VICKS comforting vapors menthol waterless plug-in

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  • VICKS comforting vapors menthol waterless plug-in

VICKS comforting vapors menthol waterless plug-in

From£8.90
  • Product features

    Vicks Comforting Vapors Menthol Waterless is a plug-in vaporiser that uses VapoPads, small scented pads that contain essential oils. The VapoPads are heated by the device, releasing the essential oils into the air for easy breathing. If you're looking for a way to relieve congestion and soothe a sore throat, this steamless vaporiser is a good option. Safe for use in children over the age of three, this vaporiser is also quiet and easy to use, making it a good option for use in bedrooms or other living areas.

    • Effectively relieves congestion
    • Soothes a sore throat
    • Compatible with Vicks VapoPads

Overview

The Vicks Comforting Vapors Menthol Waterless Plug-In Vaporiser is a small, portable device that releases menthol vapours into the air. It is designed to relieve congestion and soothe a sore throat associated with the common cold and flu. It is compatible for use with Vicks VapoPads and suitable for use in children over the age of three.

FAQ

  • How will Vicks Comforting Vapors plug in vaporiser help? 

    Vicks waterless plug in vaporiser can help you or your child in the following ways:

    • Relieve congestion: The menthol in the VapoPads helps to loosen mucus and clear airways, making it easier to breathe.
    • Soothe a sore throat: The menthol also has a soothing effect on the throat, which can help to reduce pain and inflammation.

    Please note: Vicks Comforting Vapors Menthol Waterless plug in is not a cure for the common cold or other respiratory infections. It can help to relieve symptoms, but it is important to treat the underlying cause of the problem.

    If you have any questions or concerns, please talk to your doctor or one of our pharmacists.

  • Is this vaporiser good for coughs?

    Yes, the Vicks Comforting Vapors Plug-In Vaporiser can be particularly helpful for dry coughs. The menthol vapours can help to loosen mucus and make it easier to cough up.

  • How do you use a Vicks Comforting Vapors plug in vaporiser?

    To use a Vicks Comforting Vapors Plug-In Vaporiser, follow these steps:

    • Remove the VapoPad door from the vaporiser.
    • Insert a VapoPad into the vaporiser, with the angled end facing the product.
    • Replace the VapoPad door.
    • Plug the vaporiser into an electrical outlet.
    • Turn on the vaporiser.

    The vaporiser will begin to heat up and release the menthol vapours into the air. The VapoPads will last for up to 8 hours, but you can replace them sooner if needed.

    Please note:

    • Use the vaporiser in a well-ventilated room.
    • Place the vaporiser away from direct heat sources.
    • Clean the vaporiser regularly according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Can you put Vicks VapoRub in my Vicks Vaporiser?

    No, do not put Vicks VapoRub in your Vicks Vaporiser. Vicks VapoRub is a topical ointment designed to be applied to the chest and throat. It contains petroleum jelly, which can clog the vaporiser and make it difficult for it to function properly. Additionally, VapoRub can release harmful fumes when heated, which could harm you and your family if inhaled.

  • Is it safe to leave Vicks vaporiser on all night?

    Yes, if used correctly as per the manufacturer's instructions, it is safe to leave a Vicks vaporiser on all night. Vicks vaporisers are designed to run continuously, and they have a safety feature that will automatically turn off the device if it becomes too hot.

Side Effects

There are a few potential side effects associated with using a Vicks waterless vaporiser, including:

  • Eye, nose, and throat irritation: The menthol in VapoPads can irritate the eyes, nose, and throat, especially in people with sensitivities.
  • Allergic reactions: Some people may be allergic to the ingredients in VapoPads, such as menthol, camphor, or eucalyptus oil. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, or wheezing.
  • Headache and dizziness: The menthol in VapoPads can cause headaches and dizziness in some people.
  • Nausea and vomiting: The menthol in VapoPads can cause nausea and vomiting in some people, especially if they are inhaled in large quantities.

If you or your child experience any of these side effects, stop using the vaporiser immediately and talk to your doctor.

You can also contact the Pharmacy Online team to discuss any concerns you may have about this medicine. 

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