BABY COUGH SYRUP

Manufacturer: CVS PHARMACY | HOMEOLAB USA INC
Effective date: 2014-02-14
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 2
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-02 01:37:18

Label at a glance#

ProductBABY COUGH SYRUP

Active ingredientDROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA, BRYONIA ALBA ROOT, IPECAC, SPONGIA OFFICINALIS SKELETON, ROASTED, CAUSTICUM, PHOSPHORUS, RUMEX CRISPUS ROOT

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

Temporarily relieves the symptoms of simple, dry, tight or tickling coughs due to colds in children.* *These claims have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration. They are based on traditional homeopathic practice.

Dosage and administration

Measure only with the dosing syringe provided. Do not use dosing syringe with other products. On dosing syringe, tsp = teaspoon. Children under 6 months of age: Consult a licensed health care professional before using this product. Children 6 months to 1 year of age: 2.5 ml or 1/2 teaspoon up to 4 times a day (every 6 hours), or as directed by a licensed health care professional. Children 1 to 3 years of a...

Storage and handling

Store at room temperature (68°-77°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients HPUS*

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Drosera rotundifolia 6X

Bryonia alba 6X

Ipecacuanha 6X

Spongia tosta 6X

Causticum 6X

Phosphorus 12X

Rumex crispus 6X

*The letters "HPUS" indicate that the components in this product are officially monographed in the Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States.

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Drosera rotundifolia 6X................................ Barking cough

Bryonia alba 6X.......................................... Dry cough

Ipecacuanha 6X.......................................... Gagging cough

Spongia tosta 6X......................................... Tickling cough

Causticum 6X............................................. Hoarse cough

Phosphorus 12X.......................................... Tight cough

Rumex crispus 6X....................................... Dry cough

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Temporarily relieves the symptoms of simple, dry, tight or tickling coughs due to colds in children.*

*These claims have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration. They are based on traditional homeopathic practice.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

As with any drug, ask a doctor before use if pregnant or nursing.

Stop use and ask a doctor if • symptoms persist for more than 48 hours or worsen • cough tends to recur or is accompanied by a high fever, rash or persistent headache.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. In case of emergency or accidental overdose, contact a medical professional or a poison control center immediately.

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use this product for persistent or chronic cough such as asthma, smoking or emphysema, or if cough is accompanied by excessive mucus, unless directed by a licensed health care professional. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.

Do not use if security seal is broken or missing.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Measure only with the dosing syringe provided.

Do not use dosing syringe with other products.

On dosing syringe, tsp = teaspoon.

Children under 6 months of age: Consult a licensed health care professional before using this product.

Children 6 months to 1 year of age: 2.5 ml or 1/2 teaspoon up to 4 times a day (every 6 hours), or as directed by a licensed health care professional.

Children 1 to 3 years of age: 5 ml or 1 teaspoon up to 6 times a day (every 4 hours), or as directed by a licensed health care professional.

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Store at room temperature (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Purified water, sorbitol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, citric acid

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
59779-370-02	2026-01-13	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-8a9d-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	DRUG FACTS
59779-370-02	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-8a9d-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	DRUG FACTS

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
59779-370	BABY COUGH SYRUP (DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA, BRYONIA ALBA, IPECACUANHA, SPONGIA TOSTA, CAUSTICUM, PHOSPHORUS, RUMEX CRISPUS) SYRUP [CVS PHARMACY]	2	Legacy NDC	20140214_02add872-4f84-47a8-b4d1-aa3d7e9c3d73.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
BRYONIA ALBA ROOT	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	T7J046YI2B	2
CAUSTICUM	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	DD5FO1WKFU	2
DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	QR44N9XPJQ	2
IPECAC	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	62I3C8233L	2
PHOSPHORUS	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	27YLU75U4W	2
RUMEX CRISPUS ROOT	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	9N1RM2S62C	2
SPONGIA OFFICINALIS SKELETON, ROASTED	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	1PIP394IID	2
BRYONIA ALBA ROOT	ACTIVE MOIETY	T7J046YI2B	2
CAUSTICUM	ACTIVE MOIETY	DD5FO1WKFU	2
DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA	ACTIVE MOIETY	QR44N9XPJQ	2
IPECAC	ACTIVE MOIETY	62I3C8233L	2
PHOSPHORUS	ACTIVE MOIETY	27YLU75U4W	2
RUMEX CRISPUS ROOT	ACTIVE MOIETY	9N1RM2S62C	2
SPONGIA OFFICINALIS SKELETON, ROASTED	ACTIVE MOIETY	1PIP394IID	2
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2968PHW8QP	2
POTASSIUM SORBATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	1VPU26JZZ4	2
SODIUM BENZOATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	OJ245FE5EU	2
SORBITOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	506T60A25R	2
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	2

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BABY COUGH SYRUP
DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA, BRYONIA ALBA, IPECACUANHA, SPONGIA TOSTA, CAUSTICUM, PHOSPHORUS, RUMEX CRISPUS
DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA
BRYONIA ALBA ROOT
IPECAC
SPONGIA OFFICINALIS SKELETON, ROASTED
CAUSTICUM
PHOSPHORUS
RUMEX CRISPUS ROOT
WATER
SORBITOL
SODIUM BENZOATE
POTASSIUM SORBATE
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
59779-370	59779-370-02

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 12 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA	QR44N9XPJQ	ACTIB
BRYONIA ALBA ROOT	T7J046YI2B	ACTIB
IPECAC	62I3C8233L	ACTIB
SPONGIA OFFICINALIS SKELETON, ROASTED	1PIP394IID	ACTIB
CAUSTICUM	DD5FO1WKFU	ACTIB
PHOSPHORUS	27YLU75U4W	ACTIB
RUMEX CRISPUS ROOT	9N1RM2S62C	ACTIB
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SORBITOL	506T60A25R	IACT
SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	IACT
POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	IACT
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	IACT

Source Document#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

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Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 4 · 186 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		396 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		28 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SWAB / TOPICAL	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INHALANT / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 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
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	SOLUTION / TOPICAL	0.1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	EMULSION / TOPICAL	0.11 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	EMULSION / OPHTHALMIC	0.47 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	CAPSULE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	4.7 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	0.5 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		28 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	GEL / TOPICAL		5 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	POWDER / ORAL		840 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL	1.38 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	SPONGE / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	4.8 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / IRRIGATION		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION / BUCCAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		840 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	TABLET / ORAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.25 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 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
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		26 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	INJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS	0.1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	LIQUID / ORAL		53460 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	CREAM / TOPICAL	0.25 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	ELIXIR / ORAL	5.02 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	TROCHE / ORAL	12 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	12.96 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		23 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRACARDIAC	1.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		83 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRATHECAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAOCULAR		1 mg	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
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	FILM / BUCCAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		428 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.47 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	SYRUP / ORAL	4370 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 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
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	SYRUP / ORAL		80 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	SYRUP / ORAL	2 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	LIQUID / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.13 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		12000 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.04 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SUSPENSION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.03 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		864 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOL	SORBITOL	506T60A25R	INJECTION / INTRASYNOVIAL	45 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SYRUP / ORAL	722 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	CAPSULE / ORAL	8.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION / INTRAOCULAR		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	OINTMENT / TOPICAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates

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47ff099e-a906-e53c-e063-6294a90af73c			02add872-4f84-47a8-b4d1-aa3d7e9c3d73	2026-01-09	Warnings	Exact identifier spl set id: 02add872-4f84-47a8-b4d1-aa3d7e9c3d73

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