DUAL ACTION CHERRY COUGH SUPPRESSANT ORAL ANESTHETIC

The listing

NDC product code

63667-242 (labeller 63667, product 242)

Labeller

Ricola USA Inc.

Brand name

DUAL ACTION CHERRY COUGH SUPPRESSANT ORAL ANESTHETIC

Generic name

MENTHOL

Dosage form

Lozenge

Route

oral

Marketing category

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG M012

Marketing start

3 April 2011

Listing expires

31 December 2026

RxNorm concept

1232117

Active ingredients

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

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Stated purposeCough suppressantOral anesthetic

Stated useSore throatMinor throat irritationCoughSore mouth, gums and canker sores

Drug Facts, as filed

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Active ingredient

(in each drop) Menthol, 8.5 mg

Purpose

Purpose Cough suppressant, Oral pain reliever

Uses

temporarily relieves: cough due to a cold or inhaled irritants occasional minor irritation and pain due to sore throat or sore mouth

Warnings

Sore throat warnings: if 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. These may be serious, do not use in children under 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use

Ask doctor before use if you have persistent chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)

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

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

adults and children 6 years and older: dissolve 1 drop slowly in the mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor children under 6 years: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

extract of Ricola's herb mixture (elder, horehound, hyssop, lemon balm, linden flowers, mallow, peppermint, sage, thyme, wild thyme), glycerin, malic acid, natural cherry concentrate, natural color, natural flavors, starch syrup, sugar

Storage

Other Information Store in a dry place

Label version 8, effective 10 December 2024. Retrieved from the openFDA drug label API on 4 September 2026. Read the full label on DailyMed.

Packages

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Identical on the active ingredient

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Sources for this page

• FDA National Drug Code Directory entry for 63667-242
• DailyMed label, set id 09141018-37ba-4c93-9051-1ed129c448c1
• How Lozenges builds these pages