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.