Menthol
Lozenge
Premier Value
Over the counterMonograph M012
Active ingredient statement
Menthol 5.8 mg
The listing
- NDC product code
- 68016-886 (labeller 68016, product 886)
- Labeller
- Pharmacy Value Alliance LLC
- Brand name
- Premier Value
- Generic name
- Cough Drops Black Cherry Sugar Free
- Dosage form
- Lozenge
- Route
- oral
- Marketing category
- OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG M012
- Marketing start
- 31 July 2023
- Listing expires
- 31 December 2026
- RxNorm concept
- 476973
Active ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength | Other listings |
|---|---|---|
| Menthol | 5.8 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
- Active Ingredient(s) Menthol 5.8 mg
- Purpose
- Purposes cough suppressant, oral anesthetic
- Uses
- temporary relieves: ■ cough due to cold ■ occasional minor irritation or sore throat
- Warnings
- Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or follow headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. These may be serious.
- 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 accompained by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serius condition. ■ 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.
- Directions
- ■ 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
- Acesulfame potassium, aspartame, eucalyptus oil, FD&C blue 1, FD&C red 40, flavors, isomalt, soy lecithin, water
- Storage
- Other information ■ 5 calories per drop ■ contains: SOY.
- Other information
- call 1-800-245-2898. Monday - Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM EST
Label version 3, effective 22 December 2025. Retrieved from the openFDA drug label API on 4 September 2026. Read the full label on DailyMed.
Packages
| Package NDC | Description | Listed from |
|---|---|---|
| 68016-886-25 | 25 LOZENGE in 1 BAG (68016-886-25) | 31 July 2023 |
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
66 other listings state exactly the same active ingredient at exactly the same strength in the same dosage form, across 37 different labellers. They are not necessarily the same product: inactive ingredients, flavour and pack size differ, and this site does not compare prices.
Showing the first 40 of 66. The rest are reachable from each ingredient page.
Sources for this page
Lozenges.com is a reference publication built from FDA product listings and drug labels. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, it does not recommend any product for any condition, and it is not a substitute for a pharmacist or a doctor.