Cadiphen Expectorant 100ml is an over-the-counter (OTC) cough syrup formulated to help relieve productive (chesty) coughs by loosening and clearing mucus from the airways. It supports easier breathing and helps reduce chest congestion associated with colds and respiratory infections.
Available at Habillon Pharmacy in Nairobi with delivery across Kenya.
Key Benefits
- Helps relieve chesty (productive) cough
- Loosens and clears mucus from the airways
- Reduces chest congestion
- Supports easier breathing
- Liquid formulation for fast absorption and ease of use
What It Is / How It Works
Cadiphen Expectorant typically contains ingredients that act as expectorants and cough relievers, helping to thin and loosen mucus in the respiratory tract. This makes it easier to cough out phlegm, clearing the airways and improving breathing comfort.
Some formulations may also include mild antihistamines or bronchodilators to support overall symptom relief.
Uses / Indications
Cadiphen Expectorant is used for:
- Chesty cough (productive cough with mucus)
- Chest congestion
- Cough associated with colds and upper respiratory infections
- Respiratory tract irritation
Commonly searched as cough syrup for chesty cough in Kenya or phlegm cough treatment Kenya.
Dosage & Administration
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicine
General guidance:
- Adults: Take as directed on the label or by a pharmacist
- Use a measuring spoon or cup for accurate dosing
- Usually taken 2–3 times daily depending on symptoms
- Do not exceed the recommended dose
For children, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Possible Side Effects
Some users may experience:
- Drowsiness (if antihistamine is present)
- Nausea or mild stomach upset
- Dizziness
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Seek medical advice if side effects persist or worsen.
Warnings & Precautions
- Avoid driving or operating machinery if drowsy
- Do not combine with other cough or cold medications without advice
- Use caution in patients with asthma or chronic respiratory conditions
- Consult a doctor if cough persists for more than a few days
- Not recommended for children under a certain age unless advised
Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
- Keep bottle tightly closed
- Protect from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Mandatory Disclaimer
Always read the label and use as directed. Consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist.
References
MedlinePlus – Cough Medicines: https://medlineplus.gov/cough.html
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