Vicks Vapo Drops Orange Menthol 16 Lozenges

Therapeutic Indications Of Vapodrops:

• It is used for the topical treatment of gingivitis, oral infections, sores, fungal infections, inflammation of the oral cavity as a result of dental procedures, and inflammation of the tongue, tonsils, and nasopharynx to maintain hygiene.

Method Of Administration Of Vapodrops:

• Dissolve one tablet in the mouth 3 times daily after meals, with an interval between doses of 2 hours.
• Children from 5–12 years: 1/2 to one tablet twice daily.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Vapodrops:

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

• Change in taste

• increases in tartar (calculus) on teeth.

• staining of teeth, mouth, tooth fillings, dentures, or other mouth appliances.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Vapodrops:

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice:

• Drink plenty of water.
• Practice good oral hygiene to keep your mouth as clean as possible.
• Rinse your mouth with warm saltwater a few times each day.
• Avoid hot and spicy foods until the ulcer heals.

Warnings & Special Precautions While Taking Vapodrops:

• Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to benzocaine or to menthol; or to other "caine" anesthetics (such as procaine) or if you have any other allergies.
• This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.

Storage Conditions Of Vapodrops:

• Store below 25.
• Don’t freeze.
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. 
• The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.