SF Menthol Cough Drop
- Manufacturer
- BestCo Inc.
- Effective date
- 2015-06-30
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 1
- Source
- legacy-cache
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-02 01:17:17
Label at a glance#
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each drop)
Menthol 5.8 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Cough suppressant/Oral anesthetic
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses temporarily relieves:
cough as may occur wiht a cold
occasional minor irritation and sore throat
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings
Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, see your dentist or doctor promptly. These symptoms may be serious.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have:
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product
do not exceed recommended dosage
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and consult doctor if
cough persists for more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
sore throat is severe, or irritation, pain or redness lasts or worsens
sore mouth does not improve in 7 days
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.
OVERDOSAGE SECTION
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
adults and children 5 years and over allow 1 drop to dissolve slowly in mouth. May be repeated every two hours as necessary or as directed by a doctor.
children under 5 years ask a doctor.
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
Other information
6 calories per drop
Excess conlsumption may cause a laxative effect.
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients: Acesulfame potassium, blue flakes (FD&C blue #1, glycerin, gum arabic, potassium sorbate), eucalyptus oil, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, isomalt, N&A flavoring, sucralose, & water. Soybean oil and corn starch used as processing aids.
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions? Or to report an adverse event call 1-800-245-2898. Monday through Friday, 9AM to 4PM EST
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#
| NDC | Effective | Action | Document | Indexing SPL | Related label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52642-016-00 | 2022-07-07 | C162847 | 48780-1 | 9d75b9d0-adf5-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce | Menthol 5.8 mg |
| 52642-016-00 | 2020-01-31 | C162847 | 48780-1 | 9d75b9d0-adf5-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce | Menthol 5.8 mg |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- SF Menthol Cough Drop
- Menthol
- WATER
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 52642-016 | 52642-016-00 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| MENTHOL | L7T10EIP3A | ACTIB |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e33d7e8f-820a-e061-e053-2a95a90aa937 | 4bdfa255-4daf-031f-e054-00144ff88e88 | 2022-07-07 | Warnings | 4bdfa255-4daf-031f-e054-00144ff88e88 |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.
