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What is Buttercup Original Cough Syrup 200ml?

This non-drowsy formula contains natural extracts including squill bulb and capsicum tincture, both recognised for their therapeutic properties in traditional medicine. It helps calm dry, tickly or chesty coughs, and is suitable for use during the day or night. This syrup offers a warming effect and supports your body’s natural recovery when you're battling symptoms of a cold or sore throat.

What are the key features?

Relieves symptoms of coughs, colds and sore throats
Contains herbal extracts based on traditional use
Soothing and non-drowsy formulation

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What are the active ingredients?

Each 5ml of Syrup contains: 3.1 Microlitres of Extract as Liquid Extract from Squill Bulb Drimia Maritima L. Stearn. 1:1 Extraction Solvent: Ethanol 65% v/v, 2.5 Microlitres of Tincture from Capsicum Oleoresin Capsicum Annuum L. Var. minimum Miller Heiser 1:10 Extraction Solvent: Ethanol 96% v/v.

What are the other ingredients?

Acacia Powder, Caramel Colour E150, Ethanol, Levomenthol, Clove Oil, Peppermint Oil, Sodium Methyl Hydroxybenzoate E219, Sodium Propyl Hydroxybenzoate E217, Aniseed Flavour, Purified Water, Carmoisine E122, Sunset Yellow E110, Strong Ginger Tincture Ginger, Ethanol, Water, Acetic Acid, Saccharin Sodium, Partial Invert Syrup Sucrose, Fructose and Glucose, Potassium Sorbate.

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How to use Buttercup Original Cough Syrup 200ml

For oral use only.
Shake bottle before use. Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: Two 5ml spoonfuls three times a day and at bedtime, if the cough is troublesome.
Do not use for more than one week.

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Precautions to consider before taking Buttercup Original Cough Syrup 200ml

DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE.
If exceeded consult your doctor immediately.
If difficulty breathing, fever or blood in your saliva occurs, or if symptoms worsen or persist after one week, consult your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner.
Before taking this medicine:

Do not use this medicine:

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients or to menthol.
If you are under 12 years of ageIf you are pregnant or breast feedingIf you are taking any medicines known to interact with alcohol e.g. metronidazole
Contains alcohol and therefore may impair ability to drive or operate machines.
If affected do not drive or use machines.
Important information about some ingredients: This medicine contains: Sucrose, fructose and glucose as partial invert syrup.
If you have an intolerance to some sugars, consult your doctor before taking this product Carmoisine E122, Sunset Yellow E110, sodium methyl hydroxybenzoate E219 and sodium propyl hydroxybenzoate E217 which may cause allergic reactions possibly delayed e.g. itching, swelling of tongue, lips, eyes and hands, and wheeziness. If this happens seek medical help immediately.2.3% ethanol alcohol or 182 mg per 10 ml dose equivalent to 4.6 ml beer or 1.8 ml wine. This may be harmful for those suffering from alcoholism and should be considered if you are pregnant, breast feeding, have liver disease or epilepsy.
KEEP OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN.

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Buttercup Original Cough Syrup 200ml

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