Lozenge
Gems Menthol Eucalyptus
Menthol 8.4 mg
Over the counterMonograph M012
The listing
- NDC product code
- 71165-173 (labeller 71165, product 173)
- Labeller
- Riclan S.A.
- Brand name
- Gems Menthol Eucalyptus
- Generic name
- Menthol
- Dosage form
- Lozenge
- Route
- oral
- Marketing category
- OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG M012
- Marketing start
- 13 September 2021
- Listing expires
- 31 December 2026
- RxNorm concept
- 311512
Active ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength | Other listings |
|---|---|---|
| Menthol | 8.4 mg | 460 |
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 irritationCough
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) Menthol 8.4 mg
- Purpose
- Cough suppressant/oral anesthetic
- Uses
- temporarily relieves: cough due to a cold occasional minor irritation or sore throat
- Warnings
- Sore throat warning: Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting may be serious. Consult a doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days unless directed by a doctor. 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 if sore mouth does not improve in 7 days 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. irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens Keep out of reach of children.
- Ask a doctor before use
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
- Stop use and ask a doctor if
- sore mouth does not improve in 7 days 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. irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens
- Keep out of reach of children
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Directions
- do not take more than directed adults and children 5 years and over: dissolve 1 drop slowly in the mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed. children under 5 years: ask a doctor
- Inactive ingredients
- corn syrup, eucalyptus oil, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gum arabic, maltodextrin, natural flavor, soy lecithin, sucrose, water
- Storage
- Other information 12 calories per drop Contains: SOY
Label version 6, effective 15 September 2025. Retrieved from the openFDA drug label API on 4 September 2026. Read the full label on DailyMed.
Packages
| Package NDC | Description | Listed from |
|---|---|---|
| 71165-173-02 | 9 LOZENGE in 1 PACKAGE (71165-173-02) | 13 September 2021 |
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