Robitussin Chesty Cough

What is Robitussin Chesty Cough?

Robitussin Chesty Cough is a trusted over-the-counter medication specifically designed to provide relief from chesty coughs. It contains an active ingredient called guaifenesin which helps alleviate the symptoms associated with chesty coughs, making it easier for you to breathe and manage discomfort caused by excess mucus in the chest.

How to buy Robitussin Chesty Cough online

You can buy Robitussin Chesty Cough through our online pharmacy. We offer various delivery options including collection, free delivery, and next day delivery. We are a regulated GPhC registered pharmacy based in the UK. As Robitussin Chesty Cough is a 'Pharmacy-only' (P) medicine a pharmacist needs to have a consultation to make sure treatment is appropriate before you can purchase Robitussin Chesty Cough.
Upon completion of your order, our pharmacist will then review your online assessment. If your assessment is approved, our pharmacy team will then dispense your order, which will be dispatched the same day using your chosen delivery method.

How to use Robitussin Chesty Cough

Not for use in those under 12.

For adults and children over 12 years of age:

• 10ml up to four times a day

Remember to use the included measuring cup to ensure accurate dosing.

Other help with Chesty Coughs

Alongside taking Robitussin Mucus Cough and Congestion Relief you can also:

• Get plenty of rest
• Keepy hydrated
• Use a humidifier to keep the air in your living spaces moist, which can help ease coughing
• Avoiding triggers like smoke or allergens

If your cough is associated withpain or a fever alongside your cough it is safe to take pain killers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen.

Other help with Chesty Coughs

Alongside taking Robitussin Chesty Cough you can also:

• Get plenty of rest
• Keepy hydrated
• Use a humidifier to keep the air in your living spaces moist, which can help ease coughing
• Avoiding triggers like smoke or allergens

If your cough is associated withpain or a fever alongside your cough it is safe to take pain killers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen.

How it works

Robitussin Chesty Cough contains an active ingredient called guaifenesin, which is an expectorant. Guaifenesin works by thinning and loosening the mucus in the airways, making it easier for your body to clear the excess phlegm. By reducing the thickness of the mucus, Robitussin Chesty Cough aids in promoting effective coughing, allowing you to cough up mucus more easily and soothe your chesty cough.

Robitussin Chesty Cough and pregnancy

Although considered safe to take during pregnancy you should always contact your doctor before taking it.

Robitussin Chesty Cough and breastfeeding

Contact your doctor or midwife before taking Robitussin Chesty Cough if you are breastfeeding. It is unlikely to cause harm to your feeding baby, but there is little research done in this area.

Robitussin Chesty Cough side effects

Most people are able to take Robitussin Chesty Cough and not experience any side effects however as with any medication you take, there is a possibility of side effects occurring. The most common side effects include:

1. Drowsiness
2. Dizziness
3. Mild pain/ache

These side effects are likely to be mild and will go away by themselves. If you experience any drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive or operate heavy machinary

When should I seek advice about my chesty cough

Seek a doctors advice regarding your chesty cough if:

• If you feel very unwell or your symptoms get worse.
• If you cough up blood or blood-stained mucus.
• If you've had a cough for more than 3 weeks.
• If you're pregnant.
• If you're over 65.
• If your immune system is weak – for example, you have a condition like diabetes or you're having chemotherapy.
• If you have a long-term health condition, such as a heart, lung, or kidney condition.

More Robitussin Chesty Cough information

If you would like more information you can find the SPC: Robitussin Chesty Cough SPC