Leopard Vapour Rub
Leopard Vapour Rub Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
A bicyclic monoterpene ketone found widely in plants, especially cinnamomum camphora. It is used topically as a skin antipruritic and as an anti-infective agent.
A phenol obtained from thyme oil or other volatile oils. It is used as a stabilizer in pharmaceutic preparations. It has been used for its antiseptic, antibacterial, and antifungal actions, and was formerly used as a vermifuge. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Trade Name | Leopard Vapour Rub |
| Generic | Menthol + camphor + thymol |
| Weight | 2.82%w/w, 5.25%w/w, 0.10%w/w, 5.57%v/w, 1.49%v/w, 0.54%v/w |
| Type | Ointment |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Manufacturer | Gopaldas Visram & Co Ltd |
| Available Country | India, Nigeria |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Camphor is a compound used topically to help relieve pain and also as a topical antiseptic. May also be used in vaporizers to help suppress coughing. This medication should not be swallowed.
Thymol is an essential oil found in various over-the-counter antibacterial and antifungal products.
Leopard Vapour Rub is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Arthritis, Backache, Common Cold, Contusions, Inflammatory Reaction caused by Insect Bites, Joint Pain, Muscle Cramps, Nasal Congestion, Pain caused by Insect Bites, Rash, Skin Irritation, Soreness, Muscle, Sunburn, Swelling caused by Insect Bites, Minor burns, Neck or back pain, Shoulder acheArthritis, Backache, Contusions, Joint Diseases, Joint Pain, Muscle Stiffness, Muscle Strain, Muscular Fatigue, Pain, Nerve, Plaque, Dental, Soreness, Muscle, Sprains, Skin disinfection
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