Benylin Extra Strength Dry Cough Relief Syrup

Active ingredients (in each 10 mL or 2 teaspoonfuls (tsp.)

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 30 mg

Inactive ingredients
Alcohol, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavours, glycerin, menthol, polyethylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium cyclamate, sorbitol, water.

• DIN: 01944738

  Directions 

• Shake well before using. Adult Use Only (12 years and older): 

• Take 2 tsp. (10 mL) every 6-8 hours. 

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

  • Uses

    Temporarily relieves dry cough due to minor throat irritation from a common cold

     

Do not use

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

• with other drugs containing dextromethorphan 

• if allergic to any of the ingredients.

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 

• new symptoms appear, symptoms worsen or last for more than 7 days 

• you develop a high fever (>38°C), rash, persistent headache or the production of thick yellow/green phlegm.

KEEP OUT OF THE 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.