Care Simple Linctus Paediatric
Price £2.99
Expected Delivery: Tuesday
Treatment Information
Overview
Care Simple Linctus Paediatric is a medication that treats dry cough in children. Its active substance is citric acid monohydrate which works by creating a layer in the throat to prevent irritation. It is perfect for dry and irritating coughs.
Directions
Give the solution to your child by mouth up to 4 times per day according to age as per the following guidelines.
Children 1- 5 years
One spoonful at a time.
Children 6 -12 years
Two spoonfuls at a time.
Storage
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Store below 25°C.
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Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
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Do not use after the expiration date printed on the bottle.
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Use within 3 months of opening.
Cautions
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Tell your doctor if your child is taking any medications including over-the-counter and herbal products.
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Talk to your doctor if your child’s symptoms do not improve after 5 days of use.
- This medicine contains high amounts of sugar. Therefore, it is not safe for diabetics.
Do not use if:
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Your child is allergic to any ingredient.
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Your child has diabetes.
- Your child is intolerant to certain types of sugar.
Side effects
Care Simple Linctus Paediatric is a safe medication. However, its higher doses can cause these side effects:
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Headache
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Stomach upset
- Diarrhoea
Stop using the medicine if your child experiences severe side effects. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Always read the patient information leaflet before starting your treatment. The patient information can be found here.
Faq
Can children use Simple Linctus Paediatric Cough Syrup?
Simple Linctus Paediatric Cough Syrup is suitable for use by children between the ages 1 years old and 12 years old. It must not be used by anyone under the age of 1 years old.
Ingredients
Care Simple Linctus Paediatric contains the following ingredients:
Active ingredients
Citric acid monohydrate (E330): Coats the throat to prevent irritation and cough.
Other ingredients
Glycerol (E422), sucrose, sodium benzoate (E211), sucrose, and sodium benzoate.