Chloraseptic® Sore Throat Relief Lozenges, Benzocaine 6 mg / Menthol 10 mg, Cherry, (PK/18EA)
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Product Details
Chloraseptic® Sore Throat Relief Lozenges, Benzocaine 6 mg / Menthol 10 mg, Cherry, PK/18EA provide temporary relief of occasional minor irritation, sore throat, sore mouth, and associated oral pain.
Each cherry-flavor lozenge contains benzocaine 6 mg and menthol 10 mg as oral pain relievers. The slow-dissolving lozenge features a soothing liquid center and is packaged in an 18-count carton for convenient stocking in clinics, workplaces, schools, assisted-living facilities, first-aid areas, and general OTC programs. Current FDA labeling identifies the product as a Human OTC Drug.
Key Features
| OTC Relief | Formula | Packaging |
|---|---|---|
| Fast-acting sore throat relief | Benzocaine 6 mg | 18 lozenges per box |
| Helps relieve sore mouth | Menthol 10 mg | Cherry flavor |
| Helps relieve minor oral irritation | Oral pain relievers | PK selling unit |
| Slow-dissolving lozenge | Soothing liquid center | FSA eligible |
| Convenient OTC format | Human OTC Drug | ≥180-day McKesson acceptable dating |
Drug Facts – Active Ingredients
| Active Ingredient | Amount per Lozenge | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Menthol | 10 mg | Oral Pain Reliever |
| Benzocaine | 6 mg | Oral Pain Reliever |
The current Chloraseptic® Drug Facts label confirms these strengths.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details | Attribute | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Chloraseptic® | Current Labeler | Prestige Brands Holdings |
| McKesson Listed Manufacturer | Procter & Gamble | MPN | 37811201106 |
| McKesson Item # | 257704 | UPC | 378112011062 |
| Current Package NDC | 67172-021-18 | Dosage Form | Lozenge |
| Application | Sore Throat Relief | Drug Classification | Human OTC Drug |
| Active Ingredient 1 | Menthol | Strength | 10 mg |
| Active Ingredient 2 | Benzocaine | Strength | 6 mg |
| Flavor | Cherry | Route | Oral |
| Count | 18 per Box | Container | Carton / Blister Pack |
| Color | Red | Shape | Oval |
| UNSPSC | 51161800 | FSA Eligible | Yes |
| Prescription Required | No | BAA Compliant | No |
| TAA Compliant | No | Country of Origin | Not Verified |
| Product Dating | ≥180 Days Acceptable Dating – McKesson | Storage | 15–30°C / 59–86°F |
| Packaging | PK/18EA | Minimum Selling Unit | PK |
McKesson confirms MPN 37811201106, McKesson #257704, Cherry flavor, 18-count packaging, FSA eligibility, UNSPSC 51161800, BAA/TAA status and ≥180-day acceptable dating.
Current DailyMed labeling confirms benzocaine 6 mg, menthol 10 mg, Cherry flavor, Human OTC Drug status, and NDC 67172-021-18.
Catalog Record Note – Legacy vs. Current Labeling
| Data Point | McKesson Legacy Record | Current Drug Facts |
|---|---|---|
| MPN | 37811201106 | UPC remains associated with current product |
| Strength Display | 1.4% | Menthol 10 mg / Benzocaine 6 mg |
| Active Ingredients | Phenol / Benzocaine | Menthol / Benzocaine |
| NDC Display | 37811201106 | 67172-021-18 |
| Manufacturer / Labeler | Procter & Gamble | Prestige Brands Holdings |
MQ Recommendation
Maintain MPN 37811201106 because it is the McKesson/vendor ordering number supplied for this catalog record.
For customer-facing clinical information, use the current Drug Facts formulation: Menthol 10 mg / Benzocaine 6 mg.
Do not advertise phenol 1.4% as the active strength unless the physical inventory received by MQ carries that specific labeling.
Directions
Adults and Children 6 Years and Older
Allow one lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth.
Take one lozenge every 2 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor or dentist. McKesson's current product record provides the same two-hour dosing guidance.
Children Under 6 Years
Use only according to the current package Drug Facts label or healthcare-professional direction.
Inactive Ingredients
Current FDA labeling lists:
Corn syrup, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, glycerin, soy lecithin, sucrose, and water.
Warnings
| Use & Safety | Medical Attention | Storage & Handling |
|---|---|---|
| Follow the current Drug Facts label | Seek medical advice if severe sore throat persists or worsens | Store at 15–30°C / 59–86°F |
| Do not exceed labeled dosage | Consult a healthcare professional for persistent symptoms | Protect from moisture |
| Do not use with known hypersensitivity to listed ingredients | Seek care for unusual or severe reactions | Check expiration date before use |
| Allow lozenge to dissolve slowly | Use age-appropriate dosing | Keep out of reach of children |
| Oral use only | Follow professional advice when appropriate | Keep packaging intact until use |
Current labeling specifies storage at 15–30°C / 59–86°F, moisture protection, and checking the expiration date before use.
