Equate Benz-Dex Cough and Throat Lozenges

Product NDC: 79903-042
11-digit product format: 799030042
Labeler code: 79903
Product ID: 79903-042_46a2f7a9-dd2f-55f5-e063-6394a90a9d03
Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG
Nonproprietary name: Benzocaine
Dosage form: LOZENGE
Route: ORAL
Labeler: Walmart
Application: M012
Marketing category: OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
Marketing start: 2021-04-23
Substance: BENZOCAINE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
Active strength: 7.5; 5 mg/1; mg/1
Pharmacologic classes: Allergens [CS], Cell-mediated Immunity [PE], Increased Histamine Release [PE], Sigma-1 Agonist [EPC], Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists [MoA], Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC], Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist [EPC], Uncompetitive NMDA Receptor Antagonists [MoA]
NDC exclude flag: No
Listing certified through: 2026-12-31
Current FDA listing: Yes

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.

Additional Listing Data#

Finished product: Yes
Brand name base: Equate Benz-Dex Cough and Throat Lozenges
Listing expiration: 2026-12-31

Active Ingredients#

Ingredient, Strength table
Ingredient	Strength
BENZOCAINE	7.5 mg/1
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	5 mg/1

Harmonized UNII identifiers#

UNII identifiers page 1 of 1 · 2 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
U3RSY48JW5	Internal UNII lookup
9D2RTI9KYH	Internal UNII lookup

Harmonized RxCUI identifiers#

RxCUI identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
1039251	Internal RxNorm lookup

Harmonized SPL set identifiers#

SPL set identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
c0a6cb7f-a247-e610-e053-2a95a90a4199	Available on FDA.report

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
79903-042-18	Equate Benz-Dex Cough and Throat Lozenges	18 in 1 BLISTER PACK	LOZENGE	18		5

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
79903-042	EQUATE BENZ-DEX COUGH AND THROAT LOZENGES (BENZOCAINE) LOZENGE [WALMART]	4	Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 1 package rows	20241203_c0a6cb7f-a247-e610-e053-2a95a90a4199.zip

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.

Matched openFDA labels page 173 of 178 · 3,551 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
Daytime Nighttime Severe Cold and Flu	ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR,GUAIFENESIN,/ ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE	TARGET CORP	0b1e230d-4354-bf61-e063-6394a90a2b2f	2023-12-09	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Phenylephrine HCl Maximum Strength	PHENYLEPHRINE HCL	A-S Medication Solutions	fcb769d0-aa45-48eb-acd0-2247b392f9fe	2023-12-09	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Daytime and Nighttime Severe Honey Cold and Flu	DAYTIME - ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN AND NIGHTTIME - ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE	TARGET CORPORATION	0bf915af-a016-0a46-e063-6394a90aacf5	2023-12-08	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Maximum Strength Daytime Severe and Nighttime Cold and Flu	DAYTIME- ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, NIGHTTIME - ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCI	TARGET Corporation	0bf9c0df-7676-3060-e063-6394a90a16c7	2023-12-08	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Nazal	NAPHAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.	4d4043f8-5ed3-4027-beb6-687db1308202	2023-12-06	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Family Wellness Oxymetazoline	OXYMETAZOLINE	FAMILY DOLLAR (Family Wellness)	8b4557d4-74a0-400f-ad7a-6d31473b3c67	2023-12-06	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Childrens Plus Flu	ACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCI	Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL)	1598e6f8-08ee-4216-a5ab-76cad37b09a7	2023-12-06	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Welmedix HomeCare PRO Fragile Skin Protectant	PETROLATUM	Welmedix LLC	6e8d7151-c7fc-4b8f-9343-4a9f0f4e37cf	2023-12-05	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Welmedix HomeCare PRO Extra Strength Rapid Rash Relief	PETROLATUM, ZINC OXIDE	Welmedix LLC	551e6cce-7adc-4e98-baff-2703b83d7526	2023-12-05	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Stona-S	ACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.	2f4c2791-76ec-4f95-a50b-a1eb8dbc9bc1	2023-12-04	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Stona Cough	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.	afc95c82-18da-487b-b4bb-51e0be0378da	2023-12-04	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
No Drip Nasal Mist	OXYMETAZOLINE SPRAY	Walgreens Company	a14643a1-3d91-491a-88d6-22dccde97938	2023-12-04	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
TopCare Day Time SEVERE Cold and Flu	ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Topco Associates LLC	14d53907-a4a2-4a0f-b2d6-33474945f9e1	2023-12-04	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Banophen	DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL	Proficient Rx LP	62934d0f-b23d-4c03-9d60-a7bad41f9b42	2023-12-01	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Benadryl	DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Proficient Rx LP	b1c849e5-8003-4fd3-811d-6a927523e353	2023-12-01	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Akin Expectorant Formula Strawberry Banana	GUAIFENESIN	Southern Sales & Service, Inc.	b63b0133-d2da-432b-a154-9e77535bbef9	2023-11-29	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Akin Cough Formula DM Strawberry Banana	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN	Southern Sales & Service, Inc.	7a81efd8-775d-455e-860f-f3e3b369a0a7	2023-11-29	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Akin	GUAIFENESIN	Southern Sales & Service, Inc.	bb2c9f21-6765-4286-bd71-de01cdf4c4e9	2023-11-29	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
Akin Cough Formula DM	DEXTROMETHORPHAN, GUAIFENESIN	Southern Sales & Service, Inc.	1f2f9b4c-ecf0-4ff6-861a-063f8a9ef74a	2023-11-29	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012
diphenhydramine hydrochloride	DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Simpex Pharma Pvt. Ltd	82771f6a-8b3d-4ffa-8b35-09c2faf3582c	2023-11-29	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M012

UNII, Preferred term, Registry number table
UNII	Preferred term	Registry number	Matched term
U3RSY48JW5	BENZOCAINE	94-09-7	BENZOCAINE
9D2RTI9KYH	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	6700-34-1	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	DailyMed	SPL version
1039251	dextromethorphan HBr 5 MG / benzocaine 7.5 MG Oral Lozenge	PSN	c0a6cb7f-a247-e610-e053-2a95a90a4199	5
1039251	benzocaine 7.5 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5 MG Oral Lozenge	SCD	c0a6cb7f-a247-e610-e053-2a95a90a4199	5

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC	11-digit format	Description	Units	Marketing start	Marketing end	Sample	Exclude flag	Status
79903-042-18	79903004218	18 LOZENGE in 1 BLISTER PACK (79903-042-18)	18 lozenge	2021-04-23	0000-00-00	No	No	Current

Title, Manufacturer, Effective date table
Title	Manufacturer	Effective date	Type	Version
Benzocaine 7.5 mg Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 5 mg	Walmart \| Bestco LLC	2025-12-23	HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL	5