Cough Drops

Menthol · Pastille · Oral

Over the counter Osmotic Laxative Potassium Salt

Active ingredient

Active ingredient 5.4 mg Cough Suppressant Oral anesthetic Front Label

Purpose

Uses temporarily relieves: cough as may occur with a cold ocassional minor irritation and sore throat

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves: cough as may occur with a cold ocassional minor irritation and sore throat

Warnings

Warnings Sore throat warning: severe or persistence sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea and vomiting may be serious. Consult a doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or administer to children under 12 years of age.

Ask a doctor before use

Ask a doctor before use if you have a severe throat accompanied by difficulty in breathing or that last more than 2 days a sore throat accompanied by fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea or vomiting

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and consult a doctor if sore mouth symptons do not improve in 7 days or if irritation, pains or redness persists or worsens.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

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

Directions

Directions Adults and children 12 years and over: dissolve 1 drop slowly in mouth. Repeated every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years and under do not use

Inactive ingredients

glucose syrup, sucrose

Questions?

Questions or comments: 1-800-632-6900

Label text from the FDA structured product label by The Kroger CO (revised Feb 9, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Cough Drops NDC products (23)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
51316-016Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		CVS PharmacyOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
50804-593Menthol 7.5 mg/1
Pastille		Perrigo Direct Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
50804-592Menthol 5.4 mg/1
Pastille		Perrigo Direct, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
50804-591Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		Perrigo Direct, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
59450-713Menthol 5.4 mg/1
Pastille		The Kroger COOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
59450-714Menthol 5.4 mg/1
Pastille		The Kroger COOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
59450-715Menthol 7.5 mg/1
Pastille		The Kroger COOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
59450-716Menthol 7.5 mg/1
Pastille		The Kroger COOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
59450-717Menthol 7.5 mg/1
Pastille		The Kroger COOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
76162-014Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		Topco Associates LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
76162-027Menthol 7.5 mg/1
Pastille		Topco Associates LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
76162-025Menthol 7.5 mg/1
Pastille		Topco Associates LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
76162-018Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		Topco Associates LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
76162-016Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		Topco Associates LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
76162-011Menthol 5.4 mg/1
Pastille		Topco Associates LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
83455-200Menthol 7.6 mg/1
Pastille		United Natural Foods, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
83455-201Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		United Natural Foods, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
83455-202Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		United Natural Foods, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
83455-203Menthol 7.5 mg/1
Pastille		United Natural Foods, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
83455-204Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		United Natural Foods, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
83455-205Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Pastille		United Natural Foods, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
83455-206Menthol 5.4 mg/1
Pastille		United Natural Foods, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
63083-2014Spongia Officinalis Skeleton, Roasted 2 [hp_X]/59mL; Amaryllis Belladonna Whole 3 [hp_X]/59mL; Ipecac 3 [hp_X]/59mL;…
Liquid		Professional Complementary Health FormulasUNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC

Frequently asked questions

What is Cough Drops used for?

Uses temporarily relieves: cough as may occur with a cold ocassional minor irritation and sore throat

Who makes Cough Drops?

Cough Drops is listed by 7 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including CVS Pharmacy, Perrigo Direct Inc., Perrigo Direct, Inc., The Kroger CO.