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Product details
This Medicine is sold by BOOTS UK LIMITED at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
Your order will be reviewed by a member of the pharmacy team at Boots, Parkway, Centrum 100, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2WA (GPhC registration number 9010720).
You can reach us by phone at 0345 121 9040 (select option 3), or email us at boots.customercare_team@boots.co.uk.
Please note that you may need to be available to accept this delivery. To ensure this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for, a Boots pharmacist may call you for more information. If they can’t reach you, your order may be delayed or cancelled. Please check your contact details before ordering
Symptoms of a dry cough
- Unproductive: little or no mucus
- Tickle or stubborn irritation at the back of the throat
How Robitussin works
- Relieves dry persistent coughs by controlling the cough reflex
- Soothing effect
Suitable for
Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years.
Age Restriction Purchasing this product online is only suitable for those aged 16 years and over. If you are under 16 years of age and wish to purchase this product, please speak with a pharmacist in store.
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
How to make Robitussin most effective for you
To get the most from your medicine, it is recommended that you take a dose four times per day. By using Robitussin in this way, the active ingredients can help your body to be more effective at relieving your cough all day long.
Dosage
For oral use only.
Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: One 10 ml measure up to four times daily.
Children under 12 years: Do not use.
Use the dosing cup provided with the pack.
Warning: Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.
Hazards and Cautions
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before taking this medicine if you are taking any other medicines, or are pregnant or breastfeeding. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Please read enclosed leaflet before use.
This medicine can make you feel sleepy. Do not drive while taking this medicine until you know how it makes you feel. See the leaflet inside for more information.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Storage
Do not use if cap seal is broken when purchased.
Store below 25°C.
Precautions
This is a medicine;
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
- Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies.
Active ingredients
Dextromethorphan.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Each 5ml of liquid contains: Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 7.5 mg
Also contains: Maltitol (E965), Sorbitol Solution 70%, Amaranth (E123), Ethanol (96%) 2.5% v/v.