Indications and uses
temporarily relieves: cough as may occur with a cold occasional minor irritation and sore throat
DG Health Cough Drops Cherry Flavor
- Manufacturer
- Dollar General Corporation
- Effective date
- 2023-10-26
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-05-31 23:58:05
Label at a glance#
ProductDG Health Cough Drops Cherry Flavor
Active ingredientMENTHOL
Label structure8 sections
Dosage and administration
adults and children 5 years and over dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor. children under 5 years ask a doctor
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredient (in each drop)
Menthol 5.8 mg
Purpose
Cough suppressant/Oral anesthetic
Uses
- temporarily relieves:
- cough as may occur with a cold
- occasional minor irritation and sore throat
Warnings
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. Sore throat warning:
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)
Stop use and ask 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
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Directions
| adults and children 5 years and over | dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor. |
| children under 5 years | ask a doctor |
Other information
- 11 calories per drop
- do not use if bags is torn or open
- Contains: Soy
Inactive ingredients
Corn syrup, eucalyptus oil, FD&C red no. 40, natural & artificial flavors, soy lecithin, sucrose and water.
Questions?
Call (888) 309-9030.
Package Labeling:
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75712-005-01 | DG Health Cough Drops Cherry Flavor | 1 in 1 POUCH | LOZENGE | 1 | 2 | |
| 75712-005-01 | DG Health Cough Drops Cherry Flavor | 200 in 1 BAG | LOZENGE | 200 | 2 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- DG Health Cough Drops Cherry Flavor
- MENTHOL
- CORN SYRUP
- EUCALYPTUS OIL
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- LECITHIN, SOYBEAN
- SUCROSE
- WATER
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 75712-005 | 75712-005-01 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| CORN SYRUP | 9G5L16BK6N | IACT |
| EUCALYPTUS OIL | 2R04ONI662 | IACT |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | IACT |
| LECITHIN, SOYBEAN | 1DI56QDM62 | IACT |
| SUCROSE | C151H8M554 | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| MENTHOL | L7T10EIP3A | ACTIB |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG Health Cough Drops Cherry Flavor | MENTHOL | Dollar General Corporation | c7a603d8-72fb-9626-e053-2995a90a09ea | 2023-10-26 | Warnings | 75712-005-01 75712-005 75712000501 08a1ade1-5663-7393-e063-6394a90a158d c7a603d8-72fb-9626-e053-2995a90a09ea |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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