Bronchostop is a traditional herbal medicinal product formulated to relieve a range of coughs, including chesty, dry, tickly and irritating coughs, as well as catarrh. Its traditional use is based on a combination of thyme herb extract and marshmallow root extract.
Thyme helps support the clearance of mucus in chesty coughs, while marshmallow provides a soothing effect for an irritated throat and dry cough. The syrup is non-drowsy and alcohol-free, suitable for adults and adolescents over 12 years of age.
Key Benefits
- Traditional herbal medicine for multiple types of cough
- Helps relieve chesty coughs
- Suitable for dry, tickly and irritating coughs
- Helps relieve symptoms of catarrh
- Contains thyme herb dry extract
- Contains marshmallow root liquid extract
- Combines expectorant and soothing herbal actions
- Non-drowsy formulation
- Alcohol-free
- Suitable for adults and adolescents over 12 years
- Can be taken undiluted or diluted in water or warm tea
- 120ml bottle with measuring cup
Key Ingredients
- Thyme Herb Dry Extract – 120mg per 15ml – Derived from Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L., thyme is traditionally used as an expectorant to help with productive or chesty coughs and catarrh.
- Marshmallow Root Liquid Extract – 830mg per 15ml – Derived from Althaea officinalis L., marshmallow root has a soothing, demulcent action that helps relieve throat irritation associated with dry and irritating coughs.
How to Use
Adults, the elderly and adolescents over 12 years: Using the measuring cup provided, take 15ml every 4 hours, 4 times daily.
If required, up to a maximum of 6 doses (90ml) per day may be taken. The syrup can be taken undiluted or diluted in water or warm tea.
Do not exceed the stated dose. If symptoms worsen or have not improved after 7 days, consult a doctor or other appropriate healthcare professional.
Ingredients
Each 15ml (16.7g) contains: Thyme Herb Dry Extract 120mg (from Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L. herb, DER 7–13:1, extraction solvent: water) and Marshmallow Root Syrup 3.35g containing Marshmallow Root Liquid Extract 830mg (from Althaea officinalis L. root, DER 1:12–14, extraction solvent: water).
Other ingredients include Maltodextrin, Acacia (E414), Xylitol (E967), Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E218), Raspberry Juice Concentrate, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid Monohydrate, Propyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E216), Raspberry Flavour and Purified Water. The raspberry flavour contains propylene glycol (E1520); the raspberry juice concentrate contains sucrose, glucose and fructose.
Always check the current packaging and Patient Information Leaflet for the most up-to-date ingredient information.
Patient Information Leaflet
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Suitable For
Ideal for adults and adolescents over 12 years looking for a traditional herbal treatment for dry coughs, chesty coughs, tickly coughs, irritating coughs and catarrh. Its combination of thyme and marshmallow makes it particularly useful where the nature of a cough changes between dry and chesty symptoms.
Pack Information
- Product: Buttercup Bronchostop Cough Syrup
- Size: 120ml
- Product type: Traditional herbal medicinal product
- Active ingredients: Thyme Herb & Marshmallow Root extracts
- Suitable age: Over 12 years
- Uses: Dry, chesty, tickly & irritating coughs and catarrh
- Formula: Non-drowsy & alcohol-free
- Administration: Oral use
- Measuring device: 2.5–20ml measuring cup included
- Traditional Registration: TR 2006/1/1
- TR Holder/Manufacturer: Kwizda Pharma GmbH, Vienna, Austria
- Irish distributor: Chefaro Ireland DAC
Warnings
- Do not give to children under 12 years of age.
- Do not take if you are allergic to marshmallow root, thyme, other members of the Lamiaceae family (such as basil, rosemary or sage) or any of the other ingredients.
- Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Seek medical advice if you develop shortness of breath, fever or purulent sputum, or if symptoms worsen or persist for longer than 7 days.
- Contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) and propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), which may cause allergic reactions that can potentially be delayed.
- Contains sugars derived from raspberry juice concentrate.
- Store below 25°C. Close the bottle tightly after use and use within 4 weeks of opening. Keep in original packaging.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Always read the current Patient Information Leaflet and product packaging before use.