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Hexylresorcinol and Menthol

OTC Oral RxCUI 2744293
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Hexylresorcinol, Menthol
Route
Oral
Label date
2026-09-01

Indications and usage

Uses temporarily relieves:

  • occasional minor irritation and pain due to a sore mouth or sore throat
  • pain associated with canker sores
  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold

Purpose

Hexylresorcinol 2 mg - Oral pain reliever Menthol 6.1 mg - Cough suppressant

Dosage and administration

Directions

  • adults and children 6 years of age and older: allow one lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor or dentist.
  • children under 6 years of age: do not use

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. Do not use in children under 6 years of age When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage 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) Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if
  • sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days
  • irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens
  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Do not use

in children under 6 years of age

When using this product

this product do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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) Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if
  • sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days
  • irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens
  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Active ingredient (label)

s (in each lozenge) Hexylresorcinol 2 mg Menthol 6.1 mg

Inactive ingredients

s D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, isomalt, purified water, sucralose

Storage and handling

Other information store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) protect contents from humidity keep lozenge in outer pack until use. Reseal outer pack after use.

Keep out of reach of children

of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.