Vicks VapoFreeze
Camphor, Menthol · Cream · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredients Camphor 3.6% Menthol 16% Active ingredients Purpose Topical anesthetic Topical analgesic
Purpose
Active ingredients Purpose Topical anesthetic Topical analgesic
Uses
Use temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis simple bachache strains sprains bruises provides penetrating pain relief
Warnings
Warnings For external use only
Do not use
Do not use on wounds or on irritated or damaged skin with a heating pad
When using this product
When using this product use only as directed. do not bandage tightly or use with medicated patch avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days avoid applying into skin folds
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or symptoms persist for mor than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days redness is present or excessive skin irritation occurs you experience severe burning pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children.
Directions
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after each use children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor Store at no greater than 25°C (77°F).
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, alcohol denat., aminomethyl propanol, cetyl alcohol, cetyl palmintate, edetate disodium, fragrance, glycerin, isopropyl isostearate, PEG-100 stearate, polyoxyl 15 hydroxystearate, propylene glycol, steareth-2, stearic acid, stearyl alcohol, water
Questions?
Questions? 1-855-446-4345
Label text from the FDA structured product label by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company (revised May 22, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Camphor (synthetic) in 3 products
- Menthol in 2 products
- Levomenthol in 1 product
Vicks VapoFreeze NDC products (3)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84126-302 | Menthol .16 g/g; Camphor (synthetic) .036 g/g Cream | The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 84126-303 | Menthol .16 g/g; Camphor (synthetic) .036 g/g Spray | The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 84126-383 | Camphor (synthetic) 3.6 g/100g; Levomenthol 16 g/100g Liquid | The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Vicks VapoFreeze used for?
Use temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis simple bachache strains sprains bruises provides penetrating pain relief
Who makes Vicks VapoFreeze?
Vicks VapoFreeze is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company.