McKesson Cough Supressant
Menthol · Lozenge · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients Menthol 7.6 mg
Purpose
Purpose Antitussive (cough supressant)/oral anesthetic
Uses
Uses Temporarily relieves ■ cough as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants ■ occasional minor irritation and sore throat
Warnings
Warnings Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a 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 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
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 do not use more than directed Adults and children: (12 years and over) Allow 1 drop to dissolve slowly in the mouth. May be repeated every 2 hours as necessary or as directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients cherry flavor, corn syrup, eucalyptus oil, FD&C red #40, sucrose
Questions?
Questions or comments? Call 1-800-777-4908
Label text from the FDA structured product label by McKesson Medical-Surgical (revised Sep 9, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Menthol in 1 product
McKesson Cough Supressant NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68599-0500 | Menthol 7.6 mg/1 Lozenge | McKesson Medical-Surgical | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is McKesson Cough Supressant used for?
Uses Temporarily relieves ■ cough as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants ■ occasional minor irritation and sore throat
Who makes McKesson Cough Supressant?
McKesson Cough Supressant is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including McKesson Medical-Surgical.