Liquorice and Squill belong to a group of medicines known as expectorants - they help loosen phlegm in people with chesty coughs.

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There are therefore plenty of choices when it comes to treating an irritating cough and it is often down to personal preference as to what treatment you prefer. Luckily, our wide range of chesty cough medicines can help to clear up that cough quickly, using active ingredients designed to tackle chesty coughs head-on. Diphenhydramine is known to cross the placenta and, therefore, should only be used during pregnancy if considered essential by a doctor. Pour boiling water into a large bowl and try inhaling some stream with a tea towel over your head to loosen up mucus in your airways.

Side effects: Like all medicines, Covonia Chesty Cough Mixture Mentholated can have side effects, although these don’t affect everyone. This medicine is usually well tolerated, however like all medicinal products some people may experience side effects.If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product.