What's in Luden's Throat Drops
from sourceA medicine sold over the counter, without a prescription.
From the product's label on DailyMed from Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc., which lists 15 ingredients. MoleculeFinder matched 10 of them by their FDA UNII codes, 1 of those through the parent compound of the salt, hydrate or other form on the label. DailyMed label, version 16. 5 other ingredients are not MoleculeFinder molecules, so they are not listed here.
Inactive ingredients 10
- Vitamin CC6H8O6
Inactive ingredient (on the label as ascorbic acid) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 5,000 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Citric acidC6H8O7
Inactive ingredient (on the label as citric acid monohydrate) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 3,000 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Allura Red ACC18H14N2Na2O8S2
Inactive ingredient (on the label as FD&C red No. 40) from source
- Malic acidC4H6O5
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 3,000 mg/kg (rabbit, oral) from source
- Sodium chlorideClNa
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 3,000 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- SucroseC12H22O11
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 29,700 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Brilliant blue FCFC37H34N2Na2O9S3
Inactive ingredient (on the label as FD&C blue No. 1) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 2,000 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Sunset yellow FCFC16H10N2Na2O7S2
Inactive ingredient (on the label as FD&C yellow No. 6) from source
- WaterH2O
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 25,000 mg/kg (mouse, iv) from source
- TartrazineC16H9N4Na3O9S2
Inactive ingredient (on the label as FD&C yellow No. 5) from source
Luden's Throat Drops' active ingredient, pectin, is not yet in MoleculeFinder.
An LD50 is an animal study measurement, not a dose for a person. Product names are used only to name the product; MoleculeFinder makes no claim about it beyond its ingredient list. Every product