Cherry Flavor Cough Drops · MENTHOL 5.8 mg/1 · Pastille · Oral · Cardinal Health 110, Inc.
NDC 70000-0640-01 · 30 PASTILLE in 1 BAG · OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG · View full market →
Only one company currently supplies this market — there is no backup if it stumbles. The price has held steady around $0.0405 per unit over the past year. Put together: worth watching — several of the pressures that precede supply trouble are present at once.
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Medicare Part D does not cover over-the-counter drugs — by law it pays only for products requiring a prescription.
How Part D pricing works →The score is counting real pressure here. One of these alone is routine; it’s the combination that makes this market worth watching.
The score counts pressure that is already visible — fewer makers, shortages, recalls, falling prices. 0 means none of it; 100 means all of it at once. Recomputed daily · as of Sep 3, 2026
price up 12% YoY
For scale: the typical drug’s chance is about 0.1% — this one is in ordinary territory.
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No FDA shortage reports for this drug or its presentations.
No enforcement reports list this package NDC.
| Labeler | Strength | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Health 110, Inc. | MENTHOL 5.8 mg/1 | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.
DrugDashboards, "Cough Drops Cherry — NDC 70000-0640-01," retrieved September 3, 2026, https://drugdashboards.com/drug/70000064001.
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