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Ludens Wild Cherry Throat Drops

Pectin 2.8 mg

Over the counterMonograph M022

The listing

NDC product code
52183-229 (labeller 52183, product 229)
Labeller
Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.
Brand name
Ludens Wild Cherry Throat Drops
Generic name
Pectin
Dosage form
Lozenge
Route
oral
Marketing category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG M022
Marketing start
29 October 2009
Listing expires
31 December 2027

Active ingredients

IngredientStrengthOther listings
Pectin2.8 mg51

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

Stated useSore throatSore mouth, gums and canker sores

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 Active ingredient (in each drop) Pectin 1.7 mg Active ingredient (in each drop) Pectin 2.8 mg Active ingredient (in each drop) Pectin 1.7 mg Active ingredient (in each drop) Pectin 2.8 mg Active ingredient (in each drop) Pectin 1.7 mg Active ingredient (in each drop) Pectin 2.8 mg A ctive ingredient (in each drop ) Pectin 1.7 mg A ctive ingredient (in each drop ) Pectin 2.8 mg Active ingredient (in each drop) Pectin 2.8 mg
Purpose
Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent Purpose Oral demulcent
Uses
For temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat. Uses For temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat. Uses For temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat. Uses For temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat. Uses for temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat. Uses for temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat. Uses for temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat Use s For temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat. Uses For temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouth and sore throat. 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, swelling, nausea or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. These may be serious. Stop use and ask a doctor if sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens. Keep out of reach of children Warnings Sore throat warning: 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. Stop use and ask a doctor if sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens. Keep out of reach of children Warnings Sore throat warning: 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. Stop use and ask a doctor if : sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens Keep out of reach of children . Warnings Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied...
Stop use and ask a doctor if
sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens. Stop use and ask a doctor if sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens. Stop use and ask a doctor if : sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens Stop use and ask a doctor if sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens. Stop use and ask a doctor if sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens. Stop use and ask a doctor if sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens Stop use and ask a doctor if sore mouth does not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens Stop use and ask a doctor if • sore mouth does not improve in 7 days • irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens Stop use and ask a doctor if • sore mouth does not improve in 7 days • irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens Stop use and ask a doctor if • 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 Keep out of reach of children . Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children . Keep out of reach of children . Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children
Directions
A dults and children 3 years of age and older: allow one drop to dissolve slowly in mouth. may be repeated as needed or as directed by a doctor. children under 3 years of age: ask a doctor Directions A dults and children 3 years of age and older: allow one drop to dissolve slowly in mouth. may be repeated as needed or as directed by a doctor. children under 3 years of age: ask a doctor Directions a dults and children 3 years of age and older: allow one drop to dissolve slowly in mouth may be repeated as needed or as directed by a doctor children under 3 years of age: ask a doctor Directions A dults and children 3 years of age and older: allow one drop to dissolve slowly in mouth. may be repeated as needed or as directed by a doctor. children under 3 years of age: ask a doctor Directions A dults and children 3 years of age and older: allow one drop to dissolve slowly in mouth. may be repeated as needed or as directed by a doctor. children under 3 years of age: ask a doctor Directions adults and children 3 years of age and older: allow one drop to dissolve slowly in mouth. may be repeated as needed or as directed by a doctor children under 3 years of age: ask a doctor...
Inactive ingredients
ascorbic acid, citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C blue no. 1, flavors, malic acid, sodium acetate, sodium chloride, soybean oil, sucrose, water Luden's Blue Raspberry Throat Drops Drug Facts Inactive ingredients ascorbic acid, citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C blue no. 1, flavors, malic acid, sodium acetate, sodium chloride, soybean oil, sucrose, water Luden's Watermelon Throat Drops Drug Facts Inactive ingredients ascorbic acid, citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, malic acid, sodium acetate, sodium chloride, soybean oil, sucrose, water Inactive ingredients ascorbic acid, citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, malic acid, sodium acetate, sodium chloride, soybean oil, sucrose, water Luden's Wild Berry Throat Drops Drug Facts Inactive ingredients ascorbic acid, citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C blue 1, FD&C blue 2, FD&C red 40, flavors, malic acid, sodium acetate, sodium chloride, soybean oil, and sucrose. Luden's Wild Cherry Throat Drops Drug Facts Inactive ingredients Ascorbic Acid, Citric Acid, Corn Syrup, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Red No. 40, Flavors, Malic Acid, Sodium Acetate, Sodium Chloride, Soybean Oil used as a processing aid, Sucrose, Water...
Other information
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Label version 16, effective 20 August 2026. Retrieved from the openFDA drug label API on 4 September 2026. Read the full label on DailyMed.

Packages

Package NDCDescriptionListed from
52183-229-16160 LOZENGE in 1 BAG (52183-229-16)6 November 2025
52183-229-3030 LOZENGE in 1 BAG (52183-229-30)29 October 2009
52183-229-9090 LOZENGE in 1 BAG (52183-229-90)29 October 2009

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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 4 different labellers. They are not necessarily the same product: inactive ingredients, flavour and pack size differ, and this site does not compare prices.

ProductLabellerNDC
CVS Wild Cherry Throat DropCVS51316-084
Equate Wild Cherry Throat DropWalmart79903-440
Ludens Honey LemonPrestige Brands Holdings, Inc.52183-220
LUDENS SUGAR FREE WILD CHERRY THROATPrestige Brands Holdings, Inc.52183-249
Ludens Watermelon Throat DropsPrestige Brands Holdings, Inc.52183-202
Walgreens Wild Cherry Pectin Throat DropsWalgreens0363-9964
Walgreens Wild Cherry Throat DropsWalgreens0363-9965

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