Green Guard Honey Lemon Cough Drop

The listing

NDC product code

47682-040 (labeller 47682, product 040)

Labeller

Unifirst First Aid Corporation

Brand name

Green Guard Honey Lemon Cough Drop

Generic name

Menthol 8.6 mg

Dosage form

Lozenge

Route

oral

Marketing category

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG M012

Marketing start

1 July 2019

Listing expires

31 December 2026

RxNorm concept

433194

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

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

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Active ingredient

(in each drop) Menthol 8.6 mg

Purpose

Antitussive (cough suppressant)/oral anesthetic

Uses

Temporarily relieves ■ cough as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants ■ occasional minor irritation 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. These symptoms may be serious. 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 ■ 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

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

■ 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

If pregnant 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

■ do not use more than directed Adults and children: (12 years and older) 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

corn syrup, eucalyptus oil, D&C yellow #10, FD&C yellow #6, honey, lemon oil, sucrose

Other information

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Label version 9, effective 8 September 2025. 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

3 other listings state exactly the same active ingredient at exactly the same strength in the same dosage form, across 2 different labellers. They are not necessarily the same product: inactive ingredients, flavour and pack size differ, and this site does not compare prices.

Sources for this page

• FDA National Drug Code Directory entry for 47682-040
• DailyMed label, set id 8a94f090-61d6-4909-e053-2995a90aee38
• How Lozenges builds these pages