HILL'S BALSAM chesty cough liquid 200ml
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HILL'S BALSAM chesty cough liquid 200ml
Product features
Hill's Balsam Chesty Cough Liquid is a potent oral solution for chesty coughs, also known as productive coughs, associated with respiratory conditions like the flu, common cold, bronchitis, or pneumonia. Formulated with guaifenesin, it dislodges persistent phlegm, so you can breathe better and effectively promotes airway clearance so you can carry on with your day. It's suitable for adults and children aged 12 and over and contains the active ingredient guaifenesin.
- Breaks up persistent phlegm for more comfortable breathing
- Potent relief for productive coughs (chesty coughs)
- Acts swiftly to reduce mucus
- For oral use only
Overview
Hill's Balsam Chesty Cough Liquid is a proven solution for relieving chesty coughs. Crafted with guaifenesin as its active ingredient, this medicine successfully helps you expel tenacious phlegm, enabling you to breathe more easily. A reliable remedy for targeting productive coughs and opening up your airways.
FAQ
Why should I use Hill's Balsam Chesty Cough Liquid?
Hill's Balsam Chesty Cough Liquid is a reputable medication for relieving chesty coughs. Thanks to the inclusion of guaifenesin, it effectively loosens mucus, promoting enhanced respiratory flow.
What causes chesty coughs?
Chesty coughs, otherwise known as productive coughs, are typically caused by too much phlegm in your air passages. Usually, they're caused by:
- Respiratory illnesses like the flu, bronchitis, or pneumonia.
- Allergies.
- Asthma.Smoking tobacco or exposure to second-hand smoke.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
It's best to get to the bottom of the underlying cause of a chesty cough to ascertain the correct treatment. Always talk to your doctor for an appropriate diagnosis and tailored guidance.
Does this medicinal product relieve sore throats?
While Hill's Balsam Chesty Cough Liquid is mainly designed to tackle chesty coughs and phlegm, it may soothe a sore throat thanks to its cough-suppressing effects. That said, speak to your healthcare expert or one of our pharmacists for specific guidance on treating a painful throat.
Who shouldn't use this medication?
You shouldn't use this medicinal product if you:
- Are sensitive to guaifenesin or any other ingredients in this medication.
- Are below 12 years old.
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Also, speak to your GP if you:
- Have asthma.
- Experience alcoholism.
- Have been informed by your GP that you have an intolerance to certain sugars.
- Cough up too much mucus.
- Have suffered from a cough for several weeks or one that keeps returning.
- Experience kidney or liver disease.
- Diabetes mellitus.
For further information, contact your medical professional or speak to one of our qualified pharmacists.
Side Effects
As with all medicines, Hill's Balsam Chesty Cough Liquid may cause side effects, but this is rare.
- Possible side effects
- Diarrhoea.
- Vertigo.
- Hives.
- Headache.
- Feeling sick.
- Being sick.
- Stomach ache.
- A rash on the skin.
