prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. The ranges below are general information, not a personal prescription.
- Adults
- Directions see important warnings under " When using this product ". adults & children 2 years & over: add 1 tablespoonful of solution to each quart of water OR 1½ teaspoonfuls of solution to each pint of water OR add 0.5 fl oz (1 tablespoonful) of VapoSteam liquid to medicine cup found on Warm Mist and Cool Mist Humidifiers that accept VapoSteam. follow manufacturer's directions for using vaporizer. add solution directly to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer. breathe in the medicated vapors. use up to three times daily or as directed by a doctor. children under 2 years: do not use.
Side effects of Vicks Vaposteam Lavender
Warnings and who should not take it
Warnings and precautions
- Warnings For external use only.
- Flammable Keep away from fire or flame.
- For steam inhalation only.
- DO NOT TAKE BY MOUTH.
- Ask a doctor before use if you have a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema.
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus).
Frequently asked questions
What is Vicks Vaposteam Lavender used for?
Uses temporarily relieves cough associated with a cold temporarily helps you cough less., cough suppressant which temporarily controls the impulse to cough., temporarily helps to suppress the cough reflex that causes coughing., temporarily reduces the intensity of coughing., reduces your cough to help you rest..
How should I take Vicks Vaposteam Lavender?
Directions see important warnings under " When using this product ". adults & children 2 years & over: add 1 tablespoonful of solution to each quart of water OR 1½ teaspoonfuls of solution to each pint of water OR add 0.5 fl oz (1 tablespoonful) of VapoSteam liquid to medicine cup found on Warm Mist and Cool Mist Humidifiers that accept VapoSteam. follow manufacturer's directions for using vaporizer. add solution directly to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer. breathe in the medicated vapors. use up to three times daily or as directed by a doctor. children under 2 years: do not use.
How should it be stored?
Other information close container tightly and store at room temperature 68°-77° F (20°-25° C) and away from direct sunlight. contains 78% alcohol
Medicine information on IMCURE is provided for educational purposes and is not a substitute for diagnosis, prescription or medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s or pharmacist’s instructions. Real product image from the U.S. National Library of Medicine's DailyMed listing for Vicks Vaposteam Lavender (Camphor, (-)-) Inhalant. Packaging varies by brand and manufacturer.