Green Apple Cough Drops

Manufacturer: CVS
Effective date: 2020-02-11
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 4
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-01 23:41:21

Label at a glance#

ProductGreen Apple Cough Drops

Active ingredientMENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

temporarly relieves: cough as may occur with a cold occasional minor irritation and sore throat

Dosage and administration

adults and children 5 years and over allow 2 drops to dissolve slowly in mouth, one at a time. May be repeated every two hours as necessary or as directed by a doctor. children under 5 years ask a doctor.

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-245-2898

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredient (in each drop)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Menthol 2.6mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant/ Oral anesthetic

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarly relieves:

cough as may occur with a cold
occasional minor irritation and sore throat

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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.

Ask a doctor before use if you have:

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and consult doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

adults and children 5 years and over	allow 2 drops to dissolve slowly in mouth, one at a time. May be repeated every two hours as necessary or as directed by a doctor.
children under 5 years	ask a doctor.

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

10 calories per drop

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Beta carotene, citric acid, corn starch, eucalyptus oil, FD&C blue no. 1, glucose syrup, glycerin, medium chain triglycerides, natural flavor, soybean oil, sucrose and water. May contain these ingredients.

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Or to report an adverse event call 1-800-245-2898. Monday - Friday, 9AM to 4PM EST

Package Labeling:

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Label

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
59779-639-30	2023-11-13	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-26a7-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Green Apple Cough Drops
59779-639-30	2022-01-28	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-26a7-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Green Apple Cough Drops
59779-639-30	2020-02-11	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-26a7-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Green Apple Cough Drops
59779-639-30	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-26a7-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Green Apple Cough Drops

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	L7T10EIP3A	3
MENTHOL	ACTIVE MOIETY	L7T10EIP3A	3
.BETA.-CAROTENE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	01YAE03M7J	3
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2968PHW8QP	3
CORN SYRUP	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	9G5L16BK6N	3
EUCALYPTUS OIL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2R04ONI662	3
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H3R47K3TBD	3
GLYCERIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PDC6A3C0OX	3
SOYBEAN OIL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	241ATL177A	3
STARCH, CORN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	O8232NY3SJ	3

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

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Green Apple Cough Drops
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
.BETA.-CAROTENE
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
STARCH, CORN
EUCALYPTUS OIL
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
CORN SYRUP
GLYCERIN
SOYBEAN OIL
MENTHOL

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
59779-639	59779-639-30

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 9 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
.BETA.-CAROTENE	01YAE03M7J	IACT
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	IACT
STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	IACT
EUCALYPTUS OIL	2R04ONI662	IACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	IACT
CORN SYRUP	9G5L16BK6N	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
SOYBEAN OIL	241ATL177A	IACT
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM	L7T10EIP3A	ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 5 · 242 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
CORN SYRUP	CORN SYRUP	9G5L16BK6N	TROCHE / BUCCAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 10 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		26 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRASYNOVIAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	FILM / SUBLINGUAL		10 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL	1 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	TABLET, COATED / ORAL		256 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	SUSPENSION / ORAL		900 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SOAP / TOPICAL	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		28 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SYRUP / ORAL	0.05 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	5 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SYSTEM / TOPICAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	FILM / SUBLINGUAL	0.07 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION / ORAL		446 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL	0.08 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CONCENTRATE / BUCCAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	140.8 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	MOUTHWASH / BUCCAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
SOYBEAN OIL	SOYBEAN OIL	241ATL177A	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	10 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 7 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.2 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SPRAY / NASAL		9 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SUSPENSION / ORAL		269 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	TABLET / ORAL	914 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION / ORAL		26208 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		7 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		265 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		2000 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
.BETA.-CAROTENE	BETA CAROTENE	01YAE03M7J	EMULSION / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 2 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	GEL / TRANSDERMAL		500 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL		185 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION/ DROPS / TOPICAL	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		450 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	DROPS / ORAL	300 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	JELLY / VAGINAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SYSTEM / IONTOPHORESIS	168.1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		10 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SPRAY / NASAL	22.3 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / EPIDURAL	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN SYRUP	CORN SYRUP	9G5L16BK6N	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	17 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 10 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL	0.03 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL	0.04 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SPONGE / TOPICAL	2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	OINTMENT / TOPICAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	ELIXIR / ORAL	100 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN SYRUP	CORN SYRUP	9G5L16BK6N	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	28.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 10 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		450 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN SYRUP	CORN SYRUP	9G5L16BK6N	SYRUP / ORAL	600 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 10 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	LIQUID / ORAL		2400 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAVENOUS	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		21 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
.BETA.-CAROTENE	BETA CAROTENE	01YAE03M7J	CREAM / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 2 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / INTRAMUSCULAR		38 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
0a01ea62-335c-9897-e063-6294a90a7de9			871f8a9a-1f21-4985-89ce-2876cd61b67b	2023-11-12	Warnings	Exact identifier spl set id: 871f8a9a-1f21-4985-89ce-2876cd61b67b

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