Meet Benylin Adult Dry & Tickly Cough, a formula that ensures you're not feeling drowsy while it offers relief from those nagging, tickly, dry coughs and aching throats. This cough remedy is apt for adults and kids who are at least a year old, and even for those who are pregnant or nursing. Glycerol combined with demineralised liquid sugar are the key players in this formula, aiming to alleviate that bothersome tickling sensation that prompts you to cough, helping you resume your day.

Key Features

Designed to keep you alert during the day
Alleviates tickly, dry coughs and painful throats
Apt for adults, kids who are at least a year old, and those pregnant or nursing
Boasts glycerol and demineralised liquid sugar as its main ingredients
Convenient oral syrup form
Can be consumed 3 or 4 times daily, as required

What are the benefits of using Benylin Adult Dry & Tickly Cough 150ml?

It offers relief from bothersome, tickly, dry coughs and painful throats, ensuring you feel better and can continue with your routine.

How does Benylin Adult Dry & Tickly Cough 150ml function?

Its main ingredients, glycerol and demineralised liquid sugar, are designed to alleviate the tickling sensation that triggers a cough, offering relief from dry and tickly coughs.

What does the research indicate about Benylin Adult Dry & Tickly Cough 150ml?

Research specifically on Benylin Adult Dry & Tickly Cough 150ml might be limited, but glycerol has been recognized for its efficacy in alleviating coughs and sore throats.

What are the primary ingredients in Benylin Adult Dry & Tickly Cough 150ml?

Benylin Adult Dry & Tickly Cough 150ml is formulated with glycerol (0.75 ml per 5 ml) and sucrose (1.71 g per 5 ml).

Ingredients

The active ingredients are: Glycerol 0.75 ml and Sucrose 1.71 g

Other ingredients are: citric acid monohydrate, sodium benzoate (E211), cough syrup 513277 flavour (contains aniseed, liquorice, propylene glycol (E1520) and ethanol), black treacle, liquid glucose and purified water.

Usage and Instructions

For oral use only. Do not take more than the stated dose below.

Children under 1 year: Do not give to children under 1 year old

Children 1-5 years: One 5 ml spoonful

Adults (including the elderly) and children over 5 years: Two 5 ml spoonfuls.

Give the dose 3 or 4 times within 24 hours, if needed. If symptoms persist, contact your pharmacist or doctor.

If anyone has taken too much of this product, contact a doctor or your nearest Accident & Emergency department (Casualty), taking this pack with you. If you forget a dose, take the next dose when needed. Do not take a double dose.

Warnings

Before taking this medicine: 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.

Do not use this medicine:

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients
Do not give this medicine to your child if s/he is under 1 year old.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist:

If you have an intolerance to some sugars.
If this applies to you now or in the past, talk to a doctor or pharmacist.

Some of the ingredients can cause problems:

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.

Side Effects

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.

If you get any side-effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side-effects not listed on this carton. You can also report side-effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme. By reporting side-effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.