PlainVitamins

Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor

by Zarbee's Naturals · liquid · 4 fl. Oz.

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 98115 00200 8
  • DSLD label 242427
  • Serving 5 to 10 ml (1-2 tsp); amounts per 5 ml
  • 22 servings

Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor by Zarbee's Naturals lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 5 ml, such as 34 mg of vitamin C and 1.7 mg of zinc, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 22, 2021.

What is in Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 ml. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 242427, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories20 Calories
Total Carbohydrates6 gCarbohydrate in Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor against 21,979 products6 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.6 g

Higher than 73% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 36 g.

Sugar6 gSugar in Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor against 11,807 products6 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.6 g

Higher than 84% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 36 g.

Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid34 mg85%Vitamin C in Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor against 18,583 products34 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg34 mg

83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 204 mg.

Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate)1.7 mg21%Zinc in Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor against 13,186 products1.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg1.7 mg

93% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10.2 mg.

Proprietary Blend of Dark Honeys6.3 g

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 242427 (entered January 22, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • 93% of the 13,186 products that print an amount of zinc list more than its 1.7 mg of zinc (median 11 mg).

The NIH database records 1 to 6 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Serving Suggestion: Under 12 months Not recommended 12 months to 5 years 1 teaspoon 6 years+ 2 teaspoons Serving Suggestion: Shake well before using. Take every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor.
Warnings
Warning: This product contains honey and as such should not be used by children 12 months and under.
Please consult your physician immediately for a worsening condition, high fever, rash, lethargy, persistent headaches, or symptoms lasting greater than 7 days.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten, dairy and dye-free Contains no drugs or alcohol
Storage
Store at room temperature

Source: label statements in DSLD label 242427.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Water, Natural flavor, Grapefruit seed extract, Citric Acid.

How many labels does Children's Cough Syrup Natural Cherry Flavor have?

One label is on file, entered on January 22, 2021.

  1. Label 242427 (current) Entered January 22, 2021 · on the market · 4 fl. Oz. · UPC 8 98115 00200 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Zarbee's Inc. (distributor), Draper, UT. All Zarbee's Naturals products.

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