CALCOUGH® Children's Syrup (Blackcurrant) – 125ml

Soothing Relief for Dry, Tickly Coughs and Sore Throats

CALCOUGH® Children's Syrup is a non-drowsy formulation designed to gently alleviate dry, tickly coughs and soothe sore throats in children aged 1 year and above. Its pleasant blackcurrant flavor makes it easier for children to take, ensuring comfort during illness.

Active Ingredients

• Glycerol (0.75ml per 5ml): A demulcent that coats and soothes the throat, reducing irritation and cough reflex.
• Sucrose (1.7g per 5ml): Provides a sweet base, enhancing flavor and acceptability.

Benefits

• Relieves Dry, Tickly Coughs: Soothes the throat to reduce coughing episodes.
• Eases Sore Throats: Provides a calming effect on irritated throats.
• Non-Drowsy Formula: Allows daytime use without causing drowsiness.
• Pleasant Blackcurrant Flavor: Encourages compliance in children due to its agreeable taste.

Dosage and Administration

• Children 1 to 5 Years: One 5ml spoonful.
• Children 5 Years and Over: Two 5ml spoonfuls.
• Adults and Elderly: Two 5ml spoonfuls.
• Frequency: Administer 3 to 4 times within 24 hours, if needed. Do not exceed the stated dose.
• Administration: For oral use only. Use the measuring spoon provided to ensure accurate dosing.

Precautions

• Not Suitable for Children Under 1 Year: Do not administer to infants below 1 year of age.
• Allergies: Do not use if your child is allergic to any of the ingredients.
• Sugar Content: Contains sucrose and glucose; consider this if your child has an intolerance to some sugars or has diabetes.
• Dental Health: Prolonged use may be harmful to teeth due to sugar content; maintain good oral hygiene.
• Storage: Keep the bottle tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Possible Side Effects

• Allergic Reactions: Although rare, watch for signs like rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. If these occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately.
• Other Effects: This medicine is unlikely to cause side effects unless your child is allergic to the ingredients.

Note: Always read the label and enclosed leaflet before use. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

CALCOUGH® Children's Syrup offers gentle and effective relief, helping your child feel more comfortable during bouts of dry, tickly coughs and sore throats.