Active & Inactive Ingredients

Active Ingredient (per 5ml): Glycerol 0.75 ml.

Inactive Ingredients: Citric acid, sodium citrate, sodium benzoate (E211), sucralose, apple flavouring, and purified water.

What It’s For

Benylin Children’s Cough Syrup is designed to provide gentle relief from:

• Dry and tickly coughs in babies and young children
• Throat irritation caused by coughing
• Night-time coughs that disturb rest and sleep
• Everyday coughs linked to colds and mild throat infections

The glycerol formula coats the throat, soothing irritation and reducing the urge to cough,
making it easier for little ones to rest and recover.

Directions for Use

• For babies and children aged 3 months to 5 years.
• 3–12 months: One 5ml spoonful up to 3–4 times daily.
• 1–5 years: Two 5ml spoonfuls up to 3–4 times daily.
• Always use the provided measuring spoon or syringe to ensure accurate dosing.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• If your child’s symptoms persist for more than 3 days, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions & Warnings

• For oral use only. Do not give to infants under 3 months.
• Do not use if your child is allergic to any of the ingredients listed.
• Contains glycerol — excessive use may cause stomach upset or diarrhoea.
• If your child is taking any other medicines, seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist before use.
• Do not exceed the stated dose. If too much is taken, contact a healthcare professional immediately.
• Keep bottle tightly closed and store below 25 °C in a cool, dry place.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Possible Side Effects

Benylin Children’s Cough Syrup is generally well tolerated. Side effects are rare but may include:

• Mild stomach upset or diarrhoea (if too much is taken)
• Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling (uncommon)

If your child experiences any unusual or severe reactions, stop giving the medicine and seek medical help immediately.

Helpful Info

• Soothes dry, tickly coughs in babies and young children from 3 months old.
• Pleasant apple flavour makes it easier for children to take.
• Non-drowsy, alcohol-free, and sugar-free — gentle for everyday use.
• 125ml bottle provides multiple doses, ideal for short-term relief during coughs and colds.
• From Benylin, a trusted brand with decades of expertise in cough relief medicines.

Benylin Children’s Apple Flavour Cough Syrup 3+ Months (125ml) is a safe and effective option for soothing coughs in infants and young children.
With its gentle glycerol-based formula, it coats the throat, reduces coughing, and provides comfort day and night.