Benylin Original Syrup 5 mL Syrup.

Benylin Original Syrup 5 mL Syrup.

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 30 May 2023


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Relief of cough.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: 5-10 mL every 4 hours; max 4 doses/day.

Special Populations

  • Children under 6 years
  • Liver impairment
  • Renal impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safety in pregnancy not established; contraindicated in breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • CNS depressants
  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to ingredients
  • Acute asthmatic attacks
  • Children under 6 years

Common side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Dizziness

Counselling Points

  • Avoid alcohol
  • Do not exceed recommended dose
  • Consult doctor if symptoms persist

Serious warnings

  • May impair ability to drive
  • Risk of paradoxical stimulation in children
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