Description
Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine, 100ml
If you’re one of the many people who suffer from chest congestion, Robitussin Chesty Cough may be able to help. It helps relieve chest congestion by changing an unproductive chesty cough into one that is more productive. So if you’re looking for relief, this product could be a great option for you.
Robitussin Chesty Cough is a cough medicine that can help you breathe easier. It contains the active ingredient guaifenesin, which belongs to group of medicines called expectorants and work by making an unproductive coughed more productive so it’s less frequent!
What is a Chesty Cough ( Mucus Cough )
A cough is a reflex action to clear your airways of phlegm and irritants such as dust. A chesty cough is a productive cough which means phlegm is produced to help clear your airways
What are the symptoms of a chesty cough?
When you’ve got a chesty cough, you may cough up mucus or phlegm.
What Causes Chesty Coughs
Most coughs are caused by a cold or flu.
Other causes include:
- smoking
- heartburn (acid reflux)
- allergies – for example, hay fever
- infections like bronchitis
- mucus dripping down the throat from the back of the nose
A cough is rarely a sign of something serious like lung cancer.
Can someone who is pregnant or breastfeeding use Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine?
Ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, suspect you are pregnant or breast-feeding
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What is the price of Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine?
The price of Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine is £3.49
Where can you buy Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine?
You can buy Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine at Dock Pharmacy Essex UK, UK Online Pharmacy.
Can you buy Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine Over the counter?
This medicine is available to buy over the counter.
How To Use
How To Use Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine
For oral use only.
Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: Take 10 ml up to four times daily, as required.
Children under 12 years: Do not use. Use the dosing cup provided with the pack.
Do not exceed the stated dose. No more than four doses should be taken in any 24 hours.
Stop using this medicine and ask a healthcare professional if you have had a cough for more than 7 days or if you have any other symptoms which might be related to your cough, for example fever,
rash, persistent headache or shortness of breath.
Delivery Options
Delivery options
All deliveries are subject to the availability of the product and product sale conditions been met.
Order & Collect
Free next-day collection from In-Store
UK Delivery
Standard Delivery within the UK £3.50 Delivery time 3-4 days
First Class Delivery within the UK £5.90 Delivery time 1-2 days
Priority Delivery within the UK £7.10. Next day delivery by 1pm. Order must be placed by 1pm. Priority delivery is only available Monday to Thursday.
Europe Delivery
Standard Delivery within EEC from £12.50 Delivery time up to 5 days depending on the local delivery service within your country.
Expedited Delivery within EEC £39.50 Delivery time 2 days. Delivery by DHL, UPS or TNT.
Rest of the World
Standard Delivery Rest of the World from £16.10 Delivery Time 10 – 15 Days
Expedited Delivery Rest of the World £55.09 Delivery 5 days. Delivery service by DHL, TNT or UPS
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Product Details
Product Information of Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine
Before you take Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine
Do not take this medicine if: – You are allergic (hypersensitive) to guaifenesin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (see section 6 for ingredient list). Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if: – You have had a cough for a long time or if you have asthma or are suffering from an asthma attack. Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Please talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Important information about some of the ingredients in this medicine: – This medicine contains sorbitol and maltitol which are sources of fructose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars or if you have been diagnosed with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI), a rare genetic disorder in which a person cannot break down fructose, talk to your doctor before you take or receive this medicine. – This medicine contains 12.0 mg sodium benzoate in each 10 ml dose which is equivalent to 1.2 mg/ml. Sodium Benzoate may increase jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) in newborn babies (up to 4 weeks old).This medicine is not for use in babies and children under 12 years. – This medicine contains 242 mg of alcohol (ethanol) in each 10 ml dose which is equivalent to 24 mg/ml (2.30% w/v). The amount in 10 ml of this medicine is equivalent to less than 6 ml beer or 3 ml wine. The amount of alcohol in this medicine will not have any noticeable effects. If you are addicted to alcohol, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. The alcohol in this medicine should be taken into account if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have liver disease or epilepsy. – This medicine contains 15.2 mg propylene glycol in each 10 ml which is equivalent to 1.5 mg/ml. Use of this medicine in newborn babies (up to 4 weeks old) can cause harm if given with other medicines that contain propylene glycol or alcohol. This medicine should not be used in babies or children under 12 years old. – This medicine contains 23.9 mg sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) in each 10 ml. This is equivalent to 1% of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. – This medicine contains 2675 mg sorbitol per 10 ml dose which is equivalent to 267.5 mg/ml. Sorbitol may cause gastrointestinal discomfort and mild laxative effect
Side Effects
Side Effects Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine
Possible side effects
This medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Side effects with guaifenesin are rare. However, some susceptible individuals may experience unwanted side effects.
If you experience any of the following side effects mentioned below or any other side effects, STOP taking this medicine immediately and contact your doctor:
– Allergic reactions. Symptoms could include itchy skin or rashes, difficulty breathing, faster heart rate, swelling of the face or throat.
Other possible side effects:
– Feeling sick (nausea) or being sick (vomiting).
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme
at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
Ingredients
Ingredients of Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine
Each 5 ml contains 100 mg of the active substance guaifenesin.
Robitussin Chesty Cough also contains: Glycerol, Carmellose Sodium, Sodium Benzoate (E211), Sodium Cyclamate, Ethanol, Levomenthol, Maltitol (E965), Sorbitol Solution (70%), Natural Cherry Flavour, Citric Acid Anhydrous, Caramel (E150), Acesulfame Potassium, Purified Water.
How to Store
How to Store Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date shown on the top end of the carton.
– Do not store above 25°C.
– Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
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