Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution
Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution coats the throat to soothe the symptoms of coughs and sore throats to keep you feeling fighting fit.
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Glycerol acts as a demulcent to bring soothing relief to annoying dry and tickly coughs
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Suitable for vegetarians, vegans, coeliac and alcohol-free
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Sugar-free (suitable for diabetics)
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Available in 150ml and 300ml
Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution contains glycerol which acts as a demulcent to soothe the passage of the upper respiratory tract and ease the symptoms of coughs and sore throats.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children
Store below 25°C
Do not use after the expiry date. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month
Read all of this section carefully before you start using Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution. It includes other information which might be especially important for you. Always use this medicine exactly as described or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Recommended doses:
- Adults and children over 12 years: 2x 5ml spoonfuls
- Children over 1 year: 1x 5ml spoonful
Repeat dose as required, up to a maximum of 4 times a day.
This product may be taken for up to five days following which, if symptoms persist, medical advice should be sought.
Special warnings and precautions for use:
- Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
- Not suitable for children under 1 year
- This medicine contains 31mg propylene glycol and 2.5mg sodium benzoate in each 5ml dose
- This medicine also contains 920mg sorbitol in each 5ml dose. Patients with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) should not take/be given this medicinal product
- This medicine contains 1150mg maltitol liquid in each 5ml dose. Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance should not take this medicine
- If symptoms persist for more than 5 days, consult your doctor or pharmacist
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction: None known
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation: No adverse effects are considered likely if this product is used in the above conditions, however, as with all medicines, its use should be avoided unless recommended by a doctor.
Effects on ability to drive and use machines: None known
Undesirable effects: None anticipated at the recommended dosage.
Reporting of suspected adverse reactions: Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store.
Overdose: Overdose with this preparation is unlikely to occur, however, large doses of glycerin may cause thirst, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia, dehydration, dizziness and mental confusion. Cardiac arrhythmias have been reported. If ingestion is recent gastric lavage should be administered, other treatment should be symptomatic.
The active ingredient per 5ml is: glycerol 1.36g
The other ingredients are: purified water, citric acid (E330), caramel (E150), maltitol liquid (contains sorbitol E420), blackcurrant & menthol flavour FLA94255 (contains E1520 propylene glycol), capsicum oleoresin 500,000 WS, anise flavour L7802 (contains E1520 propylene glycol), hydroxyethyl cellulose, sodium benzoate (E211), saccharin sodium
Each 5ml contains propylene glycol 31mg, sodium benzoate 2.5mg, sorbitol 920mg and maltitol liquid 1150mg
Dietary properties:
- Suitable for vegetarians, vegans, coeliacs and alcohol-free
- Sugar-free so suitable for diabetics
WHERE CAN YOU BUY COVONIA DRY & TICKLY COUGH SUGAR-FREE ORAL SOLUTION?
Buy Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution in online stores and on the high street at the places listed below.
Can't find Covonia?
If your local chemist does not stock Covonia, please quote the appropriate PIP code so they can order it for you (it will usually arrive within a working day).
150ml Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution (PIP CODE: 415-7186)
300ml Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution (PIP CODE: 415-7178)
FAQS
We answer your common questions about Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution.
How often should you take Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution?
Adults and children over the age of 12 can take two x 5ml spoonfuls when required up to a maximum of four times a day.
Can you take Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding?
You should speak to your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Medicines can affect the unborn baby. Always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine in pregnancy.
Can children use Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution?
Do not give to children under the age of 12 months old. Children over the age of one can take one x 5ml spoonful when required up to four times a day.
Does Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution contain sugar?
No. Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution does not contain sugar, but does contain glycerol.
What are the side effects associated with Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution?
There are no known side effects from using this medicine as directed. If you do get side effects, you should speak to your doctor or a pharmacist.
Does Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution contain alcohol?
No. This product does not contain alcohol.
How does Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Sugar-Free Oral Solution work?
It contains glycerol which acts as a demulcent to soothe the passage of the upper respiratory tract, easing the symptoms of coughs and sore throats.
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