Robitussin Dry Cough Forte 200mL (S2)

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The estimated expiry for this product is 12/2026. It was last checked and updated on 10/05/2024. This is an indicative expiry based upon the last stock check and may vary at the time of supply. Images and information supplied on the website are for representation purposes only. Actual product may differ from images shown. Please contact us to verify if you are looking for a specific packaging or formulation prior to making an order. We will always endeavour to supply the latest product packaging and formulations from the manufacturer with the longest expiry possible.

Robitussin Dry Cough Forte is a pharmacy medicine specially formulated to provide strong, effective relief from persistent, dry, hacking coughs. It contains the active ingredient Pholcodine 2mg/mL, a cough suppressant that works directly on the cough reflex in the brain to reduce the urge to cough.

This 200mL bottle is ideal for adults and children over 12 years who need relief from dry coughs caused by colds, flu, throat irritation, or other upper respiratory tract conditions. With a pleasant flavour and convenient liquid form, Robitussin Dry Cough Forte makes it easy to soothe coughing day or night.

Active Ingredient

Pholcodine 2mg/mL – cough suppressant that reduces the frequency and intensity of dry coughs.

OTHER INGREDIENTS (Excipients)

allura red AC
citric acid
dextran 10
ethanol
Flavour
fructose
glucose monohydrate
glycerol
liquid glucose
maltose
menthol
purified water
saccharin sodium
sodium benzoate

Reasons to Use

Provides relief from stubborn, dry, non-productive coughs.
Helps reduce irritation caused by constant coughing.
Suitable for use day and night.
Pleasant-tasting liquid for easier dosing.
Trusted Robitussin brand for cough relief.

Reasons Not to Use

Not suitable for children under 12 years.
Avoid if allergic to pholcodine or any listed ingredients.
Do not use if you have asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema unless advised by a doctor.
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Advantages

Stronger formulation for persistent coughs.
Easy-to-dose 200mL liquid.
Pleasant taste for easier compliance.
Effective for both day and night use.

Disadvantages

Provides symptomatic relief only – does not treat the underlying cause of cough.
May cause drowsiness in some individuals.
Not suitable for young children.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is Robitussin Dry Cough Forte used for?
A: It is used to relieve persistent, dry, non-productive coughs by suppressing the cough reflex.

Q: How does it work?
A: It contains pholcodine, which acts on the brain’s cough centre to reduce the urge to cough.

Q: Can children take it?
A: No, it is only recommended for adults and children over 12 years.

Q: Does it cause drowsiness?
A: It may cause drowsiness in some people. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.

Q: How much is in the bottle?
A: Each bottle contains 200mL of liquid.

Q: Is it prescription only?
A: No, it is a Schedule 2 (S2) pharmacy medicine, available over the counter.

ARTG ENTRY: 66734

WARNINGS: Store below 25 degrees Celsius

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