Children's Daytime Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Mixed Berry Flavor
by Zarbee's · liquid · 4 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 00450 66407 5
- DSLD label 303422
- Serving 5 ml (1 tsp)
- 22 servings
Children's Daytime Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Mixed Berry Flavor by Zarbee's lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 5 ml, such as 1.7 mg of zinc, 18 mg of english ivy leaf extract and 25 mg of black elderberry fruit extract, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 14, 2023.
What is in Children's Daytime Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Mixed Berry 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 5 g | 3% | Higher than 65% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 10 g. |
| Total Sugars | 4 g | Higher than 68% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 8 g. | |
| Added Sugars | 4 g | 16% | |
| Zincas Zinc Gluconate | 1.7 mg | 60% | 93% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3.4 mg. |
| Proprietary Blend of Dark Honey | 6 g | ||
| English Ivy Leaf Extract | 18 mg | 77% of 57 products listing english ivy give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 36 mg. | |
| Black Elderberry Fruit Extractas Sambucus nigra Fruit Extract | 25 mg | 89% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 303422 (entered December 14, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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).
- 89% of the 920 products that print an amount of european elder list more than its 25 mg of black elderberry fruit extract (filed by NIH under european elder) (median 150 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 2 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Children's Daytime Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Mixed Berry Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Cough Syrup + Mucus & Immune Natural Berry FlavorZarbee's Naturals 5 shared, 91% alike
- Cough Syrup KidsGaia Kids 4 shared, 64% alike
- Multi-Care Natural Berry FlavorVicks 4 shared, 63% alike
- Children's Nighttime Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Mixed Berry FlavorZarbee's 5 shared, 61% alike
- Kid's English Ivy Syrup Natural Raspberry FlavorGenestra Brands 3 shared, 59% alike
- English Ivy Syrup Natural Raspberry FlavorGenestra Brands 3 shared, 59% alike
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: 2 Through 6 years 1 tsp (5 mL) Suggestions for use: Shake well before using. Take only as directed. Take as needed, not to exceed 2 servings per 24 hours. If taking the daytime and nighttime products together, do not exceed 2 servings of Cough + Mucus per 24 hours. For occasional use.
- Warnings
- Do not use if safety seal is broken.
- Talk with your doctor if your child is taking medicine or is under doctor's care for a medical condition.
- Reclose cap tightly after each use. Caution: If condition persists or worsens, stop use and consult a doctor.
- Do not use if your child is allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Do not exceed recommended serving.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No drugs or alcohol No artificial sweeteners or flavors No dyes Gluten free
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 303422.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Natural Flavors, Citric Acid.
How many labels does Children's Daytime Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Mixed Berry Flavor have?
3 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2023: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 303422 (current) Entered December 14, 2023 · on the market · 4 fluid ounces · UPC 3 00450 66407 5
- Label 302827 Entered November 22, 2023 · on the market · 8 fluid ounces · UPC 3 00450 66405 1
- Label 288607 Entered August 24, 2023 · off the market February 15, 2023 · 8 fluid ounces · UPC 3 00450 66405 1
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, Utah. All Zarbee's products.