Description
What is Codeine care linctus 15mg/5ml?
Codeine care linctus 15mg/5ml is a cough syrup that helps to treat dry and tickly coughs. It decreases the urge to cough, leaving you feeling free from irritation caused by a persistent cough.
Care Linctus is a cough syrup which contains codeine phosphate, it helps to reduce the desire to cough. This medicine will provide relief from irritation caused by a persistent cough.
It is ideal for those suffering from a dry cough who are looking for an effective treatment. Codeine is also available in sugar-free syrup.
How to get Codeine Linctus
- for symptomatic relief from dry or irritating coughs.
- Take the solution by mouth.
Adults: Take 1 x 5ml spoonful.
The elderly: Ask your doctor for advice. A lower dose may be more suitable.
Repeat after 4 hours if required, but not more than 4 doses in 24 hours.
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
Dosage Instructions
When using codeine linctus for a dry cough, the following dosages apply:
Adults should drink 1 x 5ml spoonful, four times a day. Repeat after 4 hours if required but not more than 4 doses in 24 hours.
Do not give to children under 18 years old and do not exceed the stated dose. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Elderly patients should speak to their doctor if they have a persistent dry cough. It is possible it is symptomatic of another condition, or a side effect of another medication. A lower dose may be more suitable.
Common Side Effects:
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- The side effects listed below are of a serious nature; you should stop taking Codeine Linctus, and seek immediate medical attention.
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