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BENYLIN® Dry and Tickly Cough Syrup

What it does:

BENYLIN® Dry and Tickly Cough Syrup soothes the tickly sensation that makes you want to cough.

How it works:

The glycerol and demineralised liquid sugar in this non-drowsy formula help to soothe the tickling sensation of your cough so that you can get back to your day.

What is a dry & tickly cough?

The irritation in the throat produces a tickly sensation and you cough, even though there’s no mucus or phlegm to cough up.

Can't find BENYLIN® Dry and Tickly Cough Syrup?

If your local pharmacy doesn't stock BENYLIN® Dry & Tickly Cough Syrup, please ask them to order via its unique PIP code:

150ml: 405-3401

300ml: 405-3385

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Product Details

  • For oral use only.

  • Do not use more than the stated dose shown.

  • If you forget a dose, give the next dose when needed. Do not give a double dose.

Adults and children over 5 years: Take two 5 ml spoonfuls 3 or 4 times per day, if needed.

Children (1-5 years): Take one 5 ml spoonful 3 or 4 times per day, if needed

Do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours. If symptoms persist, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Not to be given to children under 1 year

Contains 3.5 g of glucose and 1 g of sucrose per 5 ml. Contains Glycerol (0.75ml) and sucrose (1.71g per 5ml). Contains Citric acid monohydrate, Sodium benzoate (E211), Cough syrup 513277 flavour containing anise oil, liquorice, propylene glycol (E1520), ethanol (alcohol), Black treacle, Liquid glucose, Purified water

To view the patient information leaflet please click here.

This product is suitable for most people, but a few people should not use it. If you are in any doubt you should contact your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine is unlikely to cause side-effects unless you are allergic to the ingredients. If you experience any side-effects or you are not sure about anything, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. This product contains 1.85 g glucose and 1.71 g sucrose in each 5 ml, which may be harmful to the teeth. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before using this medicine. This should be taken into account in patients with diabetes. Carbohydrate content of this medicine is 3.85 g per 5 ml. This medicine contains 5 mg of alcohol (ethanol) in each 5 ml dose. The amount in 5 ml of this medicine is equivalent to less than 1 ml beer or wine. The small amount of alcohol in this medicine will not have any noticeable effects. This medicine contains 24 mg propylene glycol in each 5 ml which is equivalent to 4.8 mg/ml. This medicine contains 10 mg sodium benzoate (E211) in each 5ml. This medicine contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per 5 ml, that is to say essentially ‘sodium-free’. You can take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist: if you have an intolerance to some sugars or if this applies to you now or in the past If anyone has taken too much of this product, contact a doctor or your nearest Accident & Emergency department (Casualty), taking this pack with you. There are no special storage instructions for this medicine. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Retain carton for full instructions. Do not use your medicine after the date shown as the expiry date on the packaging. Keep the bottle tightly closed.

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