MGC Health Cough Drops Original Herb

The listing

NDC product code

83173-131 (labeller 83173, product 131)

Labeller

Medical Group Care LLC

Brand name

MGC Health Cough Drops Original Herb

Generic name

MENTHOL

Dosage form

Lozenge

Route

oral

Marketing category

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG M012

Marketing start

12 August 2025

Listing expires

31 December 2026

RxNorm concept

637119

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 irritationCoughSore 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) Menthol, 4.8 mg

Purpose

Purpose Cough suppressant, Oral anesthetic

Uses

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

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.

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 this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

Directions

adults and children 2 years and over: dissolve lozenge slowly in the mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

caramel, corn syrup, flavors, herbal extract blend (elderflower extract, horehound extract, hyssop extract, lemon balm extract, linden flower extract, malva sylvestris (mallow) leaf extract, peppermint extract, sage extract, thyme extract, wild thyme extract), soy lecithin, sucrose.

Storage

Other Information store at room temperature. keep away from excessive heat or sunlight do not use if primary bag seal has been torn or broken. contains: SOY

Other information

or comments? Call +1-866-306-9136 You may also report concerns to this phone number Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM EASTERN TIME

Label version 1, effective 28 August 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

13 other listings state exactly the same active ingredient at exactly the same strength in the same dosage form, across 7 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 83173-131
• DailyMed label, set id 3d70ba70-eb11-f148-e063-6294a90a4c7c
• How Lozenges builds these pages