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aspartame, citric acid, extracts of echinacea, green tea, peppermint and a Ricola
herb mixture (elder,
horehound, hyssop,
lemon balm, linden flowers, mallow, peppermint, sage, thyme,
wild thyme),
isomalt,
natural color (chlorophyll), natural flavors,
sorbitol
FDA LABEL
GENERIC: Menthol MFR: Ricola Ag
Menthol 4.1 Mg Oral Lozenge
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Drug Facts
Purpose
Active Ingredient (in each drop)
Menthol, 4.1 mg
Uses
temporarily relieves:
- cough due to a cold or inhaled irritants
- occasional minor irritation and pain due to sore throat or sore mouth
Warnings
Sore throat warnings:
- 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. These may be serious,
- do not use in children under 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
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.
Directions
- adults and children 6 years and older: dissolve 2 drops (one at a time) slowly in the mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor
- children under 6 years: ask a doctor
Other Information
- Phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 1 mg per drop
- excessive use may have a laxative effect
- store in a dry place
- product may be useful for diabetics
on the advice of a doctor
Exchange information: 2 Drops = FREE Exchange
7 Drops = 1 Fruit
Dietary exchanges based on Exchange Lists for Diabetics
© 2008 American Diabetes Association, American Dietetic Association
Inactive Ingredients
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