PHARMACY ONLY MEDICINE
Duro-Tuss Dry Cough Lozenges are full strength, non-drowsy cough medicine in lozenge form. Used to temporary relieve dry coughs and associated sore throats.
Suitable for Diabetics.
Lemon flavour, 24 lozenges per pack.
Active ingredients
Pholcodine 5.5mg
Cetylpyridinium chloride 1.33mg
Dosage
Adults and Children over 12: 2 Lozenges. Slowly dissolve ONE lozenge in the mouth. Every 3 hours as required (maximum 12 lozenges per day).
Children 6-12 years: Slowly dissolve 1 lozenge in mouth. Every 3 hours as required (up to a maximum of 6 per day).
Do not use in children under 6 years.
Precautions
- Suck lozenge – do not crush – in order to get the full benefit of active ingredients in the lozenge.
- This medicine contains 15.g isomalt per 6 lozenges (maximum recommended daily dose). Products containing isomalt may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea.
- The efficacy of an antibacterial agent in lozenges in reducing the severity or duration of throat infections has not been clinically established.
Medicines have benefits and some have risks. Always read label carefully and use strictly as directed. If symptoms persist or you have side effects, please consult your doctor or healthcare professional
The information provided does not replace the individual advice and consultation of a doctor or pharmacist
