Cough and cold
Koffex® DM Sucrose- and Alcohol-Free
Uses
Koffex® DM is an antitussive used to relieve dry cough due to colds.
Dosage/directions for use
Adults and teens 12 years and over: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 6 to 8 hours.
Important: The maximum recommended dose is 4 times a day.
Not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
Ingredients
Each 5 mL of syrup contains: 15 mg of dextromethorphan hydrobromide USP.
Non-medicinal ingredients: Artificial flavouring, citric acid, FD&C yellow #6, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate and sorbitol.
Sucrose- and alcohol-free.
Storage
Store between 15°C and 30°C.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Precautions
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Prolonged usage should be only on the advice and direction of a physician.
Consult a physician before administering to asthmatic patients, or if you have chronic lung disease/shortness of breath, persistent/chronic cough, or are pregnant, breast-feeding or taking a drug for depression, including monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor drugs.
If symptoms worsen, last for more than 1 week or are accompanied by a fever or excessive secretions, consult a physician.