Eucalyptus Oil
Active ingredient
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- Drug class
- -
- Availability
- Over-the-counter
- Routes
- Topical
- Markets covered
- 2
- Products on record
- 12
- FDA reports (12 mo)
- 7
Overview
Eucalyptus Oil is an active pharmaceutical ingredient. The information below is compiled per regulator from the product labels on record, with direct links to the original documents.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB United Kingdom | MHRA | 9 | April 24, 2026 |
| US United States | FDA | 3 | January 7, 2026 |
GBUnited Kingdom· MHRA
9 products
Uses
For the symptomatic relief of catarrh and coughs. For relief of the symptoms of minor muscular sprains and cramps.
How to take
USUnited States· FDA
3 products
Uses
Uses when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold when applied to muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
How to take
Sources & citations
- [1]MHRA (UK) · PL031050109 · revised July 11, 2025
- [2]FDA DailyMed · 00f2fd0e-2608-6c… · revised October 1, 2025 [PDF]
- [3]OpenFDA adverse-event reports (US), 12 months ending June 4, 2026.
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