Benylin Original Syrup 5 mL Syrup.
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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