BENYLIN® Extra Strength Cough & Chest Congestion Syrup For People With Diabetes

Inactive ingredientsInactive ingredientsAlcohol, citric acid, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavours, glycerin, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate, PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sodium saccharin, water, xanthan gum.

• Shake well before using. 

• Uses

  • Temporarily relieves

  • sore throat pain due to common cold

  • chest congestion or wet cough

  • nasal congestion

  • dry cough

  • Helps loosen phlegm or mucus and thin lung secretions

  • Adult Use Only (12 years and older):

  • Take 2 tsp. (10 mL) every 6 hours

  • Do not take more than 8 tsp. (40 mL) in 24 hours.

Do not use

• more than the recommended dose

• with other products containing any of these active ingredients or other cough/cold medications

• if allergic to any of the ingredients

• with a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (drugs for depression or Parkinson’s disease) or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

• have

  • been told that your body breaks down drugs slowly or are taking other medications

  • persistent cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema

  • cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)

  • difficulty breathing or other chronic lung conditions as these could be signs of a serious condition

• are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you develop wheezing, rash or itching

• symptoms last for more than 7 days

• sore throat pain lasts for more than 2 days

• new symptoms appear or symptoms worsen

• are accompanied by a high fever (>38°C), persistent headache or the production of thick yellow/green phlegm.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose: Call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

• Read the complete carton and label before use and follow all directions

• Do not use if band on cap is broken or missing

• Store at 15 to 30°C

• Sugar-free, Sorbitol-free: Sweetened with sodium saccharin and monoammonium glycyrrhizinate. Caloric Content: 19.8 Kcal/10 mL.