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McKesson Cough Supressant 7.6 mg/1

Menthol · LOZENGE · McKesson Medical-Surgical

No Recall History
Plain English

McKesson Cough Supressant is a lozenge containing menthol at 7.6 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by McKesson Medical-Surgical.

Key Facts

Brand Name
McKesson Cough Supressant
Generic Name
Menthol
NDC Code (Product)
68599-0500
Manufacturer
McKesson Medical-Surgical
Strength
7.6 mg/1
Dosage Form
LOZENGE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Marketing Start
05/02/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

off label use92 reports
drug ineffective82 reports
dyspnoea82 reports
fatigue81 reports
pain75 reports
pruritus72 reports
dizziness65 reports
cough64 reports
headache63 reports
drug hypersensitivity58 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not use more than directed ​ Adults and children: (12 years and over) 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: Ask a doctor

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McKesson Cough Supressant used for?

McKesson Cough Supressant contains Menthol. It is a lozenge taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is McKesson Cough Supressant a controlled substance?

McKesson Cough Supressant is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for McKesson Cough Supressant?

The generic name for McKesson Cough Supressant is Menthol. There are 12 other brand versions of Menthol.

What is the NDC code for McKesson Cough Supressant 7.6 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for McKesson Cough Supressant 7.6 mg/1 is 68599-0500, listed by McKesson Medical-Surgical.