Gacorub

Gacorub Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Each 100 gm ointment contains-

Camphor 3 gmMenthol 2.82 gmOil Eucalyptus 350 mgOil Turpentine 4.77 gmThymol 100 mgCamphor acts as a cough suppressant & topical analgesic. Eucalyptus Oil acts as a cough suppressant. Menthol acts as a acts as cough suppressant & topical analgesic. Turpentine oil is made from the resin of certain pine trees. It is used as medicine. Turpentine oil is applied to the skin for joint pain, muscle pain, nerve pain, and toothaches. Thymol has been used in alcohol solutions and in dusting powders for the treatment of tinea or ringworm infections, and was used in the United States to treat hookworm infections

Camphor3gmMenthol2.82gmOilEucalyptus350mgOilTurpentine4.77gmThymol100mgCamphoractsasacoughsuppressant&topicalanalgesic.EucalyptusOilactsasacoughsuppressant.Mentholactsasaactsascoughsuppressant&topicalanalgesic.Turpentineoilismadefromtheresinofcertainpinetrees.Itisusedasmedicine.Turpentineoilisappliedtothe skin for jointpain, musclepain, nervepain,andtoothaches.Thymolhasbeenusedinalcoholsolutionsandindustingpowdersforthetreatmentoftineaorringworminfections,andwasusedintheUnitedStatestotreat hookworm infections

Trade Name Gacorub
Generic Camphor + Menthol + Oil Eucalyptus + Oil Turpentine + Thymol
Type Ointment
Therapeutic Class Topical Analgesics, Topical anti-inflammatory preparations
Manufacturer Gaco Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Available Country Bangladesh
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Gacorub
Gacorub

Dosage

Gacorub dosage

Topical: Rub gently 3-4 minutes on the chest and back 2-3 times daily. Cover the rubbed area with warm clothes.

Inhalation: 1 tsf of ointment dissolved in boiled water and inhale the steam by mouth or nose as required.

Side Effects

Redness, irritation, rash or pruritis may occur with sensitive skin.

Precaution

Avoid contact with eyes. Should not be applied to wounds or damaged skin. Wash hand thoroughly after applying.

Interaction

There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

Pregnancy Category-Not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.

Contraindication

Children under 3 years. History of convulsion. Hypersensitivity.

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