Lozenge
Chloraseptic Total Sore Throat and Cough, Sugar Free
Menthol 10 mg, Benzocaine 6 mg, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 5 mg
Over the counterMonograph M022
The listing
- NDC product code
- 67172-015 (labeller 67172, product 015)
- Labeller
- Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.
- Brand name
- Chloraseptic Total Sore Throat and Cough, Sugar Free
- Generic name
- Menthol and Benzocaine and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
- Dosage form
- Lozenge
- Route
- oral
- Marketing category
- OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG M022
- Marketing start
- 1 August 2010
- Listing expires
- 31 December 2026
- Pharmacologic class
- Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
- RxNorm concept
- 1045532
Active ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength | Other listings |
|---|---|---|
| Menthol | 10 mg | 460 |
| Benzocaine | 6 mg | 35 |
| Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide | 5 mg | 15 |
Strengths as listed in the FDA National Drug Code Directory, retrieved 4 September 2026. "Other listings" counts every other product on this site containing the same ingredient at any strength.
What the label claims
These are read from this product's own label, not assigned by us and not inferred from the ingredient.
Stated purposeCough suppressantOral anesthetic
Stated useSore throatMinor throat irritationCoughSore mouth, gums and canker soresCommon cold symptoms
Drug Facts, as filed
Quoted from the label FDA holds for this product. Long fields are truncated. The panel printed on the package you are holding is the one that governs.
- Active ingredient
- (in each lozenge) Benzocaine 6 mg Active Ingredients (in each lozenge) Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Active Ingredients (in each lozenge) Menthol 10 mg
- Purpose
- Oral pain reliever Purpose Cough Suppressant Purpose Oral pain reliever
- Uses
- Temporarily relieves occasional minor irritation, pain, sore throat and sore mouth cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold
- Warnings
- Methemoglobinemia warning: Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in blood. This can occur even if you have used this product before. Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if you or a child in your care develops: ∙ pale, gray, or blue colored skin (cyanosis) ∙ headache ∙ rapid heart rate ∙ shortness of breath ∙ dizziness or lightheadedness ∙ fatigue or lack of energy Allergy Alert : Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor. Do not use this product if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2...
- Ask a doctor before use
- a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema a cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
- If pregnant or breast-feeding
- If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children
- Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
- Directions
- Adults and children over 12 years of age: 2 lozenges every 4 hours - not to exceed 12 lozenges every 24 hours. Children 6-12 years of age: 1 lozenge every 4 hours - not to exceed 6 lozenges every 24 hours. Children under 6 years of age: do not use.
- Inactive ingredients
- Acesulfame Potassium, FD&C Blue no. 1, FD&C Red no. 40, Flavor, Glycerine, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Isomalt, Soy Lecithin, Sucralose, Water
- Other information
- 1-800-552-7932 C hloraseptic.com
Label version 6, effective 23 October 2025. Retrieved from the openFDA drug label API on 4 September 2026. Read the full label on DailyMed.
Packages
| Package NDC | Description | Listed from |
|---|---|---|
| 67172-015-11 | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (67172-015-11) / 15 LOZENGE in 1 BLISTER PACK | 1 August 2010 |
The package NDC adds a third segment to the product code, identifying the pack size. See how to read an NDC.
Identical on the active ingredient
3 other listings state exactly the same active ingredient at exactly the same strength in the same dosage form, across 3 different labellers. They are not necessarily the same product: inactive ingredients, flavour and pack size differ, and this site does not compare prices.
| Product | Labeller | NDC |
|---|---|---|
| CEPASTAT Sore throat and Cough | Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC | 63736-205 |
| Chloraseptic Total Sore Throat and Cough | Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. | 67172-016 |
| Diabetic Tussin Sore Throat and Cough Cherry | MEDTECH PRODUCTS INC | 61787-070 |
Chloraseptic Total Sore Throat and Cough, Sugar Free on Amazon
Affiliate linksAmazon listings matching this brand name. They are not this exact NDC: Amazon lists a brand and a pack size, not a product code, so check the Drug Facts panel on what arrives against the strengths above.
Chloraseptic Total Sore Throat & Cough Lozenges, Sugar-Free Cherry, 15 Ct
Chloraseptic Sore Throat & Cough Lozenges, Sugar-Free Cherry, 15 Ct, 6 Pk
Chloraseptic Total Sugar-Free Wild Cherry Throat + Cough Lozenges 15 Count and Cherry Sore Throat Lozenges 18 Count Bundle
Chloraseptic Sore Throat & Cough Lozenges, Sugar-Free Cherry, 15 Ct, (Pack of 36)
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. These listings come from Amazon's catalogue in its own search order. No manufacturer pays for a place here, and nothing about a product's entry on this site depends on whether it can be bought. Prices were retrieved on 4 September 2026 and will have changed; the price on Amazon when you buy is the one that applies. This is not a recommendation for any condition.
Sources for this page
Lozenges.com is a reference publication built from FDA product listings and drug labels. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, it does not recommend any product for any condition, and it is not a substitute for a pharmacist or a doctor.