Cough suppressant

Brand names: Menthol, Vapor Rub

Warnings

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.

Uses

Uses Temporarily relieves ■ cough as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants ■ occasional minor irritation and sore throat

Dosage forms & strengths

LOZENGE OINTMENT

MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM .86 g/g MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM .7 g/g MENTHOL .026 g/g CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) .048 g/g EUCALYPTUS OIL .012 g/g

Directions do not us e 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: Do not give to children under 12 years of age.

Ingredients

Active:

Active ingredient Menthol 8.6 mg

Inactive:

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

All identified pills

Official source

DailyMed