CAMPHOR - Uses, Side Effects, and More

Medications that can harm the liver (Hepatotoxic drugs) interacts with CAMPHOR

Using camphor might harm the liver. Applying camphor to the skin while taking medications that might also harm the liver can increase the risk of liver damage. Do not use camphor if you are taking a medication that can harm the liver. Some medications that can harm the liver include acarbose (Precose, Prandase), amiodarone (Cordarone), atorvastatin (Lipitor), azathioprine (Imuran), carbamazepine (Tegretol), cerivastatin (Baycol), diclofenac (Voltaren), felbamate (Felbatol), fenofibrate (Tricor), fluvastatin (Lescol), gemfibrozil (Lopid), isoniazid, itraconazole, (Sporanox), ketoconazole (Nizoral), leflunomide (Arava), lovastatin (Mevacor), methotrexate (Rheumatrex), nevirapine (Viramune), niacin, nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin), pioglitazone (Actos), pravastatin (Pravachol), pyrazinamide, rifampin (Rifadin), ritonavir (Norvir), rosiglitazone (Avandia), simvastatin (Zocor), tacrine (Cognex), tamoxifen, terbinafine (Lamisil), valproic acid, and zileuton (Zyflo).

For cough: A layer of 4.7% to 5.3% camphor ointment is applied to the throat and chest. The area may be covered with a warm, dry cloth or left uncovered.
For itching: A 3% to 11% ointment is typically used three to four times daily.
For acute pain: A 3% to 11% ointment is typically used three to four times daily.

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