PROSPECTO : INFORMATION FOR THE USER
InhalVicks 396.7mg/ml + 396.7mg/ml nasal bar
camphor/menthol
Read this prospect carefully before starting to use this medication, as it contains important information for you.
Follow exactly the medication administration instructions contained in this prospect or those indicated by your doctor or pharmacist.
1.What is InhalVicks and for what it is used
2.What you need to know before starting to use InhalVicks
3.How to use InhalVicks
4.Possible adverse effects
5Storage of InhalVicks
6.Contents of the package and additional information
InhalVicks is anasal decongestant.Indicated in adults and children over 6 years of age for the relief of nasal congestion associated with allergic and infectious disorders of the upper respiratory tract.
Consult a doctor if it worsens or does not improve after 7 days.
Do not use InhalVicks
Warnings and precautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting to use InhalVicks.
Do not use for more than 7 consecutive days.
To prevent contamination, avoid having others use the same container.
Avoid contact with the eyes.
Other medications and InhalVicks
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are using, have used recently or may need to use any other medication.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or intend to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.
InhalVicks is contraindicated during pregnancy.
Driving and operating machinery
InhalVicks does not affect the ability to drive vehicles or operate machinery.
Follow exactly the medication administration instructions contained in this leaflet or those indicated by your doctor or pharmacist. In case of doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
The recommended dose is:
Adults and children over 6 years of age:
1 or 2 inhalations in each nasal passage. Repeat every 1-2 hours if necessary.
For nasal use. Unscrew the cap. Insert into the nasal opening while keeping the other opening blocked.Breathedeeply.
Use in children
InhalVicks is contraindicated in children under 6 years of age.
If you use more InhalVicks than you should
If you use too much of this medication, consult your doctor immediately or contact the nearest hospital's emergency service.
In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, go immediately to a medical center or call the Toxicological Information Service (phone 91 562 04 20), indicating the medication and the amount ingested. Bring this leaflet to the hospital or doctor.
In case of accidental ingestion of InhalVicks in children, consult your doctor immediately to
provide the necessary treatment. Do not attempt to induce vomiting.
If you forgot to use InhalVicks
Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed ones.
If you interrupt treatment with InhalVicks
If you have any other doubts about the use of this medication, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Like all medications, this medication may produce adverse effects, although not all people may experience them.
During the period of use of InhalVicks, the following adverse effects have been observed, whose frequency has not been established with precision.
Very rarely, there have been reports of nasal discomfort.
If you consider that any of the adverse effects you are experiencing are severe or if you notice any adverse effect not mentioned in this prospectus, inform your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting Adverse Effects
If you experience any type of adverse effect, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if it is a possible adverse effect not listed in this prospectus. You can also report them directly through theSpanish System for Pharmacovigilance of Medicinal Products for Human Use: https://www.notificaram.es.By reporting adverse effects, you can contribute to providing more information about the safety of this medication.
No special conservation conditions are required.
Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medication after the expiration date that appears on the packaging after CAD. The expiration date is the last day of the month indicated.
Medicines should not be disposed of through drains or in the trash.Deposit the packaging and medicines you no longer need at the SIGRE collection pointof the pharmacy. In case of doubt,ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the packaging and medicines you no longer need. By doing so, you will help protect the environment.
Composition of InhalVicks
The active principles per 1 ml of medicinal solution are:396.7 mg of camphor and 396.7 mg of menthol.
The other components are:methyl salicylate, pine essential oil.
Appearance of the product and contents of the packaging
Nasal strip containing inside a cellulose felt impregnated with 1.0 ml of medicinal solution, contained in a plastic support with a screw cap.
Holder of the marketing authorization
Laboratorios Vicks, S.L.
Avda. Bruselas 24,28108 Alcobendas-Madrid.
Local Representative:
Procter & GambleSpain, S.A.
Avda. Bruselas 24,28108 Alcobendas-Madrid.
Responsible for manufacturing
Procter & Gamble Manufacturing GmbH
Procter & Gamble Strasse I
64521 Gross-Gerau, Germany
Date of the last review of this leaflet:September 2024
The detailed information of this medicine is available on the website of the Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS) http://www.aemps.gob.es/
Have questions about this medication or your symptoms? Connect with a licensed doctor for guidance and personalized care.