Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus

What is Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus and what is it used for?

Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus includes glycerol, which forms a protective coating in the throat, providing relief from coughs and sore throats.

How does Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus work?

Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus offers comforting relief from coughs and sore throats. Its formula features glycerol, which coats the throat and acts as a demulcent, easing discomfort in the upper respiratory tract.

Alternatives to Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus

Encountering coughs and colds throughout the year is quite typical. Consequently, there are numerous options available for addressing a troublesome cough, often depending on individual preferences. Many cold and flu remedies additionally incorporate decongestants and pain relievers, underscoring the importance of carefully reviewing the descriptions of each product.

Examples of alternative treatments include:

• Day and Night Nurse Capsules or Liquid
• Sudafed Decongestant Tablets
• Actifed Tablets

If you have been taking any cold and flu treatment for 5 days and have not noticed an improvement to your cough or your condition has worsened you should speak to a doctor for advice.

Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus dosage

Recommended doses:

Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: Take 2 spoonfuls of 5ml liquid when required, up to a maximum of 4 times a day

Children over 1 year: Take 1 spoonful of 5ml when required, up to a maximum of 4 times a day

Do not use Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus if you have: An allergy to any of the ingredients listed.

Talk to your doctor if you have: Diabetes. This product is not suitable for diabetics. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice on alternative medicines.

If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding: Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus if you are pregnant, might be pregnant or are breastfeeding.

If you accidentally take too much: See a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you to show which medicine you have swallowed.

Do not give to children under 1 year old unless your doctor tells you to. If symptoms persist for more than five days, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus ingredients

Contains 1.7g of sucrose and 0.3g liquid glucose per 5ml dose.

To be considered by people with diabetes. If you have been told that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.

It also contains small amounts of ethanol (alcohol), less than 100mg per 10ml dose.

The active ingredients per 5ml are: glycerol 1.36g

The other ingredients are: honey, capsicum tincture (capsicum oleoresin ethanol), menthol, peppermint oil, anise oil, citric acid (E330), caramel (E150), liquid glucose, blackcurrant flavour (containing ethanol, propylene glycol), liquorice liquid extract and purified water

Dietary properties:

• Suitable for vegetarians and coeliacs
• Free from nuts and artificial colours

Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus side effects

There are no known side effects from using Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus as instructed.

If you become aware of any side effects, stop using the medicine and tell your doctor or pharmacist.

Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus warnings

Do not use the medicine if you or your child:

• Have an allergy to any of the ingredients listed.
• Are diabetic. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice on alternative medicines.

Keep it out of the sight and reach of children

Do not store above 25°C

Do not use after the expiry date shown on the carton. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month

Medicine should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of any unused medicine

Always read the label before taking Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus.