Buttercup Broncho Stop Cough Syrup 240ml

Buttercup Bronchostop Cough Syrup is a traditional herbal medicinal product used for the relief of coughs, such as chesty coughs and dry, tickly, irritating coughs and catarrh based on traditional use only.

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Allergic reactions including Quincke's oedema and anaphylactic shock have been reported.

Stop taking the syrup and tell your doctor immediately if:

you get any swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat
you have any difficulty in swallowing or breathing (including shortness of breath)
you get a skin rash after taking the syrup.
The above symptoms may mean you are having a very rare, serious allergic reaction to this medicine.

Other possible side effects:

If any of the following side effects get serious or concerns you, or you notice any other side effect, stop taking the syrup.

Stomach disorders (frequency unknown)

Before taking any medication, it is important to read the Patient Information Leaflet. You can find information leaflets for your medicines by typing them into the search bar at medicines.org, or by contacting us.

• Buttercup Bronchostop Cough Syrup PIL

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor, pharmacist or qualified healthcare practitioner has told you. Check with your doctor, pharmacist or qualified healthcare practitioner if you are not sure.

Always use the enclosed measuring cup.

Buttercup Bronchostop Cough Syrup can be taken undiluted or can be diluted in water or warm tea.

Dosage

Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years:

Using the measuring cup provided, 15 ml of syrup to be taken every 4 hours, 4 times per day.

If required, up to a maximum of 6 doses (90ml) can be taken per day.

Do not give to children under 12 years.

DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE.

You must talk to a doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after 7 days.

If you are short of breath, have a high temperature (fever), your phlegm is yellow-green or brown in colour (purulent sputum), you must consult your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner.

Do not take Buttercup Bronchostop Cough Syrup:

If you are allergic to Marshmallow root, Thyme or other members of the Lamiaceae family (e.g. Basil, Rosemary, Sage), or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Warnings and precautions

Children

Do not give this medicine to children under 12 years.
Other medicines and Buttercup Bronchostop Cough Syrup

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding

Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Driving and using machines

No studies on the effects on the ability to drive and to use machines have been performed. Buttercup Bronchostop Cough Syrup contains no ingredients that are known to cause drowsiness.

15 ml of oral syrup (16.7 g) contains the active substances:

120 mg of extract (as dry extract) from Thyme herb (Thymus vulgaris L. and Thymus zygis L.,herb) (DER 7-13:1) Extraction solvent: water.

830 mg of extract (as liquid extract) from Marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis L.) (DER 12-14:1) Extraction solvent: water.

The other ingredients are:

Maltodextrin, Acacia (E414), Xylitol (E967), Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), Raspberry juice concentrate, Xanthan gum, Citric acid monohydrate, Propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), Raspberry aroma flavouring (synthetic and natural flavourings, propylene glycol (E1520)), Purified water.