Product Description
Benylin Infants Cough Syrup is a soothing cough syrup which relieves the symptoms of dry, tickly coughs. Help your little one recover from coughs, and get on with getting better.
Key features of Benylin Infants Cough Syrup
- Sugar free
- Apple flavoured syrup
- Soothes dry and tickly coughs
- For children aged 3 months and over.
Usage / Instructions
- For oral use only.
- Do not give more than the stated dose shown below.
Children from 3 months to 5 years
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Age: Children 3 months to 1 year, Dose: One 5 ml spoonful
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Age: Children 1 to 5 years, Dose: Two 5 ml spoonfuls
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Give the dose 3 or 4 times within 24 hours, if needed.
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If symptoms persist for more than 3 days, consult your doctor.
Warnings
This product is suitable for most people, but a few people should not use it. If you are in any doubt you should contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not give your child this medicine:
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If s/he is under 3 months old.
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If s/he is allergic to any of the ingredients.
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist:
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If your child has an intolerance to some sugars.
Some of the ingredients can cause problems
This products contains maltitol. If you have been told by your doctor that your child has an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before using this medicine. This should be taken into account in patients with diabetes. Maltitol may have a mild laxative effect. Calorific value 2.3 kcal/g maltitol.
Babies under 3 months
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Do not give to babies under 3 months.
If anyone has taken too much
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If anyone has taken too much of this product, contact a doctor or your nearest Accident and Emergency Department (Casualty), taking this pack with you.
If you forget to give the medicine
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If you forget a dose, give the next dose when needed.
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Do not give a double dose.
Side Effects
This medicine is unlikely to cause side-effects unless your child is allergic to the ingredients.
If your child experiences any side-effects or you are not sure about anything, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Ingredients
The Active Ingredient is: Glycerol 0.75 ml
Other Ingredients are: Purified Water, Maltitol Liquid (E965), Citric Acid, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Sodium Citrate and Sodium Benzoate (E211)
The Flavouring is Apple