Patient Leaflet Updated 09-Jul-2015 | THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC
Boots Glycerin, Honey and Lemon Linctus
Boots Glycerin Honey & Lemon Linctus
Glycerol, Honey, Sucrose
Soothes and relieves coughs and sore throat
200 ml
Uses: A linctus which soothes and relieves the symptoms of sore throats and coughs.
If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this medicine
You can take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Check the cap seal is not broken before first use. If it is, do not take the medicine.
Adults and children of 12 years and over: Two 5 ml spoonfuls. Swallow this amount 3 or 4 times a day, if you need to.
Children of 5 to 11 years: One 5 ml spoonful. Give this amount to your child to swallow 3 or 4 times a day, if you need to.
Children of 1 to 4 years: Half a 5 ml spoonful. Give this amount to your child to swallow 3 or 4 times a day, if you need to.
Do not give to children under 1 year.
If symptoms do not go away talk to your pharmacist or doctor.
If you take or give too much: Talk to a pharmacist or doctor.
Most people will not have problems.
Difficulty in breathing, swelling of the face, neck, tongue or throat (severe allergic reactions)
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this label. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information n the safety of this medicine.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Use by the date on the label edge.
Each 5 ml of liquid contains Glycerol (E422) 0.75ml, Honey 1.11 g (0.4 g as glucose), Liquid Sugar 2.2 ml.
Also contains: purified water, citric acid, benzoic acid (E210), lemon oil, distilled lime oil, terpeneless lemon oil.
PL 00014/5149
Text prepared 05/15
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If you need more advice ask your pharmacist.
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