Benylin Dry Coughs Syrup soothes and relieves dry, irritating coughs, starting to work the moment you swallow. It combines dextromethorphan, a cough suppressant, with diphenhydramine, an antihistamine that relieves coughing and dries up secretions in the nose and chest, and levomenthol to help ease stuffiness so breathing feels easier.
Key Benefits
- Immediate soothing effect
- Powerful relief from dry, tickly coughs
- Helps relieve a runny or stuffy nose
- Aids restful sleep
- For adults and children aged 12 years and over
How to Use
- For oral use only.
- Adults and children aged 12 years and over: two 5ml spoonfuls 3 to 4 times a day.
- Do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours.
- Not suitable for children under 12 years.
Warnings
- Do not exceed the stated dose.
- May cause drowsiness. If affected, do not drive or operate machinery.
- Avoid alcoholic drinks. This product may increase the effects of alcohol and other central nervous system depressants.
- Do not use for a persistent or chronic cough, such as with smoking, asthma or emphysema, or if the cough comes with excessive phlegm, unless directed by a doctor.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other medication or being treated for a medical condition.
- If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.
- Children should be supervised while taking this product.
- If symptoms persist, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Storage
- Do not store above 30°C. Keep the bottle tightly closed.
- Do not use if the bottle seal is broken when purchased.
Ingredients
Active ingredients (per 5ml): Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 14mg, Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 6.5mg, Levomenthol 2mg.
Also contains: Liquid glucose, sucrose, ethanol, glycerol, sodium citrate, saccharin sodium, citric acid monohydrate, sodium benzoate (E211), caramel (E150), raspberry flavour, carbomer, Ponceau 4R (E124) and water. Contains 5% ethanol (alcohol).
Always read the packaging and enclosed leaflet carefully before use.