Active ingredient
- glycerol
- liquid sugar demineralised
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Boots Tickly Cough Relief Oral Solution
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
Boots Tickly Cough Relief Oral Solution (Glycerin, Liquid Sugar)
Non-drowsy
Relieves tickly coughs
Soothes sore throat
150 ml
Read all of this carton for full instructions.
What this medicine is for
This medicine contains soothing agents. It can be used to relieve irritating dry, tickly, coughs and sore throats.
Before you take this medicine
Do not take:
You can take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Information about some of the ingredients: This medicine contains 4.2 g of total sugars per 5 ml spoonful. This should be taken into account if you have diabetes.
How to take this medicine
Check the seal is not broken before first use. If it is, do not take the medicine.
Adults and children of 5 years and over: take two 5 ml spoonfuls 3 or 4 times a day
Children of 1 to 4 years: take one 5 ml spoonful 3 or 4 times a day
This medicine should be swallowed.
Do not give to children under 1 year.
Do not take more than the amount recommended above.
If symptoms do not go away talk to your doctor.
If you take too much: Talk to a pharmacist or doctor.
Possible side effects
Most people will not have problems.
If you get any of these serious side effects, stop taking the medicine. See a doctor at once:
Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed on this carton. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme Website: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
How to store this medicine
Do not store above 25°C
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton or on the label edge.
Active ingredients
Each 5 ml of oral solution contains Glycerol 0.75 ml, Liquid Sugar 1.93 ml.
Also contains: liquid glucose, purified water, citric acid, sodium benzoate (E211), flavours (treacle, liquorice, aniseed).
PL 00014/0550
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