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Winco Foods Medicated Chest Rub

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Active ingredients
  • Eucalyptus Oil 0.012 g/1 g
  • Camphor (synthetic) 0.048 g/1 g
  • Menthol 0.026 g/1 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Ointment
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2023
Label revision date
December 28, 2025
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Eucalyptus Oil 0.012 g/1 g
  • Camphor (synthetic) 0.048 g/1 g
  • Menthol 0.026 g/1 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Ointment
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2023
Label revision date
December 28, 2025
Manufacturer
WinCo Foods, LLC
Registration number
M012
NDC root
67091-410
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

This medication is designed to temporarily relieve discomfort in your throat and chest. It works by alleviating coughs and easing aching muscles, as well as providing relief from minor aches and pains. If you're experiencing these symptoms, this medication may help you feel more comfortable.

Uses

You can use this medication to temporarily relieve a variety of discomforts. It helps ease throat and chest coughs, making it easier for you to breathe and feel more comfortable. Additionally, if you're experiencing aching muscles or minor aches and pains, this medication can provide temporary relief to help you get through your day.

Rest assured, there are no known teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) associated with this medication, so you can feel confident in its safety for use as directed.

Dosage and Administration

If you’re considering using this product, it’s important to know how to apply it correctly. For children under 2 years old, be sure to consult a doctor before use. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, you should apply a thick layer of the product directly onto your chest, throat, or any sore, aching muscles.

If you’d like, you can cover the area with a dry, soft cloth, but make sure your clothing remains loose to allow for comfort. You can repeat this application up to three times a day as needed. Just remember to rub it in well on the affected areas for the best results.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this product safely. You should not take it by mouth or apply it in your nostrils. Additionally, avoid using it on any wounds or damaged skin, and do not cover the area with tight bandages after application. Following these guidelines will help ensure your safety and the effectiveness of the product.

Side Effects

If you experience muscle aches and pain that last longer than 7 days or return after improving, it's important to stop using the medication and consult your doctor. Similarly, if you have a cough that persists for more than 7 days, returns, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or a lasting headache, these could be signs of a more serious condition, and you should seek medical advice.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid contact with your eyes, and do not use it by mouth, in your nostrils, or on wounds and damaged skin. It's important not to use it with tight bandages. If you have asthma, excessive phlegm (mucus), emphysema, a persistent or chronic cough, or a cough associated with smoking, please consult your doctor before using this product.

While using this product, do not heat it, microwave it, or use it near an open flame. Avoid adding it to hot water or any container where heating could cause splattering and burns. If you experience muscle aches and pain that last more than 7 days or return, or if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache, stop using the product and contact your doctor, as these may indicate a serious condition. Keep this product out of reach of children, and if ingested accidentally, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.

Overdose

If you accidentally take too much of a medication, it's important to seek medical help immediately. You can contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 for guidance. Signs of an overdose can vary, but they may include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing.

If you notice any of these symptoms or suspect an overdose, do not wait—get help right away. Your safety is the top priority, and prompt action can make a significant difference.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication. They can provide guidance on whether it’s safe for you and your baby. Always prioritize your health and the health of your child by seeking expert advice.

Lactation Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using any medication. This ensures that you understand any potential risks and can make informed decisions about your health and the health of your baby. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding your breastfeeding journey.

Pediatric Use

If your child is under 2 years old, it's important to consult with a doctor before using this product. For children aged 2 years and older, you can apply a thick layer to their chest and throat or on sore, aching muscles. If you wish, you can cover the area with a dry, soft cloth, but make sure their clothing remains loose. This can be repeated up to three times a day as needed. Always prioritize your child's comfort and safety when using any medication.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. This means that if you or a loved one is an older adult, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and any other medications being taken. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare team to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that the drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication may affect you if your kidneys are not functioning properly.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medication you take is safe and appropriate for your kidney health. They can help monitor your condition and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication should be used if you have hepatic impairment (issues with liver function).

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medication you take is safe and appropriate for your liver health. They can help determine the best course of action based on your individual situation.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications or tests you may be taking. While there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted for this medication, your healthcare provider can help ensure that everything you are taking works well together and is safe for you.

Always feel free to ask questions and share your complete list of medications and any lab tests you may be undergoing. This way, you can receive the best possible care tailored to your needs.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it at room temperature. This helps maintain its effectiveness and safety. When handling the product, be sure to follow any specific instructions provided to avoid contamination or damage. Always keep the product in a clean environment to ensure it remains safe for use. If you have any questions about disposal or further handling, consult the guidelines provided with your product.

Additional Information

You can use this product topically by applying a thick layer to your chest and throat or on sore, aching muscles. For best results, you may cover the area with a dry, soft cloth, but make sure your clothing is loose. You can repeat this application up to three times a day.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's important to consult a healthcare professional before using this product. Always keep it out of reach of children, and if a child accidentally ingests it, seek medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.

FAQ

What is the general use of this drug?

This drug temporarily relieves throat and chest cough, aching muscles, and minor aches and pains.

How should I use this drug?

For adults and children 2 years and older, rub a thick layer on the chest and throat or sore aching muscles, and repeat up to 3 times daily.

Are there any contraindications for this drug?

No specific contraindications are mentioned for this drug.

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Stop use and ask a doctor if muscle aches persist for more than 7 days or if a cough lasts more than 7 days, especially if accompanied by fever, rash, or headache.

Can I use this drug if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

What precautions should I take when using this drug?

Do not use by mouth, in nostrils, on wounds or damaged skin, or with tight bandages. Avoid contact with eyes.

What should I do in case of accidental ingestion?

Get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Is this drug safe for children under 2 years?

Children under 2 years of age should ask a doctor before using this product.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Winco Foods Medicated Chest Rub (camphor (synthetic) , eucalyptus oil, and menthol). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Winco Foods Medicated Chest Rub.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Winco Foods Medicated Chest Rub, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

No description information is available for the specified drug.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of throat and chest cough, as well as for the alleviation of aching muscles and minor aches and pains.

There are no teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug.

Dosage and Administration

For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a physician prior to using this product. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, a thick layer should be applied topically to the chest and throat or to sore, aching muscles. If desired, the application may be covered with a dry, soft cloth; however, it is important to ensure that clothing remains loose. This application may be repeated up to three times daily as needed.

Contraindications

The product is contraindicated for oral administration, intranasal use, application on wounds or damaged skin, and use in conjunction with tight bandages. These restrictions are in place to prevent potential adverse effects associated with improper use.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only; direct contact with the eyes should be avoided. This product is not intended for oral use and should not be applied in the nostrils. It is contraindicated for application on wounds or damaged skin and should not be used in conjunction with tight bandages.

Healthcare professionals should advise patients to consult a physician prior to use if they have a history of asthma, excessive phlegm (mucus), emphysema, a persistent or chronic cough, or a cough associated with smoking.

During the application of this product, it is critical to avoid heating, microwaving, or using it near an open flame. Additionally, the product should not be added to hot water or any container where heating water may lead to splattering, which could result in burns.

Patients should be instructed to discontinue use and seek medical advice if muscle aches and pain persist for more than 7 days or if they recur. Furthermore, if a cough lasts longer than 7 days, returns, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or a headache that persists, medical consultation is necessary, as these symptoms may indicate a serious condition.

This product should be kept out of reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) is recommended.

Side Effects

Patients should discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if they experience muscle aches and pain that persist for more than 7 days or if these symptoms recur. Additionally, if a cough lasts more than 7 days, returns, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or a headache that persists, these may indicate a serious underlying condition that requires medical evaluation.

Drug Interactions

There are currently no documented drug interactions associated with this medication. Additionally, there is no information available regarding interactions with laboratory tests. As such, no specific recommendations for dosage adjustments or monitoring are warranted at this time.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Winco Foods Medicated Chest Rub (camphor (synthetic) , eucalyptus oil, and menthol). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Winco Foods Medicated Chest Rub.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 2 years of age should consult a healthcare professional before using this product. For children aged 2 years and older, the recommended application involves rubbing a thick layer on the chest and throat or on sore, aching muscles. If desired, the area may be covered with a dry soft cloth, ensuring that clothing remains loose. This application can be repeated up to three times daily.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information regarding the use of this medication in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to elderly patients, as they may have altered pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Close monitoring is recommended to ensure safety and efficacy in this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients and those who are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. It is important to assess the potential risks and benefits associated with its use during pregnancy and lactation. The safety of this medication in pregnant women has not been established, and caution is advised to ensure the well-being of both the mother and the fetus.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a health professional prior to using this medication. There is no specific data available regarding the excretion of this medication in human breast milk or its effects on breastfed infants. Therefore, caution is recommended when administering this medication to lactating mothers.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have no specific information regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations provided in the drug insert. Therefore, healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to individuals with reduced kidney function, as the lack of data necessitates careful clinical judgment. Regular monitoring of renal function may be advisable in these patients to ensure safety and efficacy.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to this drug. Consequently, there are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions outlined for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the prescribing information.

Overdosage

In the event of accidental ingestion, it is imperative to seek immediate medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. Prompt action is crucial to ensure the safety and well-being of the patient.

Healthcare professionals should be aware that symptoms of overdosage may vary depending on the substance involved. Therefore, a thorough assessment of the patient's condition is essential.

Management of overdosage should be guided by the specific clinical scenario and may include supportive care and symptomatic treatment. Continuous monitoring of the patient's vital signs and clinical status is recommended to address any complications that may arise.

In all cases of suspected overdosage, it is vital to gather as much information as possible regarding the substance, amount ingested, and the time of ingestion to facilitate appropriate medical intervention.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No information is available regarding teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects. Additionally, there is no data provided concerning nonclinical toxicology, animal pharmacology, or toxicology.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. It is important for patients to understand the potential risks associated with accidental ingestion. In such cases, they should seek medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 for guidance.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in various package configurations, with specific NDC numbers assigned for identification. It is essential to store the product at room temperature to maintain its integrity and efficacy. Proper handling should be observed to ensure the product remains within the recommended storage conditions.

Additional Clinical Information

The product is administered topically, with a recommended application of a thick layer on the chest and throat or on sore, aching muscles for adults and children aged 2 years and older. Patients may cover the area with a dry soft cloth if desired, ensuring that clothing remains loose. This application can be repeated up to three times daily.

Clinicians should counsel patients to consult a health professional if they are pregnant or breastfeeding before use. It is also important to keep the product out of reach of children, and in the event of accidental ingestion, medical assistance should be sought immediately or contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Winco Foods Medicated Chest Rub, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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