What is  Benylin Mucus Cough Max Menthol

Benylin Mucus Cough Max Menthol Flavour 100 mg/5 ml Oral Solution contains guaifenesin which is a type of medicine called an expectorant. It helps to relieve chesty (productive) coughs by loosening phlegm (mucus), making it easier to cough up and the cough more productive. 

How to take Benylin Mucus Cough Max Menthol

• This solution is for oral use only.
• Do not use more than the stated dose shown.

Adults and adolescents over 12 years: Take two 5 ml spoonfuls (total of 10 ml) 4 times a day

Elderly: As for adults

Children under 12 years: Do not give

Patients with liver or kidney problems: Speak to a doctor or pharmacist

• Do NOT take more than 4 doses (40 ml) in 24 hours.
• Contact a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve within 7 days.
  

What does Benylin Mucus Cough Max Menthol contain

The active substance is guaifenesin. Each ml of oral solution contains 20 mg of guaifenesin. Each 10 ml of oral solution contains 200 mg of guaifenesin.