Bactimicina Vapor Rub
4.8 g/100g + 1.2 g/100g + 2.6 g/100g · Ointment
- Available without prescription
- Active substance
- Vapor Rub
- Made by
- DLC Laboratories, Inc.
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
At a glance
Quoted from the official label · 2026-01-07
Cough Suppressant & topical analgesic Cough suppressant Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
- On chest and throat, for the temporary relief of cough due to the common cold on muscles and joints, for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains
- Sold without a prescription
- FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
Every line above is selected, not written, from the official label. Nothing is reworded. DailyMed
What it is for
- on chest and throat, for the temporary relief of cough due to the common cold on muscles and joints, for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains
From the official label · 2026-01-07 · DailyMed
Do not take it if
- by mouth
- with tight bandages
- in nostrils
- on wounds or damaged skin
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.
How to take it
These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.
- See important warnings under "When using this product"
- adult and children 2 years and over: For cough suppression
- rub a thick layer on throat and chest
- cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
- clothing should be loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth
- Use up to three times daily or as directed by a doctor For minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
- apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
- Children under 2 years:
- do not use
Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.
Ask a doctor first if
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor”.
Stop and get help if
- muscle aches and pains worsen or persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.
Other warnings
- For external use only; avoid contact with eyes. Do not use
- by mouth
- in nostrils
- Ask a doctor before use
- if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
- When using this product, do not heat microwave add to hot water or any container where heating water. May cause spattering 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 persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
- , do not heat microwave add to hot water or any container where heating water. May cause spattering and result in burns.
Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Pregnancy or Breast Feeding”.
Keep away from children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.
What kind of medicine it is
Cough Suppressant & topical analgesic Cough suppressant Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.
Other ingredients
Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.
cedarleaf oil, nutmeg oil, paraffin wax, petrolatum, thymol, turpentine oil
Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.
Questions about this product
1-800-858-3889 instagram @delacruzproducts facebook @DLClaboratories dlclabs.com ©2023 DLC Laboratories, Inc
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.
Ingredients people check for
Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.
This label’s list of inactive ingredients names none of: lactose, wheat or gluten, colour dyes, sugars, sugar alcohols, alcohol (ethanol), aspartame (phenylalanine), gelatin, peanut oil, soy, parabens, sulfites, titanium dioxide.
Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.
Details
| Made by | DLC Laboratories, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Vapor Rub |
| Strength | 4.8 g/100g + 1.2 g/100g + 2.6 g/100g |
| Form | Ointment |
| Route | Topical |
| Packs | 1 JAR in 1 BOX / 56.7 g in 1 JAR |
| NDC | 24286-1580 |
Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).