CVS Menthol Cough Drops
- Manufacturer
- CVS Pharmacy | Bestco LLC
- Effective date
- 2025-12-07
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 4
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 01:20:44
Label at a glance#
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each drop)
Menthol 5.4 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Cough suppressant / Oral anesthetic
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses temporarily relieves:
- cough as may occur with 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 - STOP USE SECTION
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
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 out of reach of children.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
adults and children 5 years and over - dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as seeded or as directed by a doctor.
children under 5 years - ask a doctor
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
Other information
- 10 calories per drop
- Do not use if bag is torn or open
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients: Corn starch, corn syrup, eucalyptus oil, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, gum arabic, medium chain triglycerides, natural flavors, potassium sorbate, soybean oil, sucrose and water.
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions? Or to report an adverse event call 1-800-245-2898. Monday - Friday, 9AM to 4PM EST
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
Product Linked Resources#
| Resource | Code type | Value | Equivalent identifiers | Source image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcode | EAN-13 | 0050428252208 | GTIN-13: 0050428252208 EAN-13: 0050428252208 GTIN-12: 050428252208 UPC-A: 050428252208 GTIN storage (14 digits): 00050428252208 | CVS Menthol 160ct.jpg |
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69842-536-60 | CVS Menthol Cough Drops | 160 in 1 BAG | LOZENGE | 160 | 4 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- CVS Menthol Cough Drops
- Menthol
- WATER
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 69842-536 | 69842-536-60 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVS Menthol Cough Drops | MENTHOL | CVS Pharmacy | de97d13b-bb67-d0e6-e053-2995a90aeb2c | 2025-12-07 | Warnings | 69842-536-60 69842-536 69842053660 45674b54-7850-f3b5-e063-6294a90a6b2f de97d13b-bb67-d0e6-e053-2995a90aeb2c |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.
