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I had vicks vapo rub on my hands (i had wiped it on my chest then wiped it off on a paper towel) and got some of that taste in my mouth. what should i do? for reference it is a vicks vapo stick, solid balm?

Q: i had vicks vapo rub on my hands (i had wiped it on my chest then wiped it off on a paper towel) and got some of that taste in my mouth. what should i do? for reference it is a vicks vapo stick, solid balm?

: Forget it as it would do you no harm. Good Luck

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Forget it as it would do you no harm. Good Luck

Answered 12/21/2022

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A member asked:

I had vicks vapo rub on my hands (i had wiped it on my chest then wiped it off on a paper towel) and got some of that taste in my mouth. what should i do? for reference it is a vicks vapo stick, solid balm?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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