Medicine guide

Sofskin Vaporizing Chest Rub and Cough Suppressant

4.8 g/100g + 2.6 g/100g + 1.2 g/100g · Ointment

  • Available without prescription
Made by
Viny Health and Beauty Inc

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 · 2025-02-04

What it is

Decongestant

Used for
  • To temporarily relieve nasal congestion, chest congestion and cough due to the common cold. Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains.
Do not take it if

Near open flame, in a microwave oven or in a container in which water is being heated except when adding to cold water in a hot steam vaporizer.

All warnings ↓
Good to know
  • 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
13other products contain Camphor, Menthol, Eucalyptus Oil — compare makers, forms and strengths

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What it is for

  • To temporarily relieve nasal congestion, chest congestion and cough due to the common cold. Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains.

From the official label · 2025-02-04 · DailyMed

Do not take it if

near open flame, in a microwave oven or in a container in which water is being heated except when adding to cold water in a hot steam vaporizer.

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.

  • Adults and
  • children 2 years of age and older rub thick layer on chest and throat for temporary relief from nasal congestion and coughing due to colds or rub on sore, aching muscles. if desired, loosely cover with a soft dry cloth but keep clothing loose.
  • Repeat up to three times daily, especially at bedtime.
  • Children under 2 years of age, consult your physician.

Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.

Ask a doctor first if

  • Consult a physician before use:
  • If you have asthma, emphysema, persistent or chronic cough, cough associated with smoking or excessive mucus.
  • If muscle aches persist for more than 7 days or comes back or if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with fever, rash or a persistent headache.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor”.

Other warnings

  • For external use only. Not for internal use.
  • Avoid contact with eyes. Do not put in mouth, nostrils or on wounds or damaged skin.

Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast feeding: Consult a physician before use.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Pregnancy or Breast Feeding”.

Keep away from children

If ingested get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.

What kind of medicine it is

Decongestant

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.

Other ingredients

Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.

Petrolatum, Mineral Oil, Nutmeg Oil, Turpentine Oil, Thymol, Cedar Leaf Oil

Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.

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.

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

Matched on active substance, strength and kind of form only. This is not a statement that the products are equivalent or interchangeable: other ingredients, release and approved uses can differ — ask a pharmacist before swapping.

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CanadaNo exact match for this strength and form

Details

Made byViny Health and Beauty Inc
Active substanceCamphor, Menthol, Eucalyptus Oil
Strength4.8 g/100g + 2.6 g/100g + 1.2 g/100g
FormOintment
RouteTopical
Packs113 g in 1 JAR
NDC76436-144

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).

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.