Label: BENTASIL SUGAR FREE BLACKCURRANT SOFT TEXTURE- menthol lozenge

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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  • Active Ingredient

    Menthol 5mg

  • Purpose

    Cough Suppressant, Oral Anesthetic

  • Uses

    •for the temporary relief of minor sore throat

    •for the temporary relief of coughs due to a cold

  • 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. These symptoms may be serious.

  • 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)

  • When using this product

    •do not exceed recommended dosage

  • 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 or irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens 

  • Keep out of reach of children

  • Directions

    •adults and children 5 years and over: slowly dissolve one drop in the mouth. May be repeated every 2 hours as needed. 

    •children under 5 years: ask a doctor

  • Other Information

    • Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine (0.9) mg per drop. • 3.7 calories per drop

  • Inactive Ingredients

    Aspartame (contains phenylalanine) Beta Carotene, carnauba wax, citric acid, coconut and or palm kernel oil, flavor, gum arabic, maltitol, sorbitol, xylitol

  • Product Label

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    BENTASIL  SUGAR FREE BLACKCURRANT SOFT TEXTURE
    menthol lozenge
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:63104-001
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A) MENTHOL5 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ASPARTAME (UNII: Z0H242BBR1)  
    BETA CAROTENE (UNII: 01YAE03M7J)  
    CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    COCONUT OIL (UNII: Q9L0O73W7L)  
    PALM KERNEL OIL (UNII: B0S90M0233)  
    ACACIA (UNII: 5C5403N26O)  
    MALTITOL (UNII: D65DG142WK)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    XYLITOL (UNII: VCQ006KQ1E)  
    Product Characteristics
    Colorpurple (Dark Purple) Scoreno score
    ShapeROUND (Lozenge) Size19mm
    FlavorBERRY (Blackcurrant and Menthol) Imprint Code NONE
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:63104-001-2020 in 1 BAG
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34104/01/2014
    Labeler - CLOETTA ITALIA S.r.l. (565049314)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    CLOETTA ITALY SAN PIETRO IN CASALE PLANT378806215manufacture(63104-001)
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