Covonia Mucus Cough Oral Solution 300ml

• Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: 1-2 x 5ml spoonfuls to be taken every four hours if required.
• Children 5-12 years: 1x 5ml spoonful to be taken every four hours if required.

• Active Ingredients: Levomenthol 4mg, squill tincture 0.6ml, liquorice liquid extract 0.125ml per 5ml.
• Other Ingredients: Peppermint oil, anise oil, capsicum tincture (capsicum oleoresin, ethanol), syrup (sucrose), liquid glucose, magnesium aluminium silicate, sodium methyl, ethyl and propyl parahydroxybenzoates (E215, E219), glycerol (E422), caramel (E150c), purified water.

• Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine if you are pregnant, might be pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• Covonia Mucus Cough Oral Solution contains:
  
  • 282mg of alcohol (ethanol) in each 5ml dose. The amount in 5ml of this medicine is equivalent to less than 7ml of beer or 3ml of wine. The small amount of alcohol in this medicine will not have any noticeable effects.
  • 1.3g glucose and 1.3g sucrose per 5ml dose. This should be taken into account in patients with diabetes mellitus. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.
  • Sodium methyl, sodium ethyl and sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoates (E215, E219) which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).
  • Less than 1mmol sodium (23mg) per 5ml dose, that is to say essentially 'sodium-free'.

Do not use Covonia Mucus Cough Oral Solution if you have:

• An allergy to any of the ingredients.
• Any type of heart complaint.

Talk to your doctor if you are taking:

• Carbenoxolone for a stomach ulcer.
• Medicines which help remove fluids from the body (e.g. water tablets).