Robitussin Dry Cough

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

If you experience any of the following side effects, it is important to stop taking this medicine straight away and contact your doctor:

• Allergic reactions – symptoms could include:
  • itchy skin or rashes
  • difficulty breathing
  • faster heart rate
  • swelling of the face or the throat
• Stomach upset
• Dizziness, drowsiness, mental confusion

If you experience any side effects while taking this medicine seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if:

• you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine as it contains sorbitol and maltitol
• you are consuming alcohol (this product contains 2.5 % v/v alcohol (ethanol) 196 mg per 10 ml dose
• you are currently taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), used to treat depression and Parkinson’s disease or have taken this medicine in the last 14 days
• you are currently taking any other medication for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease or have done so in the last 14 days
• you are currently taking a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), used to treat depression and anxiety or have taken this medicine in the last 14 days

Warning: this medicine may cause dependence and addiction.

Taking this medicine regularly, particularly for a long time, can lead to addiction. Only use this medicine as described in the leaflet. Addiction can cause withdrawal symptoms when you stop taking this medicine. Speak to your doctor if you are experiencing, or have previously experienced, withdrawal symptoms.

Please read the patient information leaflet before using this medicine.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not exceed the stated dose.

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed.