Benylin Mucus Cough Honey & Lemon Syrup 150ml

• For adults and adolescents of 12 years and above
• Take 10 ml (200 mg guaifenesin) 4 times a day
• Maximum daily dose: 40 ml (800 mg guaifenesin)
• If cough persists for more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache, a physician should be consulted.

Warnings & Precautions

• This product should not be used for persistent or chronic cough, such as occurs with asthma, or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions, unless directed by a physician. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
• If cough persists for more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache, a physician should be consulted.
• Caution should be exercised when using the product in the presence of severe renal or severe hepatic impairment.
• The concomitant use of cough suppressants is not recommended.
• Contains approximately 2 g of sucrose and 7 g of glucose in each 10 ml dose. This should be taken into account in patients with diabetes mellitus. Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. Sucrose and glucose may be harmful to the teeth.
• This medicine contains 393 mg of alcohol (ethanol) in each 10 ml dose which is equivalent to 39.3 mg/ml. The amount in 10 ml of this medicine is equivalent to less than 10 ml beer or 4 ml wine. The small amount of alcohol in this medicine will not have any noticeable effects.

Pregnancy

• There are no or limited amount of data from the use of guaifenesin in pregnant women. Animal studies are insufficient with respect to reproductive toxicity.
• Benylin Mucus Cough with Honey & Lemon is not recommended during pregnancy and in women of childbearing potential not using contraception.

Breast-feeding

• Guaifenesin is excreted in breast milk in small amounts. There is insufficient information on the effects of guaifenesin in newborns/infants. A decision must be made whether to discontinue breast-feeding or to discontinue/abstain from Benylin Mucus Honey & Lemon Syrup therapy taking into account the benefit of breast feeding for the child and the benefit of therapy for the woman.

Contains guaifenesin 100mg/5ml

Also contains;

Ethanol 0.1 ml/mlGlucose 698.4 mg/mlSucrose 199.8 mg/mlSodium citrate 2.1 mg/mlSodium benzoate (E211) 2.0 mg/ml Propylene glycol (E1520) 5.8 mg/ml

Full ingredient list

Sodium citrate, Citric acid monohydrate, Carbomer Glycerol (E422), Ethanol 96%, Glucose, liquid Sucrose Sucralose Sodium benzoate (E211) Flavours: Levomenthol, Bitterness blocking flavour 84E260, Honey flavour SN781458, Lemon flavour 557579CW8, Cooling flavour 539692T, Tingling flavour 538723T, Hot mix flavour 538842T, Non-alcohol enhancer SC008414, (Flavours contain Propylene glycol (E1520) and other flavouring ingredients) Caramel (E150), Purified water.

Benylin Mucus Cough Honey & Lemon Package Leaflet