Menthol Cough Drops

Active Ingredient in each drop Purposes

Menthol 5.8 mg

Cough Suppressant

Oral anesthetic

Front label

Purposes

Cough suppressant/

Oral anesthetic

Uses Temporarily relieves:

• cough as may occur with cold or inhaled irritants
• ocassional minor irritations and sore throat

Warnings

Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, swealing, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, see your dentist or doctor promptly. These symptons may be serious.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

cough accompanied by excessvie phlegm (mucus)

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 last or worsens
• sore mouth does not improve in 7 days

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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 information

• 6 calories per drop
• May be useful for diabetics on the advise of a doctor
• Excessive consumption may cause laxative effect

Isomalt, stevia, water

Back

Questions or comments call: 617-848-4560

Front