Vicks Formula 44Cough Drops
- Dosage form
- LOZENGE
- Labeler
- The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
- Label updated
- 2025-12-12
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- MENTHOL
Label information
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (per drop)
Menthol 5.8 mg
Purpose
Cough suppressant/Oral anesthetic
Uses
temporarily relieves:
- cough associated with a cold
- occasional minor irritation or sore throat
Warnings
Sore Throat Warning:
Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious. Consult doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or administer to children under 12 years of age unless directed by doctor.
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)
- a severe sore throat accompanied by difficulty in breathing or that lasts more than 2 days
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.
- sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days
- irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens
Label information
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Label information
Keep out of reach of children.
Label information
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
- adults and children 12 years and over: dissolve 1 drop slowly in the mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor.
- children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other information
- Store at 20°- 25°C (68°-77°F) in a dry place
- Contains soy
Inactive ingredients
corn syrup, eucalyptus oil, FD&C Red No. 40, flavors, sucrose, water
Questions?
1-800-342-6844
Label information
DIST. BY
PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI, OH 45202
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 50 Drop Bag
VICKS ®
FORMULA 44™
COUGH DROPS
MENTHOL • Cough Suppressant / Oral Anesthetic
Cooling Menthol
Soothes Sore Throat
Relieves Cough
actual size
50 MEDICATED DROPS
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DailyMed Set ID: bb9e483e-095d-8a42-e053-2a95a90ad8d6 · Version 8
NDC: 37000-997