Covonia Chesty Cough Sugar Free syrup

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Source: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Active ingredient:

Guaifenesin

Available from:

Thornton & Ross Ltd

ATC code:

R05CA03

INN (International Name):

Guaifenesin

Dosage:

13.33mg/1ml

Pharmaceutical form:

Oral solution

Administration route:

Oral

Class:

No Controlled Drug Status

Prescription type:

Valid as a prescribable product

Product summary:

BNF: 03090200; GTIN: 5011309450415

Patient Information leaflet

Do not store above 25°C.
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COVONIA CHESTY COUGH SUGAR FREE SYRUP
This cough syrup is used to loosen stubborn mucus
(phlegm) and provide relief from chesty coughs.
SHAKE THE BOTTLE WELL BEFORE USE.
For oral use.
ADULTS, THE ELDERLY AND CHILDREN 12 YEARS AND OVER:
3 x 5ml spoonfuls.
The dose should not be repeated more frequently than
every 6 hours. Not more than 3 doses should be taken in
any 24 hours.
DO NOT GIVE TO CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS.
WARNING: DO NOT TAKE MORE MEDICINE THAN THE LABEL TELLS
YOU TO.
DO NOT TAKE WITH ANY OTHER COUGH AND COLD MEDICINE.
If your symptoms persist or worsen, contact your doctor
or pharmacist.
DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU:
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are ALLERGIC to guaifenesin or any of the other ingredients
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suffer from porphyria, which is a blood disorder that
causes skin or nervous system problems.
PEEL WHERE SHOWN FOR FURTHER PRECAUTIONS.
KEEP OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN.
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS PER 15ML: guaifenesin 200mg.
ALSO CONTAINS: ponceau 4R (E124), sorbitol (E420) 3.1g
per 15ml dose, propylene glycol (E1520) 25.1mg per
15ml dose.
SEE REVERSE FOR FULL LIST.
COVONIA CHESTY COUGH SUGAR FREE SYRUP
CONTAINS GUAIFENESIN which is an expectorant
to help loosen phlegm.
1. BEFORE YOU USE THIS MEDICINE
DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU HAVE…..
•
AN ALLERGY to any ingredient listed in section 3.
• suffer from porphyria, which is a type of blood disorder
that causes skin or nervous system problems.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking if you
have…
• an intolerance to some sugars.
PREGNANT OR BREASTFEEDING….
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this
medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you
may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby.
IMPORTANT INGREDIENT INFORMATION
This medicine contains:
• SORBITOL (E420) 3.1G PER 15ML DOSE. Sorbitol is a
source of fructose. If your docto

Summary of Product characteristics

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Covonia Chesty Cough Sugar Free
Syrup
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 05-Aug-2021 | Thornton &
Ross Ltd
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1. Name of the medicinal product
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2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
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3. Pharmaceutical form
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4. Clinical particulars
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4.1 Therapeutic indications
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4.2 Posology and method of administration
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4.3 Contraindications
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4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
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4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of
interaction
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4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
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4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines
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4.8 Undesirable effects
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4.9 Overdose
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5. Pharmacological properties
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5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties
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5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties
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5.3 Preclinical safety data
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6. Pharmaceutical particulars
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6.1 List of excipients
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6.2 Incompatibilities
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6.3 Shelf life
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6.4 Special precautions for storage
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6.5 Nature and contents of container
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6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling
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7. Marketing authorisation holder
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8. Marketing authorisation number(s)
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9. Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
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10. Date of revision of the text
1. Name of the medicinal product
Covonia Chesty Cough Sugar Free Syrup
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
INGREDIENT
QTY
UNIT
DOSE
Guaifenesin
200
mg
15 ml
Excipients with known effect
This medicine contains, per 15ml:
Sorbitol 3.07g
Propylene glycol 25.1mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3. Pharmaceutical form
Syrup.
Deep red coloured, thick, syrupy liquid.
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
To loosen stubborn mucus and clear chesty coughs.
4.2 Posology and method of administration
For oral use.
Adults, the Elderly and Children 12 years and over: 3 x 5ml spoonfuls
The dose should not be repeated more frequently than every 6 hours.
Not more than 3 doses should be taken in any 24 hours.
Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.
This product is contraindicated in children under the