Tixylix Cough and Cold soothes children's coughs and colds and relieves common symptoms of a cold - runny nose and congestion, in children aged 6 to 10 years old.

Tixylix Cough and Cold:

• Has a pleasant raspberry flavour
• Is sugar free and colour free
• Comes with a measuring spoon to make it easier for you to give the correct dose

Tixylix Cough and Cold contains Pseudoephedrine, Chlorphenamine and Pholcodine:

• Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant
• Chlorphenamine is an antihistamine
• Pholcodine is a cough suppressant

For details of other Tixylix products see the Tixylix Range Page.

Sales Restrictions: There are some restrictions on the supply of medicines containing cough suppressants. Please read the sales restrictions before ordering.

How to give Tixylix Cough & Cold:

Using the measuring spoon provided in Tixylix Cough & Cold, the following doses are to be given 6 hourly by mouth as required.

Children 6 - 10 years: One to two 5 ml spoonfuls up to 3 times a day.

Not suitable for: children under 6 years, adults or children over I0 years

Do not exceed 3 doses in 24 hours

• May cause drowsiness
• If the condition does not get better talk to your doctor

In case of accidental overdose: obtain medical advice. Take along the bottle and the label, and any medicine that is left. 

Each 5 ml Tixylix Cough & Cold linctus contains:

• Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 20 mg
• Chlorphenamine Maleate 2 mg
• Pholcodine 5 mg

Also contains: Glycerol, sorbitol, citric acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium benzoate, flavouring (including raspberry and vanilla flavours), sodium saccharin, acesulfame potassium and water.

Before giving Tixylix Cough & Cold:

• Do not give to children under 6 years old
• Do not exceed the stated dose
• Do not give any other cough or cold medicine at the same time
• Seek the advice of a pharmacist or other healthcare professional before giving Tixylix Cough and Cold

Do not use Tixylix Cough Cold:

• If your child is sensitive to any of the ingredients
• During an acute asthma attack
• If your child suffers from palpitations, abnormally fast heart beat or other heart conditions
• If your child is also taking medicines known as MAOIs (or has taken these in the last 2 weeks)

Tixylix Cough Cold contains sorbitol: If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist if your child: Is taking other medicines, or is under a doctor's care.

• This is particularly important if your child is taking medicines for sleeping, for anxiety, tricyclic antidepressants, pain relievers known as opioid analgesics or other antihistamines or decongestants
• Suffers from epilepsy, diabetes, an overactive thyroid or liver disease.

Possible Side Effects: Drowsiness may occur. Other unwanted effects could include dry mouth, headache, fatigue, anxiety, restlessness, dizziness, palpitations, stomach upset or a rash.

Seek medical advice if your child experiences any other unwanted effects