Benylin Chesty Coughs Non-Drowsy, 300ml

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There are two common types of cough, a dry, tickly cough and a chesty, mucus cough, and they’re pretty easy to tell apart. Cold and flu season is upon us where many will be in need of some winter relief from cough syrup to throat sprays. Robitussin should not be used at the same time as taking any other medicines for coughs or colds, as they could contain the same active ingredients and lead to you exceeding the daily recommendation. mg/kg Diphenhydramine, a prolonged half-life was noted in patients with chronic liver disease which correlated with the severity of the disease.

Pseudoephedrine causes the blood vessels in the nasal and sinus passages to contract and narrow, which reduces congestion. This product should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless the potential benefit of treatment to the mother outweighs the possible risks to the developing fetus or breastfeeding infant. Rhabdomyolysis and renal failure may rarely develop in patients with prolonged agitation, coma or seizure. CNS depressants: may enhance the sedative effects of CNS depressants including barbiturates, hypnotics, opioid analgesics, anxiolytic sedatives, antipsychotics and alcohol.Cough medicines are usually divided into two categories: those used to treat a chesty cough, and those used to treat a dry or tickly cough. The results of a review on the use of Diphenhydramine in renal failure suggest that in moderate to severe renal failure, the dose interval should be extended by a period dependent on Glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies. Caution should be exercised if moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction is present (see Pharmacokinetics - Hepatic dysfunction).

Always read the label and the instructions that come with the medicine, and contact a doctor if you are unsure or concerned. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before using this medicinal product. If you notice these or any other side effect not included above, stop use and tell your doctor or pharmacist. Explore our range of pain, fever, and cough relief for babies and children to get them from coughing to smiling. BENYLIN CHESTY COUGHS (ORIGINAL) is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to Diphenhydramine or L-menthol or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.

If you have severe side effects stop use immediately and seek medical attention as soon as possible. For day and night-time coughs there is Benylin, Covonia, Venos, robitussin and not forgetting Strepsils can help. Antimuscarinic drugs: may have an additive muscarinic action with other drugs, such as atropine and some antidepressants. BENYLIN CHESTY COUGHS (ORIGINAL) should not be administered to patients currently receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or within 14 days of stopping treatment (see section 4. Netdoctor participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.

Whether your little one is struggling with a dry, chesty or tickly cough, you'll find solutions from Calpol, Tixylix and Benylin. If you are concerned about any side effects you should speak to a doctor or pharmacist as soon as possible for advice.

Effects may include delirium, psychosis, seizures, coma, hypotension, QRS widening, and ventricular dysrhythmias (including torsades de pointes), but are generally only reported in adults after large ingestions. A chesty cough occurs as a result of too much mucus being produced, which may be thick and difficult to cough up. Children’s cough medicine for chesty coughs is usually only suitable for kids aged 6 and over and is not right for babies. Ingredients: Glucose, Sucrose, Citric Acid E330, Lemon oil, Acetic Acid E260, Camphor, Ethylhydroxybenzoate E214, Proplydroxybenzoate E216, Methylhydroxybenzoate E218, Amaranth E123, Ethanol and Purified Water.