CVS SF Menthol Cough Drops

Menthol · Lozenge · Oral

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active ingredient (in each drop) Menthol 5.8 mg

Purpose

Purpose Cough suppressant / Oral anesthetic

Uses

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

Warnings

Warnings Sore throat warning: is 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. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, see your dentist or doctor promptly. These symptoms may be serious.

Ask a doctor before use

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)

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask doctor if cough persists for more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. sore throat is severe, or irritation, pain or redness lasts or worsens sore mouth does not improve in 7 days

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

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

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

Directions adults and children 5 years and over - dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor. children under 5 years - ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients: Acesulfame potassium, corn starch, eucalyptus oil, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, glycerine, gum arabic, isomalt, maltitol syrup, medium chain triglycerides, natural and artificial flavors, potassium sorbate, soybean oil, sucralose and water.

Questions?

Questions? Or to report an adverse event call 1-800-245-2898 . Monday - Friday, 9AM to 4PM EST

Label text from the FDA structured product label by CVS Pharmacy (revised Jan 16, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

CVS SF Menthol Cough Drops NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
69842-593Menthol 5.8 mg/1
Lozenge
CVS PharmacyOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is CVS SF Menthol Cough Drops used for?

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

Who makes CVS SF Menthol Cough Drops?

CVS SF Menthol Cough Drops is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including CVS Pharmacy.