TIXYLIX syrup baby 0.75ml/5ml 100ml
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TIXYLIX syrup baby 0.75ml/5ml 100ml
Product features
Tixylix baby syrup is a specially formulated cough syrup to provide soothing relief for dry coughs and a sore throat in babies and young children. This blackcurrant flavour, sugar free cough medicine soothes and relieves dry, tickly coughs and contains the active ingredient glycerol. This soothing cough suppressant is suitable for babies and children aged 3 months to 5 years old.
- Sugar free cough medicine
- Natural flavours
- Relieves symptoms of dry tickly coughs
Overview
Tixylix Syrup Baby 0.75ml/5ml 100ml is a cough syrup used to relieve the symptoms of mild dry or tickly coughs in babies and children aged 3 months and older. It contains the active ingredient glycerol and natural blackcurrant flavourings.
FAQ
How will Tixylix Syrup Baby help?
Tixylix baby Syrup contains glycerol which works by lubricating and soothing the throat, making it easier for your baby to cough up mucus.
If your baby or child's cough does not improve after 3 days of taking Tixylix Syrup Baby, or if they have any other concerns, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
What are the ingredients in Tixylix Syrup Baby?
The active ingredients in Tixylix Syrup (100ml) are:
- Active ingredient: Glycerol 0.75ml per 5ml dose.
- Other ingredients: Liquid maltitol (Lycasin), hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium benzoate (E211), citric acid monohydrate, sodium citrate, vanilla flavour (contains propylene glycol E1520), blackcurrant flavour (contains propylene glycol E1520), purified water.
What is the usual dosage for Tixylix syrup?
For children aged 3-12 months: one 5ml spoonful.
For children aged 1-5 years: two 5ml spoonfuls.
Administer dose 3 to 4 times daily by mouth as required. Allow 3 to 4 hours between doses.
There is a measuring spoon included in the packet of Tixylix Syrup Baby to help ensure you give the correct dose to your child. The measuring spoon is clearly marked with the different dosage amounts for babies and children of different ages, for easy dosage control.
Do not give your baby more than the recommended dose.
Does Tixylix Syrup Baby contain paracetamol?
No, Tixylix Syrup Baby does not contain paracetamol. Tixylix Syrup Baby is a cough syrup containing the active substance glycerol.
Can Tixylix Syrup Baby be taken alongside other medication?
Yes, Tixylix Syrup Baby can be taken alongside other medication, such as paracetamol or ibuprofen.
However, if you're unsure, always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before giving your child any medication, especially if they are already taking other medications.
Does Tixylix Syrup Baby cause drowsiness?
Tixylix Syrup Baby does not typically cause drowsiness.
However, please note all medications can have different effects on different people. It is possible that some babies or children may experience drowsiness as a side effect of taking Tixylix Syrup Baby.
If your baby or child experiences drowsiness after taking this cough medicine, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. They may be able to recommend a different medication or advise you on how to manage the drowsiness.
Is Tixylix Syrup Baby suitable for babies?
Yes, Tixylix Syrup Baby is suitable for babies aged 3 months and older.
Side Effects
Tixylix Syrup Baby is generally safe and well-tolerated in babies. However, there are some potential side effects. These side effects are generally mild and go away on their own. However, if your baby experiences any of the following side effects, stop giving them Tixylix Syrup Baby and talk to your doctor or one of our online pharmacy team:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach ache
- Headache
In rare cases, Tixylix Syrup Baby can cause more serious side effects, such as:
- Allergic reaction
- Difficulty breathing
- Swelling of the face, lips, throat, or tongue
- Hives
- Rash
If your baby experiences any of these serious side effects, stop giving them Tixylix Syrup Baby and seek medical attention immediately.
You can also contact the Pharmacy Online team to discuss any concerns you may have about this medicine.
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Info Leaflet
Before taking any medicines, regardless of whether they are over-the-counter or prescription-only, it is essential always to read the patient information leaflet.
