Frequently Asked Questions
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Prospan® by Helixia® helps to relieve coughs by helping loosen mucus and phlegm and is suitable for wet cough.
When stored at room temperature, Prospan® by Helixia® can be used for up to 6 months after opening, as long as the expiry date has not passed.
Well, it doesn’t contain a lot of hard-to-pronounce drugs like dextromethorphan (a semisynthetic narcotic cough suppressant) or guaifenesin (a cough expectorant). And for all your wheat allergy sufferers out there, rest assured: Prospan® by Helixia® is gluten-free.
Yes, Prospan® by Helixia® can be used for children 1 year and older, please refer to dosing table.
 Age |
 Weight |
 Dosage |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years | Kg | Lbs | mL | Times per day |
| >1 | 3.4 | 7.5 | 2.5 mL | 2 |
| 1-5 | 12 | 26.5 | 2.5 mL | 3 |
| 6-11 | 25 | 55 | 5 mL | 3 |
* Use the enclosed measuring cup
Prospan® by Helixia® should not be used in children under 1 year of age unless a healthcare professional has been consulted. Intake at this age should always be closely monitored. Like all medicines, the product has the potential to cause adverse reactions. Adverse reactions are not common with the product, but if they were to occur, these reactions would require particular attention in children under 1 year old.
Though Prospan® by Helixia® is a naturally sourced medicinal ingredient, it’s best for pregnant or nursing moms to consult a healthcare professional before taking it
There is no maximum age for use of Prospan® by Helixia®. All patients should read and follow the label regardless of age.
Prospan® by Helixia® is sucrose-free (sorbitol is added as a sugar substitute) and is suitable for use in children, adolescents and adults with diabetes.
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HELIXIA is a registered trademark of Norwell Consumer Healthcare Inc.
PROSPAN is a registered trademark of Engelhard Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG, used under license.
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