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Vicks Cough Syrup for Chesty Coughs TM
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Active ingredients: guaifenesin
Pack: Vicks Cough Syrup for Chesty Coughs 200 mg/15 mL oral liquid, 180 mL, bottle
Brand name
(ARTG)
: VICKS COUGH SYRUP FOR CHESTY COUGHS guaifenesin 13.33mg/mL oral liquid bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Loosens mucus and makes coughs more productive.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Oral Liquid
- Oral
- A clear red viscous liquid
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 180mL pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient guaifenesin
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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