Overview
Robitussin Chesty Cough Forte breaks down mucus and loosens chest congestion due to the common cold. It has a throat soothing formula.
Provides symptomatic relief from congested chests and coughs due to the common cold. Robitussin liquid coats and soothes the throat. It contains the expectorant Guaifenesin which increases the flow of natural secretions along the lower respiratory tract and Bromhexine hydrochloride to liquefy and breakdown the secretions. This combination helps break up a cough and helps loosen congestion, so you can cough it up and get it off your chest.
Breaks down mucus and loosens chest congestion
AUST R NUMBER:76032
Ingredients
Guaifenesin 100mg/5 mL, Bromhexine hydrochloride 4mg/ 5mL
CONTAINS:Benzoates, Hydroxybenzoates, Saccharin, Sulfites, Sorbitol (10.5g/30mL). Products containing sorbitol may have
a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea.
INGREDIENTS:Benzoates, Hydroxybenzoates, Saccharin, Sulfites, Sorbitol (10.5g/30mL). Products containing sorbitol may have
a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea.
Instructions
DIRECTIONS:Every 8 hours orally when necessary.
SAFETY DIRECTIONS:Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Stop use and consult your doctor if you have a cough that persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If you get an allergic reaction, stop taking and see your doctor immediately. In case of overdose, stop use and immediately contact the Poisons Information Centre (Australia 13 11 26, New Zealand 0800 764 766) for advice.
USAGE ADVICE:Do not exceed 3 doses in a 24 hour period. Use in children aged 6 to 11 years only on the advice of a doctor, pharmacist or nurse practitioner.
DOSAGE:Adults and Children 12 years and over: 10 mL
Children 6 years - under 12 years: 5 mL
Do not exceed 3 doses in a 24 hour period.
Storage
Store below 25°C.
STORAGE TEMPERATURE: Below 25°C.
Safety
PRODUCT WARNINGS:Do not use this product:
If you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients
In children under 6 years of age
Ask your doctor before use if you:
Have a persistent or chronic cough such as
occurs with: - smoking - asthma - chronic
bronchitis - emphysema
Have a cough with excessive phlegm
Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Have a history of gastric ulcer
Are taking other cough and cold medicines
While using this product:
Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Stop use and consult your doctor if you have a cough that persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If you get an allergic reaction, stop taking and see
your doctor immediately.
In case of overdose, stop use and immediately
contact the Poisons Information Centre (Australia
13 11 26, New Zealand 0800 764 766) for advice.
CAUTION: Pharmacy Medicine
Keep out of reach of children.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
