Soothes dry or irritating coughs

Pholcodine Linctus is for symptomatic relief of dry or irritating coughs.

Pholcodine works for dry, irritating coughs by reducing the desire to cough and is suitable for children over 12 years old and adults. This linctus can be used by elderly patients but with caution not to exceed the recommended dose. If pregnant, use of Care Pholcodine Linctus, especially in the first three months of pregnancy, should be avoided unless recommended by a doctor. Not to be taken with other cough and cold medicines.

Oral use

Recommended Dose

Adults, elderly and children over 12 years: Take 1 or 2 x 5ml spoonfuls.

Dosage Schedule

Repeat after 4 hours if required, but not more than 4 doses in 24 hours. Do not take with other cough and cold medicines.

• Do not exceed the stated dose
• If symptoms persist consult your doctor. Not advisable for use with persistent or productive coughs, or in bronchitis
• Contains 6.6 vol% ethanol (alcohol), i.e. up to 520mg per 10ml dose, equivalent to 13ml of beer or 6ml of wine per dose. Not suitable for those living with alcoholism.
• Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions, Read and follow instructions
• Keep out of the reach and sight of children
• Do not use after the expiry date
• Read instructions carefully before use

Please consult the product information on the packaging – contact us before purchase if you have any allergies