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REFERENCES:
*Reference: Eccles R, Lancashire B, Tolley NS. Experimental Studies on Nasal
Sensation of Airflow. Acta Otolaryngol (Stockh) 1987;103: 303-306. LEGALS:
For full prescribing information, refer to the Professional Information approved by
the medicines regulatory authority.
[S0] Vicks® Inhaler. Each 1,0 g contains levomenthol 415,4 mg and camphor 415,4 mg. SA Reg. No.: G1258 (Act 101/1965). For full prescribing information refer to the package insert.
[S0] Vicks® Acta Plus Wet & Dry Cough Syrup*. Each 10 ml syrup contains extracts
derived from: Ocimum sanctum L. (Holy Basil) [ Herb] 100 mg, Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Liquorice) [ Root] 60 mg, Curcuma longa L. (Turmeric) [Rhizome] 50 mg, Zingiber
officinale Roscoe (Ginger) [Rhizome] 10 mg, Piper cubeba L.f. (Tailed Pepper) [ Fruit]
1,4 mg, Aloe barbadensis Mill. (Aloe Vera) [Leaf extract] 50 mg, Mentha arvensis L. (Levomenthol) [Leaf] 6 mg. Contains Sugar (7,5 g Sucrose per 10 ml).
*Complementary Medicine: Ayurveda. This unregistered medicine has not been
evaluated by the SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use. For full prescribing information, refer to the Professional Information approved by
the medicines regulatory authority.
[S0] Vicks® Honey & Ginger Cough Syrup. Each 15 ml syrup contains guaifenesin 200
mg, ethanol 5,00 % v/v and sodium benzoate 0,1 % m/v as preservatives. Contains
sugar. No.: 34/10.1/0017. For full prescribing information refer to the package insert.
[S0] Vicks® VapoRub Vaporizing Ointment*. Each gram contains: Mentha arvensis L. (Menthol) (leaf extract) 28,2 mg, Eucalyptus globulus Labill (Eucalyptus Oil) (leaf
extract) 13,5 mg, Pinus longifolia Roxb. (Camphor) (stem extract) 52,5 mg.
*Complementary Medicine: Ayurveda. For full prescribing information refer to the package insert.
[S0] Vicks® Vapolozenges Berry Menthol*. Each lozenge contains: Glycyrrhiza glabra
(liquorice root) 15 mg, Zingiber officinale (common ginger rhizome) 10 mg,
Phyllanthus emblica (Indian gooseberry fruits) 10 mg, Mentha arvensis (leaf)
(levomenthol) 7 mg. Preservatives: Methyl hydroxybenzoate 0,2 % w/w, propyl
hydroxybenzoate 0,02 % w/w. Contains sugar.
[S0] Vicks® Vapolozenges Orange Menthol*. Each lozenge contains: Glycyrrhiza glabra
(liquorice root) 15 mg, Zingiber officinale (common ginger rhizome) 10 mg,
Phyllanthus emblica (Indian gooseberry fruits) 10 mg; Mentha arvensis (leaf)
(levomenthol) 7 mg. Preservatives: Methyl hydroxybenzoate 0,2 % w/w, Propyl
hydroxybenzoate 0,02 % w/w. Contains sugar.
[S0] Vicks® Vapolozenges Honey Lemon Menthol*. Each lozenge contains: Glycyrrhiza
glabra (liquorice root) 15 mg, Zingiber officinale (common ginger rhizome) 10 mg,
Phyllanthus emblica (Indian gooseberry fruits) 10 mg, Mentha arvensis (leaf)
(levomenthol) 7 mg. Contains sugar.
*Complementary Medicine: Ayurveda. For full prescribing information refer to the package insert.
[S0] Vicks® Vapolozenges + Immune Support Blackcurrant Menthol*. Each lozenge
contains: Mentha arvensis L. (Levomenthol) [Leaf] 10 mg; Sodium Ascorbate 74,9 mg,
providing Vitamin C 66,5 mg; Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) 33,5 mg; Zinc Gluconate 27,88
mg, providing Zinc (elemental) 4 mg. Contains sugar & sweetener.
*Complementary Medicine: Combination Product. This unregistered medicine has
not been evaluated by SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use.
[S0] Vicks® Vapolozenges + Immune Support Orange Menthol*. This unregistered medicine has
not been evaluated by SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use. Vicks® BabyRub
For babies 3 months and above. Vicks® BabyRub is a gentle, non-medicinal rub for
comforting baby care. For full prescribing information refer to the package insert.
[S0] Vicks® VapoLozenges Xtra Strong Honey Menthol Blast*. Each lozenges contains:
Mentha arvensis L. (Levomenthol) [Leaf extract] 21 mg. Contains sugar.
*Complementary Medicine: Ayurveda. This unregistered medicine has not been
evaluated by SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use. For full prescribing information refer to the package insert.
[S0] Vicks® VapoRub Xtra Strong (Ointment)*. (Menthol) (leaf extract) 70 mg, Eucalyptus globulus Labill (Eucalyptus Oil) (leaf
extract) 38,4 mg, Pinus longifolia Roxb. (Camphor) (stem extract) 52,1 mg.
*Complementary Medicine: Ayurveda. For full prescribing information refer to the package insert.
[S0] Vicks® Acta Plus Xtra Strong (Syrup)*. Each 10 ml syrup contains extracts derived
from: Ocimum sanctum L. (Holy Basil) 8:1 [leaf extract] 100 mg, Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Liquorice) 5:1 [root extract] 60 mg, Curcuma longa L. (Turmeric) 10:1 [rhizome extract]
50 mg, Zingiber officinale Roscoe (Ginger) 10:1 [rhizome extract] 50
mg, Piper cubeba L.f. (Tailed Pepper) 12:1 [fruit extract] 10 mg, Aloe barbadensis Mill. (Aloe Vera) 4:1 [leaf extract] 50 mg, Mentha arvensis L. (Levomenthol) [leaf extract] 6
mg. Preservatives: Sodium Methyl Hydroxy Benzoate 0.1 % w/w, Sodium Propyl
Hydroxybenzoate 0.05 % w/w, Sorbic Acid 0.005 % w/w, Sodium Benzoate 0.35% w/w.
