Calmylin® Original
- DIN
- 00535230
Uses
Calmylin® Original is a raspberry-flavoured expectorant, antihistamine and cough suppressant.
Product Details
| Pack Size |
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| Bottle 100 mL, Bottle 250 mL, Bottle 350 mL |
Dosage/Directions for Use
adults: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours.
Important: Maximum of 4 doses per day, or as prescribed by a physician.
This preparation contains codeine and should not be administered to children except as prescribed by a doctor or dentist.
Ingredients
Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) of syrup contains: 3.33 mg of codeine phosphate, 12.5 mg of diphenhydramine hydrochloride and 125 mg of ammonium chloride.
Non-medicinal ingredients: FD&C yellow #6, alcohol, amaranth, glycerin, menthol, purified water, raspberry flavour, simethicone, sorbitol and sucrose.
Storage
Store this product between 15oC and 30oC.
KEEP OUT OF SIGHT aND REaCH OF CHILDREN.
Precautions
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
May cause drowsiness. avoid alcoholic beverages and do not drive or engage in activities requiring alertness.
Do not take if you are allergic to ammonium chloride, codeine or other opioids or diphenhydramine hydrochloride; are in your last trimester of pregnancy or nursing, as codeine may cause serious harm to a breastfed baby; have difficulty breathing, asthma or other chronic lung disease; have suffered head injury; are at risk of blocked intestines; suffer from seizures.
Consult your doctor before use if you have high blood pressure, heart or thyroid disease, diabetes, glaucoma, shortness of breath, persistent/chronic cough or difficulty in urination due to an enlargement of the prostate gland, or if you are elderly or pregnant, taking other medications that can make you sleepy or less alert, for example: narcotic analgesics or sedating antihistamines, or you are currently taking anti-depressants, including monoamine oxidase (MaO) inhibitor drugs, other prescription drugs or natural health products or 3 or more alcoholic beverages per day, or if you have recently had surgery under general anesthesia.
Consult your doctor if you feel sedated or drowsy, confused, have shallow breathing or have severe constipation.
If symptoms worsen, last for more than 1 week or are accompanied by a fever or excessive secretions, consult a physician.
Do not give with any other cough and cold medications since harm may occur.
In case of overdose: Call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Information
Disclaimer
All information about raw materials and / or allergen information for Teva Canada’s products is obtained from our suppliers and/or third party affiliates and is based on their records.
Please be advised that the Medical Information department is not always notified of change in third party affiliates and / or change in suppliers of the excipients that may occur over time, and all information provided herein is based on our last current records.
"Latex" – refers to NATURAL RUBBER LATEX. We cannot guarantee that there is no latex in the outer packaging or that the medication or packaging haven’t come into contact with latex at any point during the manufacturing process, however this is very unlikely due to the strict GMP procedures that are in place in all of our manufacturing facilities. Employees in the manufacturing and / or packaging facilities may be wearing latex gloves