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Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash

Eucalyptol 0.092%, Menthol 0.042%, Methyl salicylate 0.060%, Thymol 0.064% (in hydroalcoholic mouthwash base)

Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash is used for helps reduce and prevent plaque build-up, helps reduce germs that cause bad breath (halitosis), supports gum health and oral hygiene as an antiseptic mouthwash.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹75₹0.75 per ml
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Eucalyptol 0.092%, Menthol 0.042%, Methyl salicylate 0.060%, Thymol 0.064% (in hydroalcoholic mouthwash base)
Available variants: mouthwash 100 Ml
Best price: ₹75 (₹0.75 per ml)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: JNTL Consumer Health (india) Pvt Ltd

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash

Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash contains Eucalyptol 0.092%, Menthol 0.042%, Methyl salicylate 0.060%, Thymol 0.064% (in hydroalcoholic mouthwash base). It belongs to the Topical oral antiseptic (essential oils) class of medicines.

Uses of Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash

  • Helps reduce and prevent plaque build-up
  • helps reduce germs that cause bad breath (halitosis)
  • supports gum health and oral hygiene as an antiseptic mouthwash.

Key benefits

  • Helps reduce plaque
  • Freshens breath
  • Helps reduce oral bacteria
  • Supports gum health
  • Promotes overall oral hygiene

How Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash works

The essential oils (eucalyptol, menthol, thymol, methyl salicylate) have antiseptic activity that helps reduce oral bacteria and disrupt dental plaque biofilm. Regular rinsing lowers bacterial load in the mouth, helping control bad breath and plaque.

How to take Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash

Mouthwash (rinse): Measure about 20 mL (approx. 4 tsp) and rinse/gargle for 30 seconds, then spit out. Use twice daily after brushing. Do not swallow. Not recommended for children under 12 years unless advised by a dentist/doctor.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash

Most side effects of Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Burning/tingling sensation in mouth
  • altered taste
  • dry mouth
  • mouth irritation
  • sore throat
  • tooth/tongue staining (rare)
  • allergic reaction (rare)

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash

PregnancyUse with caution / Consult doctor (generally considered safe when used as directed and not swallowed)
AlcoholUse with caution (product contains alcohol; avoid ingestion and use carefully in alcohol-sensitive individuals)
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

For oral use only; do not swallow. Avoid use if allergic to salicylates (methyl salicylate) or any ingredient. If irritation, swelling, rash, or persistent mouth sores occur, stop use and consult a dentist/doctor. Keep out of reach of children; accidental ingestion in children can be harmful. Avoid contact with eyes; rinse with water if contact occurs.

Interactions with other medicines

May increase irritation when used with other alcohol-based oral products; use caution with concurrent use of other salicylate-containing products in salicylate-sensitive individuals.

How to store Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash

Store at room temperature (below 30°C), tightly closed, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep away from ignition sources (contains alcohol).

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
JNTL Consumer Health (india) Pvt Ltd
Therapeutic class:
Oral care / Antiseptic mouthwash
Drug class:
Topical oral antiseptic (essential oils)

Substitutes for Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Eucalyptol 0.092%, Menthol 0.042%, Methyl salicylate 0.060%, Thymol 0.064% (in hydroalcoholic mouthwash base)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Listerine Freshburst MouthwashJohnson & Johnson Pvt Ltdmouthwash · 250 Ml₹230207% more
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Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash FAQs

What is Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash used for?
Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash is commonly used for Helps reduce and prevent plaque build-up, helps reduce germs that cause bad breath (halitosis), supports gum health and oral hygiene as an antiseptic mouthwash. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash?
Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash contains Eucalyptol 0.092%, Menthol 0.042%, Methyl salicylate 0.060%, Thymol 0.064% (in hydroalcoholic mouthwash base). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash?
Mouthwash (rinse): Measure about 20 mL (approx. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash work?
The essential oils (eucalyptol, menthol, thymol, methyl salicylate) have antiseptic activity that helps reduce oral bacteria and disrupt dental plaque biofilm.
Is Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash a prescription medicine?
No. Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash?
The side effects reported most often with Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash are Burning/tingling sensation in mouth, altered taste, dry mouth, mouth irritation, sore throat. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution / Consult doctor (generally considered safe when used as directed and not swallowed) Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash?
Use with caution (product contains alcohol; avoid ingestion and use carefully in alcohol-sensitive individuals)
What if I miss a dose of Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash?
Take the missed dose of Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash habit forming?
No. Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash starts at ₹75 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in mouthwash 100 Ml. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash?
Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash is manufactured by JNTL Consumer Health (india) Pvt Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash delivered?
Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash, Quick facts

Salt
Eucalyptol 0.092%, Menthol 0.042%, Methyl salicylate 0.060%, Thymol 0.064% (in hydroalcoholic mouthwash base)
Form
mouthwash
Best price
₹75 (₹0.75 per ml)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
Johnson & Johnson Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
JNTL Consumer Health (india) Pvt Ltd
Therapeutic class
Oral care / Antiseptic mouthwash
Drug class
Topical oral antiseptic (essential oils)
Habit forming
No
Variants
mouthwash 100 Ml
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Manufacturer labeling, established medical/dental literature on essential-oil mouthwashes, standard oral care guidance
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Listerine Cool Mint Mouth Wash.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.