Genvol Plus Capsule is a multi?ingredient inhalant and topical relief product manufactured by Cadila Pharmaceuticals. Each capsule contains Camphor (25 mg), Chlorothymol (5 mg), Eucalyptus Oil (125 mg), Menthol (55 mg), and Terpineol (120 mg). It's primarily used to relieve nasal congestion, throat irritation, minor respiratory infections, and to soothe mild musculoskeletal pain
USES
- Relief of nasal congestion, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, and post nasal drip associated with colds or allergies
- Alleviation of throat irritation and cough from laryngitis, common cold, or minor infection
- Management of minor musculoskeletal aches, like arthritis, backache, muscle strains, sprains, bursitis, and tendonitis (when used topically after opening the capsule)
- Helps relieve skin itching in conditions like mild eczema
BENEFITS
- Decongestant & nasal clear?up: Camphor, menthol, and eucalyptus oil reduce mucus viscosity and open nasal passages
- Antimicrobial action: Chlorothymol and terpineol inhibit bacterial and viral growth
- Cooling + soothing: Menthol and camphor provide counter irritant and mild analgesic effects
- Dual application: Can be used as an inhalant for respiratory relief or topically to soothe muscle/joint pain
SIDE EFFECTS
- Common (inhalant use): Possible tingling or mild burning sensation in nasal passages
- Gastrointestinal effects: Large doses may cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, incoordination, drowsiness, and—rarely—coma
- Allergic reactions: Rare hypersensitivity (e.g., contact dermatitis, asthma exacerbation) to any capsule ingredients
- If irritation worsens or persistent adverse effects occur, discontinue use and consult a physician.
STORAGE
- Keep capsules in a cool, dry place at room temperature—protected from direct sunlight and moisture
- Retain in original sealed packaging, out of reach of children and pets
- Do not refrigerate and avoid extreme heat exposure.
USAGE ADVICE
- Inhalation: Pierce or cut open one capsule and inhale vapors over a handkerchief or steaming water—up to 4 times daily
- Topical: After opening, apply contents externally to painful areas and gently rub 2–3 times daily
- Cautions: Avoid contact with eyes; do not bandage, wrap, or apply heating pad afterward
- Warnings: Consult a doctor before use if pregnant/lactating, having respiratory, cardiac, renal or hepatic issues, or allergies to any active ingredients