Lozenge
Equate Wild Cherry Throat Drop
Pectin 2.8 mg
Over the counterMonograph M012
The listing
- NDC product code
- 79903-440 (labeller 79903, product 440)
- Labeller
- Walmart
- Brand name
- Equate Wild Cherry Throat Drop
- Generic name
- Pectin
- Dosage form
- Lozenge
- Route
- oral
- Marketing category
- OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG M012
- Marketing start
- 1 March 2026
- Listing expires
- 31 December 2027
- RxNorm concept
- 637146
Active ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength | Other listings |
|---|---|---|
| Pectin | 2.8 mg | 51 |
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 purposeOral demulcent
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 drop) Pectin 2.8 mg
- Purpose
- Oral demulcent
- Uses
- for temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat
- 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. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, see your dentist or doctor promptly.
- Stop use and ask a doctor if
- Stop use and consult doctor if sore throat is severe, or irritation, pain or redness lasts or worsens sore mouth does not improve in 7 days
- Keep out of reach of children
- Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.
- Directions
- adults and children 5 years and over - allow 1 drop to dissolve slowly on mouth. May be repeated as needed or as directed by a dentist or doctor. children under 5 years - ask a doctor
- Inactive ingredients
- Citric acid, corn starch, corn syrup, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, malic acid, medium chain triglycerides, natural & artificial flavors, soybean oil, sucrose, water.
- Other information
- 1-888-287-1915
Label version 1, effective 19 March 2026. Retrieved from the openFDA drug label API on 4 September 2026. Read the full label on DailyMed.
Packages
| Package NDC | Description | Listed from |
|---|---|---|
| 79903-440-90 | 90 LOZENGE in 1 BAG (79903-440-90) | 1 March 2026 |
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
7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CVS Wild Cherry Throat Drop | CVS | 51316-084 |
| Ludens Honey Lemon | Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. | 52183-220 |
| LUDENS SUGAR FREE WILD CHERRY THROAT | Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. | 52183-249 |
| Ludens Watermelon Throat Drops | Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. | 52183-202 |
| Ludens Wild Cherry Throat Drops | Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. | 52183-229 |
| Walgreens Wild Cherry Pectin Throat Drops | Walgreens | 0363-9964 |
| Walgreens Wild Cherry Throat Drops | Walgreens | 0363-9965 |
Sources for this page
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