Benylin Children's Apple Flavour Cough Syrup 3+ Months (125ml)

Suitable for

Children over 3 months of age.

How to use

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.

Please read the enclosed leaflet before use.

Check the information below to see how much medicine to give.

• For oral use only.
• Do not give more than the stated dose shown below.

Babies under 3 months: Do not give to babies under 3 months.
Children from 3 months to 5 years:
Children 3 months to 1 year: One 5ml spoonful.
Children 1 to 5 years: Two 5ml spoonfuls.
Give the dose 3 or 4 times within 24 hours, if needed.
If symptoms persist for more than 3 days, consult your doctor.

Hazards and Cautions

Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Before giving this medicine to your child: 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:

• If he/she is under 3 months old.
• If she is allergic to any of the ingredients.

Talk to your pharmacist: If your child has an intolerance to some sugars.

Some of the ingredients can cause problems.

This product 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.

If anyone has taken to much: 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 this medicine: If you forget a dose, give the next dose when needed. Do not give a double dose.

Possible 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.

Storage:
Do not give this medicine after the expiry date shown on the bottle. Do not store above 25°C Keep the bottle tightly closed. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment. Retain carton for full instructions.

Precautions

• This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
• Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies.
• Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Active ingredients

Glycerol

Ingredients

Active Ingredients:
Each 5ml of liquid contains 0.75ml of Glycerin.

Also contains:
Purified water, malitol liquid (E965), citric acid, hydroxyethylcelluose, sodium citrate and sodium benzoate. The flavour is apple.