Calcough Apple Children Syrup - 125ml

Calcough Apple Children Syrup 125ml is a gentle, non-drowsy cough remedy formulated to help soothe coughs and irritated throats in children. It is suitable for both dry and chesty coughs, working by coating the throat to reduce irritation and ease coughing.

The syrup has a pleasant apple flavour, making it easier for children to take, and can be used during the day or night without causing drowsiness. Calcough Apple Children Syrup is commonly recommended in pharmacy practice as a first-line cough soother alongside general self-care measures such as rest and fluids.

Pack size: 125ml

Category: Children’s Cough Relief

Suitable for: Children (see dosing guidance)

Always use this medicine exactly as described on the packaging or as advised by a pharmacist or GP.

Dosage:

• Children aged 1–5 years:
• 5ml, up to 3 times daily
• Children aged 6–12 years:
• 10ml, up to 3 times daily

Administration:

• Use a suitable measuring spoon or oral syringe
• Can be taken with or without food

Important dosing advice:

• Do not exceed the stated dose
• If symptoms persist for more than 3–5 days, or worsen, seek medical advice

Calcough Apple Children Syrup contains demulcent ingredients that help soothe the throat.

Typical ingredients include:

• Glycerol – helps coat and soothe the throat
• Liquid glucose / sugar syrup – demulcent action
• Apple flavouring
• Purified water

Always check the product packaging for the full and most up-to-date ingredient list, especially if your child has allergies or dietary restrictions.

Warnings & precautions:

• Not recommended for children under 1 year unless advised by a healthcare professional
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Consult a pharmacist or GP before use if your child is taking other medicines

Possible side effects:

• Generally well tolerated
• Mild stomach upset may occur rarely

When to seek medical advice:

• If the cough lasts longer than 5 days
• If your child develops a fever, breathing difficulties, wheezing, or chest pain
• If symptoms worsen or you are concerned

Storage:

• Keep out of the sight and reach of children
• Store below 25°C
• Use before the expiry date shown on the bottle