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Logo CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY REGULAR
SCHEDULING STATUS:
Not scheduled

PROPRIETARY NAME
(and dosage form):

CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY REGULAR
(Solution)

COMPOSITION:
Quantity per 5 mL solution:
  Liquorice         142,5 mg
  Extract Pro Extract Ipecac         6,0 mg
  Preservative: Sodium Benzoate         0,8 % m/v

PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION:
A: 10.1 Antitussives and Expectorants.

INDICATIONS:
The alleviation of cough.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS:
None known.

DOSAGE AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Adults:        Two 5 mL medicine measures every four hours.
Children: Over 6 years: One 5 mL medicine measure every four hours.
        Under 6 years: Half a medicine measure (2,5 mL) every four hours.
If symptoms persist, a doctor should be consulted.

SIDE-EFFECTS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:
There are no side effects in recommended dosages.

KNOWN SYMPTOMS OF OVERDOSAGE AND PARTICULARS OF ITS TREATMENT:
Overdosage could produce diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting, hypokalaemia and arrhythmia.
Treatment: Keep patient calm; call a doctor. Stomach should be emptied by gastric lavage.

IDENTIFICATION:
A pleasant liquorice tasting, opalescent, dark brown liquid.

PRESENTATION:
Bottles of 50 mL and 100 mL.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS:
Store in a cool place (below 25°C). Protect from light. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

REGISTRATION NUMBER:
L/10.1/341

NAME AND BUSINESS ADDRESS OF APPLICANT:
Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, division of
Warner-Lambert S.A. (Pty) Ltd.
241 Main Road
RETREAT
7945

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS PACKAGE INSERT:
23 July 1990.

Zimbabwe details:
81/22.2.5/1526 HR

Revised: DEC97

Updated on this site: January 2005
Source: Pharmaceutical Industry

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