Buttercup 200ml Original Syrup

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For more information about any other possible risks associated with this medicine, please read the information provided with the medicine or consult your doctor or pharmacist. Can I take Buttercup original cough syrup with other medicines? Sucrose, fructose and glucose (as partial invert syrup). If you have an intolerance to some sugars, consult your doctor before taking this product Adults and children over 12 years of age should take two 5ml spoonfuls three times a day and at bedtime as needed. If your symptoms persist for more than seven days or get worse, get advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

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, 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 Side effects have not been reported with this medicine. If you think you have had an allergic reaction to it, stop using the cough syrup and get medical advice.The safety of this cough medicine for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding has not been established so it's not usually recommended for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for further advice. Do NOT take Buttercup Cough Syrup if you are allergic to any of the ingredients (see ingredients tab for full list) or if you: For adults, the elderly and children over the age of 12 years: 2 x 5ml spoonfuls 3 times a day and at bedtime if the cough is troublesome. 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 age If you are pregnant or breast feeding If 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. For reasons of hygiene and safety, personal grooming products, cosmetics or items of intimate clothing cannot be returned.

If you are concerned about addiction to 'over the counter' medication, we urge you to visit the below links for professional help and advice: No side effects have been reported for this product. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. You can also report side effects, directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist. Once opened use within 28 days. Do not store above 25°C. Store in the original container. Do not use if the bottle cap seal is damaged, or after the expiry date (see 'Use Before' date on bottle). 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. 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 alchoholism and should be considered if you are pregnant, breast feeding, have liver disease or epilepsy. Anyone with a known allergy or intolerance to any of the ingredients of the medicine. These will be listed on the bottle.

This medicine contains sugars and alcohol. Seek advice from your doctor if you have an intolerance to some sugars, are/have suffered from alcoholism, epilepsy or liver disease. Buttercup original cough syrup contains two active ingredients, squill liquid extract and capsicum tincture. This product contains alcohol so may impair ability to drive or operate machinery - do NOT drive or use machinery if affected by this medicine. Unwanted Food or Drink Products - Once supply conditions are broken, there are a number of factors outside of our control that can affect the quality of a product. Therefore perishable goods such as food and drink cannot be returned.There are currently no other medicines available in the UK that contain squill liquid extract and capsicum tincture as the active ingredients.

Do not use if the bottle cap seal is damaged, or after the expiry date (see 'Use Before' date on bottle). 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. Contains alcohol and therefore may impair ability to drive or operate machines. If affected do not drive or use machines.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. There are many other cough remedies that are known to be safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding that you can try - ask your pharmacist. Children's cough syrups or honey and lemon syrups are a good option, or simply taking frequent sips of water. Directions for Use: 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. Squill is a plant extract that has a mild expectorant effect. It helps to loosen up phlegm, making it easier to cough up.