Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Condition: Topical |
Dose: Ointment – Rub gently 3-4 minutes on the chest and back Frequency: 2-3 times daily Note: Cover the rubbed area with warm clothes. |
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Condition: Inhalation |
Dose: Ointment – 1 teaspoonful to be dissolved in boiled water Frequency: as required Note: Inhale the steam by mouth or nose. |
Child Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
|---|---|
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Indication: Cough associated with the common cold Age: 2 years and older |
Dose: Topical – Rub a thick layer Frequency: Up to three times daily Note: Rub on throat and chest |
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Indication: Minor aches and pains of muscles and joints Age: 2 years and older |
Dose: Topical – Rub a thick layer Frequency: Up to three times daily Note: Rub on sore aching muscles and joints |
Administration
- For external use only
- Apply thin layer to affected area
Side Effect
- Redness
- irritation
- rash or pruritis may occur with sensitive skin
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
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History of Convulsion
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Risk of seizures
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
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