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MGC Cough Drops

Dosage form
LOZENGE
Labeler
Medical Group Care LLC
Label updated
2025-12-22
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each lozenge)

Menthol 5.4 mg

Purposes

Cough suppressant/oral anesthetic

Uses

temporarily relieves:
• cough due to a cold • occasional minor irritation, pain, sore mouth, and sore throat

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.

Ask a doctor before use if you have
• a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
• cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)

When using this productdo not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and ask a doctor if
• cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition
• sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days
• irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens

Label information

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

Directions

• adults and children 2 years and over: dissolve lozenge slowly in the mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor
• children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor

Other information

• store at room temperature.
• keep away from excessive heat or sunlight
• do not use if primary bag seal has been torn or broken.
• contains: SOY

Inactive ingredients

acacia, citric acid, corn starch, corn syrup, eucalyptus oil, FD&C blue 1,FD&C red 40, menthol flavor, pectin, potassium citrate, soy lecithin, sucralose, sucrose, water

Questions or comments?

Call +1-866-306-9136
You may also report concerns to this phone number
Monday to Friday, 9 AM -5 PM Eastern Time or visit our website at www.mgc.us

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 437f6b77-ecf8-2cd8-e063-6394a90ad45d · Version 5
NDC: 83173-109