Robitussin Medi-Soothers dextromethorphan hydrobromide, menthol 5 mg; 5 mg Lozenge, 8-count
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist class.
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🩺 Clinical
Robitussin Medi-Soothers is an over-the-counter lozenge containing dextromethorphan hydrobromide and menthol. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant commonly used to reduce cough reflex, while menthol is typically included for its soothing and cooling properties in the mouth and throat. This is an OTC monograph product, meaning it is marketed under established FDA guidelines for its category rather than through an individual drug application.
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A synthetic form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant in medicines. It prevents oils and fats in the formulation from breaking down, helping the drug remain stable and effective during storage.
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Acacia is a natural gum derived from acacia tree sap. It serves as a binder, thickener, and emulsifier to help hold ingredients together, improve texture, and stabilize the medicine.
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Ascorbyl palmitate is a fat-soluble form of vitamin C used as an antioxidant in medicines. It prevents oils and fats in the product from breaking down and becoming less stable over time.
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Beta carotene is a naturally occurring orange pigment found in plants. In medicines, it serves as a colorant to make tablets or capsules appear orange or yellow.
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Caramel is a brown coloring substance made by heating sugar. It's added to medicines to give them color and sometimes a slight sweet taste without affecting how the drug works.
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A thick, sweet liquid made from corn starch. It acts as a sweetener, thickener, and binder in medicines, helping create the right texture and taste while holding ingredients together.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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Honey is a natural sweetener made by bees from flower nectar. In medicines, it adds sweetness to improve taste and may help soothe throat irritation in lozenges or syrups.
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A natural fatty substance from soybeans that helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together. It acts as an emulsifier and lubricant in medicines to improve texture and help the product break down properly in your body.
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A starch-derived carbohydrate produced by breaking down corn, potato, or tapioca starch. It functions as a filler and binder to give the medicine bulk and texture, and sometimes as a mild sweetener or texture enhancer in powders and tablets.
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A fat derived from coconut or palm oil containing shorter fatty acid chains. It serves as a solvent and carrier to help dissolve or suspend active ingredients, improving absorption and stability in liquid formulations.
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Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener made from sugar. It's added to medicines to improve taste without adding calories, helping make bitter or unpleasant-tasting drugs easier to take.
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A natural sugar derived from sugar cane or sugar beets. It's used as a sweetener, filler, and binder to improve taste, add bulk, and help hold tablet or capsule ingredients together.
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Sunflower oil is a natural vegetable oil derived from sunflower seeds. It serves as a solvent, lubricant, and carrier in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and improve how the medication flows and absorbs in the body.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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| Price system | Per each | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Robitussin Medi-Soothers 5 mg/1; 5 mgthis 00031-9306-01 | Haleon | 8 lozenges | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Robitussin Medi-Soothers 5 mg/1; 5 mg 00031-9307-01 | Haleon | 16 lozenges | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 00031-9306-01 You're viewing this | 8 LOZENGE in 1 BLISTER PACK (0031-9306-01) | 2023-06-01 | Active |
| 00031-9306-02 | 16 LOZENGE in 1 BLISTER PACK (0031-9306-02) | 2023-06-01 | Active |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold occasional minor irritation, pain, sore mouth, and sore throat
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 lozenges (one immediately after the other) every 4 hours as needed. Allow each lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth. do not take more than 12 lozenges in any 24-hour period, or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years of age: do not use
⚠️ 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 Do Not Use if you are now taking prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Ask a doctor before use if you have persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens 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.
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
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients (in each lozenge) Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Menthol 5 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients acacia, ascorbyl palmitate, beta carotene, caramel color, corn syrup, dl-alpha tocopherol, glycerin, maltodextrin, medium-chain triglycerides, natural flavors, natural grade A honey, propylene glycol, purified water, soy lecithin, sucralose, sucrose, sunflower oil
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purposes Cough suppressant Oral anesthetic