Robitussin Chesty Cough Forte
What it is used for
Symptomatic relief from congested chests and coughs due to the common cold. Robitussin Chesty Cough Forte contains the expectorant guaiphenesin which increases the flow of natural secretions along the respiratory tract. It also contains bromhexine hydrochloride to liquefy and breakdown the secretions. This combinations helps break up a cough – helps loosen congestion so you can cough it up and get it off your chest.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient bromhexine + guaifenesin
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Visual appearance
Bright red syrup with raspberry odour, free from suspended matter or particles.