Description
This product contains pholcodine monohydrate, which reduces the desire to cough, relieving dry coughs which are without phlegm
- Suitable for adults, the elderly and children over 12 years
- Consult doctor first if pregnant or breastfeeding
DO NOT USE
- more than 4 doses in 24 hours
- with other cough and cold medicines
- if you are allergic to any of the ingredients
- if you have liver disease
- if you experience shallow breath or breathing difficulties
- if you have/had chest problems or chest infections for a long time
- if you have an asthma attack
- if you have taken MAOI’s (monoamine oxidase inhibitors) for depression within the last two weeks
- if you have ever developed a severe skin rash or skin that peels, blisters and/or sores in the mouth after taking this medicine or other related medicines
- if you are taking medicine for high blood pressure, e.g. ACE inhibitors, beta blockers, diuretics, which help remove water from the body, e.g. furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, medicines used to treat sleeplessness, anxiety and schizophrenia, alcohol or tranquillisers, pain killers, e.g. morphine, or are having surgery, as muscle relaxants used may react with this medicine
Please ensure the user has read and understood all relevant information for managing their medical condition on NHS UK Conditions and understands the patient info leaflet (in particular sections 2, 3 and 4) before using this product. If unsure about anything this should be discussed with their GP before using the product.
Please read the Patient Information Leaflet for the full details.
