Description

VICKS VAPODROPS, produced by Procter & Gamble, are medicated lozenges crafted to provide temporary relief from common cold symptoms such as sore throat, throat irritation, cough, and nasal congestion. These lozenges deliver a soothing cooling sensation that eases throat discomfort while helping to clear blocked nasal passages.

Active Ingredients

• Menthol: Available in varying amounts depending on the flavor, typically 7 mg or 10.6 mg per lozenge.
• Eucalyptus Oil: Present in some variants.
• Herbal Extracts: Found in specific flavors like Honey Lemon Menthol, including Liquorice, Ginger, and Indian Gooseberry.

Flavor Variants

• Original Menthol
• Butter Menthol
• Burst of Mint
• Cooling Peppermint
• Honey Lemon Menthol
• Cherry

Usage Instructions

• Allow the lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth.
• Recommended for adults and children over 6 years: 1-2 lozenges every 2-3 hours as needed.
• For children aged 2-6 years, use under parental supervision and consult a healthcare professional if necessary.

Precautions

• Not suitable for children under 2 years without medical advice.
• Check for allergies to menthol or other ingredients.
• Be mindful of sugar and aspartame content, especially for those with diabetes or PKU.
• Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Possible side effects include numbness of the mouth or throat and rare allergic reactions.

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Ensure the bag is sealed before use.

VICKS VAPODROPS are available in various pack sizes, including 16, 24, and 42 lozenges, depending on the variant. Their translucent, disc-shaped form and menthol aroma make them a convenient and effective option for managing cold-related discomfort. Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, seek advice from a healthcare professional.