Care+ Simple Linctus Paediatric Sugar Free - 200ml

Care Simple Linctus Paediatric Sugar-Free is a cough syrup designed to ease coughs in children of all ages. It contains citric acid, which helps relieve cough symptoms. Its sugar-free formula is appealing to both parents and children.

Why does my child have a cough?
A child’s cough can be caused by various factors, including:

• Colds
• The flu
• Acid reflux
• Allergies (e.g., hay fever)
• Bronchitis or other respiratory tract infections
• Post-nasal drip

These coughs usually resolve within a couple of weeks but may cause discomfort or sleepless nights.

Can adults take this cough medicine?
Care Simple Linctus Paediatric is typically not recommended for adults, as adult formulas are generally more suitable. If advised by a doctor or pharmacist, adults should follow the given instructions carefully.

Can I give this cough syrup to my child if they’re taking any other medication?
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before administering this medicine if your child is taking other medications to avoid potential interactions.

Do not use if:

• Allergic to citric acid or other ingredients
• Your child has an intolerance to sugars
• Contains: Small amounts of alcohol (less than 100mg of ethanol per 5ml dose)

Possible side effects:

• Allergic reactions (e.g., swelling of the face, lips, mouth, rash). If side effects occur, discontinue use and consult a doctor immediately.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you have underlying medical conditions or are taking other medications. Store out of sight and reach of children and below 25 degrees C. Always read the included leaflet carefully before use. For more information, visit NHS.

Children: One or two 5ml doses, 3-4 times a day.

Adults: Follow the recommended dosage given by your doctor or pharmacist. Administer the medicine using a spoon or syringe.

Active Ingredient:
Citric Acid Monohydrate 31.25 mg/5 ml (equivalent to 28.57 mg/5 ml Anhydrous Citric Acid)

Other Ingredients:

• Glycerol (E422)
• Sodium carboxymethylcellulose
• Sodium benzoate (E211)
• Saccharin sodium (E954)
• Maltitol liquid (E965)
• Ethanol
• Star anise oil
• Purified water