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THE ORIGINAL NATURAL HERB COUGH DROPS

Dosage form
LOZENGE
Labeler
Ricola USA Inc.
Label updated
2024-12-10
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MENTHOL
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Drug Facts

Purpose

Cough suppressant, Oral pain reliever

Active Ingredient (in each drop)

Menthol, 5.3 mg

Uses

temporarily relieves:

  • cough due to a cold or inhaled irritants
  • occasional minor irritation and pain due to sore throat or sore mouth
Warnings

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.  These may be serious.
  • do not use in children under 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
Ask doctor before use if you have
  • persistent chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
  • cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
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.  These could be signs of a serious condition.
  • sore mouth does not improve in 7 days
  • irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens
Keep out of reach of children.


Directions
  • adults and children 6 years and older:  dissolve 1 drop slowly in the mouth.  Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor.
  • children under 6 years: ask a doctor
Inactive Ingredients
color (caramel), extract of a Ricola herb mixture (elder, horehound, hyssop, lemon balm, linden flowers, mallow, peppermint, sage, thyme, wild thyme), natural flavor, starch syrup, sugar
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DailyMed Set ID: 989d1529-2875-47bf-81df-65494d62be7a · Version 5
NDC: 63667-923