Benylin Mucus Cough Honey & Lemon 100mg/5ml Syrup 150ml
Guaifenesin expectorant syrup in honey and lemon flavour, thinning and loosening mucus in chesty coughs. For adults and children 6+.
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About this product
Benylin Mucus Cough Honey & Lemon 100mg/5ml Syrup 150ml
- Age 6 years+
- ✗ Not in pregnancy
- ? Breastfeeding: ask us
The short version Checked by our pharmacist
- What it’s for
- Chesty cough
- How to take it
- Adults and adolescents 12+: 10 ml 4 times a day, max 40 ml in 24 hours. Children 6-12: 5 ml 4 times a day, max 20 ml in 24 hours. At least 4 hours between doses. Not for under 6s.If you’re no better after 7 days, check with us or your GP.
- Important
- Not recommended in pregnancy (or if you could become pregnant and are not using contraception); do not take with a cough suppressant (dry cough medicine); see a doctor if the cough lasts more than a week.
- Ask us first if
- You have: Asthma, COPD or another long-term lung condition, Kidney problems + 2 more in Detailed
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Benylin Mucus Cough Honey & Lemon 100mg/5ml Syrup is an expectorant for chesty, productive coughs. Its active ingredient, guaifenesin, helps thin and loosen mucus in the chest, making it easier to cough up.
Summarised from the official product information and checked by our pharmacist
- Used for
- Chesty cough
- Who it's for
- Ages 6 years+
- Pregnancy & breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: Not suitableBreastfeeding: Ask our pharmacist first
- Key details
- Pack size: 150ml syrup, honey and lemon flavour
- For adults, adolescents and children aged 6 years and over
- Not recommended during pregnancy, or in women who could become pregnant and are not using contraception
- How to use
Adults and adolescents 12+: 10 ml 4 times a day, max 40 ml in 24 hours. Children 6-12: 5 ml 4 times a day, max 20 ml in 24 hours. At least 4 hours between doses. Not for under 6s.
- Speak to our pharmacist first if you have
- Asthma
- COPD or another long-term lung condition
- Kidney problems
- Liver problems
- Diabetes
- Good to know
- Contains alcohol
- Contains sugar
- See a doctor or pharmacist if symptoms last more than 7 days
- Active ingredient
- Guaifenesin 100mg per 5ml
- Product licence
PA23490/041/001. Licence holder: JNTL Consumer Health (Ireland) Limited. Non-prescription medicine. Our pharmacist reviews every medicine order before it is supplied.
Important
Not recommended in pregnancy (or if you could become pregnant and are not using contraception); do not take with a cough suppressant (dry cough medicine); see a doctor if the cough lasts more than a week.
- Not for a persistent or long-term cough (such as with asthma), or a cough with a lot of mucus, unless your doctor advises it.
- See a doctor if the cough lasts more than a week, keeps coming back, or comes with a fever, rash or persistent headache.
- Do not take with a cough suppressant (dry cough medicine).
- Talk to a doctor or pharmacist first if you have liver or kidney problems, or if you are breastfeeding.
- Contains about 2g sucrose and 7g glucose per 10ml dose (take into account if you have diabetes; may be harmful to teeth). Do not take if you have been told you have an intolerance to some sugars. Also contains 393mg alcohol (ethanol), 41.1mg sodium, sodium benzoate and propylene glycol per 10ml.
Always read the label and leaflet before use. Not sure if this is right for you? Our pharmacists are happy to help. Call 01 285 6350
This is a medicine. Always read the label and package leaflet before use. If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
