Indications And Dose
Cough ▶BY MOUTH ▶Adult: 5 mL 3–4 times a day, this dose is for Simple Linctus, BP (2.5%)
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Cough ▶BY MOUTH ▶Adult: 5 mL 3–4 times a day, this dose is for Simple Linctus, BP (2.5%)
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Flavours of oral liquid formulations may include anise. When prepared extemporaneously, the BP states Simple Linctus, BP consists of citric acid monohydrate 2.5%, in a suitable vehicle with an anise flavour.
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There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Oral solution ▶Citric acid (Non-proprietary) Citric acid monohydrate 6.25 mg per 1 ml Simple linctus paediatric sugar-free | 2000 ml G s Care Simple linctus paediatric sugar-free | 200 ml G £1.29 DT = £1.29 Simple linctus paediatric | 200 ml G £1.05–£1.06 DT = £1.05 Citric acid monohydrate 25 mg per 1 ml Simple linctus sugar-free | 200 ml G £1.25 DT = £0.92 sugar-free | 2000 ml G £9.20 Simple linctus | 200 ml G £0.93–£1.06 DT = £0.93 Citric acid 100 mg per 1 ml Carbex oral solution 10ml sachets | 10 sachet p s MENTHOL AND DERIVATIVES
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5 mL 3–4 times a day, this dose is for Simple
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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