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Robitussin Chesty Cough 250ml helps clear mucus and phlegm, making chesty coughs more productive and less frequent. Its non-drowsy formula soothes the throat while easing congestion for easier breathing.
Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine is a trusted expectorant cough syrup that helps relieve chesty, mucus-filled coughs by loosening and thinning phlegm in the lungs.
Each 5ml dose contains Guaifenesin 100mg, a proven active ingredient that transforms an unproductive cough into one that is more productive and easier to clear.
This medicine is suitable for adults, the elderly, and children over 12 years who need effective relief from stubborn, chesty coughs caused by colds, flu, or mild bronchitis.
Learn more about cough types and treatment on the NHS website.
Breaks down mucus to clear the chest and airways
Makes coughing more productive and less frequent
Soothes the throat while relieving congestion
Fast-acting relief for coughs caused by colds or flu
Non-drowsy formula – suitable for daytime use
Always read the Patient Information Leaflet before use.
| Age Group | Dosage | How Often |
|---|---|---|
| Adults & children 12+ years | 10ml (two 5ml spoonfuls) | Up to four times daily as required |
| Children under 12 years | Not recommended | – |
Do not exceed four doses in 24 hours.
Leave at least 4 hours between doses.
If your cough lasts longer than 7 days, or you develop fever, rash, or shortness of breath, speak to a doctor or pharmacist.
Use the dosing cup provided in the pack for accuracy.
Do not take this medicine if:
You are allergic to guaifenesin or any other ingredient in the syrup.
Speak to your doctor before use if you:
Have had a long-term cough, asthma, or are currently having an asthma attack
Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Have liver disease, epilepsy, or a history of alcohol dependency
Have been told you have a sugar intolerance, as this product contains sorbitol and maltitol
This medicine contains 2.7% alcohol (ethanol) – equivalent to approximately 2ml of wine per 10ml dose.
Active ingredient (per 5ml):
Guaifenesin 100mg
Other ingredients:
Glycerol, Carmellose Sodium, Sodium Benzoate (E211), Sodium Cyclamate, Ethanol, Levomenthol, Maltitol (E965), Sorbitol Solution (70%), Natural Cherry Flavour, Citric Acid Anhydrous, Caramel (E150), Acesulfame Potassium, and Purified Water.
Contains sugars and alcohol. If you have diabetes or are avoiding alcohol, consult your pharmacist before use.
Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine is well tolerated, but some people may experience mild side effects.
Rare side effects:
Nausea or vomiting
Mild stomach upset
Serious (but rare) allergic reactions:
Skin rash or itching
Swelling of the face, lips, or throat
Difficulty breathing or fast heartbeat
If any of these occur, stop taking immediately and seek medical attention.
You can report side effects via the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.
Store below 25°C, away from direct light
Keep out of sight and reach of children
Do not use after the expiry date on the label
Return unused medicine to a pharmacy for safe disposal
What is Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine used for?
It’s used to loosen mucus and phlegm in the chest, making it easier to cough up and breathe more comfortably.
Can I take Robitussin Chesty Cough with paracetamol or ibuprofen?
Yes, it can be taken safely alongside paracetamol or ibuprofen if you also have a sore throat or fever.
How long does it take for Robitussin Chesty Cough to work?
You should begin to feel relief within 30-60 minutes of taking it, with full effect after a few doses.
Can I use Robitussin Chesty Cough during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Consult your doctor first, as it contains ethanol and has not been fully tested for safety during pregnancy.
Does Robitussin Chesty Cough make you drowsy?
No, it is a non-drowsy formulation suitable for daytime use.
At MedCare Health Clinic & Pharmacy, you can buy Robitussin Chesty Cough Medicine safely and conveniently online:
Free online consultation to ensure suitability
Next-day UK delivery in discreet packaging
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