Camphor Drug Information

    Generic name: CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC)

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    Uses of Camphor

    Use temporarily relieves cough ocurring with a cold

    Dosage & Administration of Camphor

    see important warnings under "When using this product" adults & children 2 years & over: use 1 tablespoon of solution for each quart of water or 1½ teaspoonful of solution for each pint of water add solution directly to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer follow manufacturer's directions for using vaporizer breathe in the medicated vapors use up to three times daily or as directed by a doctor children under 2 years: ask a doctor

    Side Effects of Camphor

    When using this product
    , do not heat microwave use near an open flame take by mouth direct steam from the vaporizer too close to the face add to hot water or any container where heating water except when adding to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer. May cause splattering and result in burns.

    Stop use and ask a doctor if
    cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

    Warnings & Cautions for Camphor

    For external use only. Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame. For steam inhalation only.

    Ask a doctor before use if you have a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema cough that ocurs with too much phlegm (mucus) When using this product, do not heat microwave use near an open flame take by mouth direct steam from the vaporizer too close to the face add to hot water or any container where heating water except when adding to cold water only in a hot steam vaporizer. May cause splattering and result in burns. Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts.

    These could be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

    In case of eye exposure, flush with water. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

    Drug Interactions with Camphor

    a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema cough that ocurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

    Pregnancy Safety for Camphor

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

    Contraindications for Camphor

    For external use only. Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame. For steam inhalation only.

    Overdosage Information for Camphor

    Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. In case of eye exposure, flush with water.

    Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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