FDA Label for Equate Menthol Chewable Gels
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- OTC - PURPOSE
- INDICATIONS & USAGE
- WARNINGS
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR
- OTC - STOP USE
- OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING
- OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- OVERDOSAGE
- DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
- OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENT
- OTC - QUESTIONS
- PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Equate Menthol Chewable Gels Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Walmart. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Otc - Active Ingredient
Active ingredient (in each soft lozenge)
Menthol 5 mg
Otc - Purpose
Purpose
Cough suppressant / Oral anesthetic
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily relieves:
- cough as may occur with a cold
- occasional minor irritation and sore throat
Warnings
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. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, see your dentist or doctor promptly. These symptoms may be serious.
Otc - Ask Doctor
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)
Otc - Stop Use
Stop use and ask doctor if
- cough persists for more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- sore throat is severe, or irritation, pain or redness lasts or worsens
- sore mouth does not improve in 7 days
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdosage
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Dosage & Administration
Directions: Adults and children 5 years and older dissolve one soft lozenge in mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor. Children under 5 years consult a doctor.
Other Safety Information
Other information
- 10 calories per lozenge
Inactive Ingredient
Inactive ingredients: Citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, medium chain triglycerides, natural flavor, pectin, propylene glycol, sodium citrate, sucrose, water.
Otc - Questions
Questions? 1-888-287-1915
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