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Quick facts
- How it is given
- oral
- Type
- human otc drug
- Brand names
- Throat Balm Caramel Pectin
- RxNorm ID
- 2621646
We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.
What it is used to treat
Uses temporarily relieves: occasional minor irritation and pain associated with sore mouth sore throat
Warnings
Warnings Do not use in children under 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if
Stop use and ask a doctor if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, or is accompanied by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting. sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days.
Storing it safely
Other Information protect from heat and moisture
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in two drops) Pectin 7.6 mg
Other ingredients
Inactive Ingredients : Caramel sugar syrup; cocoa butter; emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), extracts of bee balm, Ricola herb mixture (elder, horehound, hyssop, lemon balm, linden flowers, mallow, peppermint, sage, thyme, wild thyme) and rooibos; glucose syrup; glucose-fructose syrup; honey; humectant (glycerine); natural flavoring (caramel, echinacea purpurea fresh plant pressed juice powder, honey, menthol, peppermint, vanilla); salt; sugar
Before you take anything new
Tell your pharmacist or doctor about every medicine you take — including ones bought without a prescription, herbal products and supplements. Interactions are one of the most common avoidable causes of harm from medicines, and a pharmacist can check your full list in a couple of minutes.
This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 10 December 2024. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.