Vicks Cough Drops: Manufacturer; Indications; Contraindications; Dosages

Manufacturer:

• The Procter & Gamble Company (Tevapharm India Pvt. Ltd)

Segment:

• Cough Management

Ingredients:

1. Pudina (Mint)
2. Sugar

(Flavour of pudina, ginger and regular version available)

Indications:

1. It is indicated for sore throat
2. It is commonly used in India for itching sensation of throat
3. It gives temporary relief from cough and cold.

Contraindications:

• It is made on sugar base and not recommended for diabetic patients.

Dosages:

• 1 cough drop 4 to 5 times daily.

• Contact with your doctor of problem persists.