Vicks Inhalant Reinforced Bottle 1 g

Vicks Strengthened Inhalant is a practical inhalation device, designed to quickly relieve the symptoms of nasal congestion and stuffy nose due to colds, sinusitis or seasonal allergies. Thanks to its active ingredients, including menthol and eucalyptol, Vicks Inhalant offers an immediate sensation of relief, clearing the airways. The product is available in a convenient 1g format, easy to take with you everywhere.

Vicks Strengthened Inhalant It is indicated for: - Relieving nasal congestion due to colds or allergies. - Promote free breathing during the day or night. - Ideal for use in dry or polluted environments.

INDICATIONS

Why is Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle used? What is it for?

In colds and congestion of the nasal mucosa, it frees the stuffy nose and promotes breathing.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND EXCIPIENTS

What is the composition of Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle?

Composition

Each stick contains: 1.00 ml of medicinal liquor, absorbed onto a piece of cellulose. Active ingredients: menthol 415.4 mg, camphor 415.4 mg.

Excipients

Siberian pine essential oil, methyl salicylate.

DOSAGE

How to take Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle?

Vicks Inhalant is contraindicated in children up to 30 months of age ((see the section "When Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle should not be used and what side effects can it cause?")) and its use is not recommended in children under 6 years of age. Unscrew the cap and insert the tip of the nasal stick into one nostril, closing the other with a finger and inhale deeply. Repeat in each nostril several times a day. Do not exceed the recommended doses. The duration of treatment should not exceed 3 days.

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND SIDE EFFECTS

When should Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle not be used and what side effects can it cause?

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients (see the section "What is the composition of Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle?"). Children up to 30 months of age. Children with a history of epilepsy or febrile seizures.

Side effects

In general, no serious or severe side effects are expected with this product. Cases of nasal pain have been reported very rarely. Due to the presence of camphor and menthol and in case of non-compliance with the recommended doses there may be a risk of convulsions in children and infants. The use, especially if prolonged, of products for topical use can cause sensitization phenomena. In this case it is necessary to interrupt the treatment and institute suitable therapy. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions that occur after authorization of the medicinal product is important, as it allows continuous monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reaction via the national reporting system reported on the website: www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it/it/responsabili dell'Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco.

INTERACTIONS

Which medicines or foods can modify the effect of Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle?

Vicks Inhalant must not be used concomitantly with other products (medicines or cosmetics) containing terpene derivatives, regardless of the route of administration (oral, rectal, cutaneous, nasal or inhalation).

PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING

Can Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

Pregnancy There are no or limited data available on the use of camphor and menthol in pregnant women. Vicks Inhalant is not recommended during pregnancy and in women of childbearing potential who are not using contraceptive measures. Breastfeeding There is insufficient information on the excretion of camphor and menthol in breast milk. Vicks Inhalant should not be used during breastfeeding.

WARNINGS

What are the warnings of Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle?

Warnings and precautions

This product contains terpene derivatives which, in excessive doses, can cause neurological disorders such as seizures in infants and children. Vicks Inhalant is contraindicated in children up to 30 months of age and its use is not recommended in children under 6 years of age. Treatment must not be prolonged for more than 3 days due to the risks associated with the accumulation of terpene derivatives, such as camphor, cineole, niaouli, wild thyme, terpineol, terpine, citral, menthol and essential oils of pine needles, eucalyptus and turpentine (due to their lipophilic properties, the rate of metabolism and disposal is not known) in the tissues and brain, in particular neuropsychological disorders. A higher dose than the recommended one should not be used to avoid a greater risk of adverse reactions to the medicine and disorders associated with overdose. The product is flammable, it should not be brought near flames. Prolonged use may cause sensitization. In this case or in the absence of therapeutic effect, discontinue use and consult your doctor. Use the product according to the instructions. External use.

Overdose

No clinically significant cases of overdose have been reported. In case of accidental oral intake or incorrect administration in newborns and children there may be a risk of neurological disorders. If necessary, administer appropriate symptomatic treatment in specialized treatment centers.

Driving vehicles and using machinery

Not applicable.

CONSERVATION

How is Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle stored?

None.

FORMAT

What is the format of Vicks Reinforced Inhalant 1 g bottle?

1 g

DRUG LEGAL TEXT

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