PRODUCT DETAILS

Composition

• Guaifenesin
• Levomenthol
• Sucrose
• Liquid glucose
• Ethanol (alcohol)
• Sodium benzoate
• Citric acid
• Glycerol

Some original formulations may also contain:

• Diphenhydramine hydrochloride
• Ammonium chloride

Uses / Indications

• Chesty cough
• Productive cough with mucus/phlegm
• Chest congestion
• Helps loosen and clear mucus
• Relieves cough associated with colds

Direction of Use

• Adults and children over 12 years: 10 ml up to 4 times daily
• Take every 4–6 hours if needed
• Oral use only
• Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours
• Shake well before use

Side Effects

• Drowsiness (especially original formula)
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach discomfort
• Allergic reactions
• Skin rash
• Dry mouth
• Palpitations
• Difficulty passing urine

Warnings / Precautions

• May cause drowsiness
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
• Contains sugar and alcohol
• Use cautiously in diabetes
• Avoid driving or operating machinery if sleepy
• Consult a doctor if cough persists
• Use cautiously in liver or kidney disease

Drug Interactions

• Alcohol
• Sedatives
• Opioids
• Antidepressants
• MAO inhibitors (MAOIs)
• Other antihistamines
• Other cough/cold medicines

Contraindications / Caution

• Allergy to ingredients
• Children under 12 years
• Severe liver or kidney disease
• Severe asthma or chronic respiratory disease
• Glaucoma
• Prostate enlargement or urinary retention
• Use with MAOIs within the last 14 days