PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
Boots Vapour Inhalant Oil
Relieves blocked noses and stuffiness
10 ml e
Read all of this carton for full instructions.
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What this medicine is for
This medicine contains a combination of volatile oils, which act to relieve nasal congestion. It can be used for the relief of blocked noses and stuffiness.
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Before you use this medicine
Do not use:
- If you are allergic to any of the ingredients
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor:
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Avoid contact with the eyes.
Avoid contact with the skin for long periods of time.
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How to use this medicine
Check the seal is not broken before first use. If it is, do not use the medicine.
For inhalation only.
Do not swallow.
Put one or two drops on a tissue or a handkerchief and inhale the vapour, or add the drops to a pint of water and inhale the vapour.
| Age |
How much |
How often |
| Adults and children of 2 years and over |
One or two drops |
When you need to |
Do not use for children under 2 years.
If symptoms do not go away within 3 days, talk to your doctor.
If anyone accidentally swallows some:
Talk to a doctor.
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Possible side effects
Most people will not have problems, but some may get some of these:
- Rarely, an allergic reaction (skin rash, red, itchy skin)
If any side effect becomes severe, or you notice any side effect not listed here, please tell your pharmacist or doctor.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.
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Active ingredient
This inhalant oil contains Eucalyptus Oil 50% w/w, Levomenthol 35% w/w, Peppermint Oil 10% w/w, Racemic Camphor 1% w/w.
Also contains: methyl salicylate.
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PL 00014/0336
Text prepared 3/07
Manufactured by the Marketing Authorisation holder
The Boots Company PLC
Nottingham
NG2 3AA
If you need more advice ask your pharmacist.
BTC14896 vE 11/07/08