
Prospan by Helixia Cough Syrup
PrintThe clinically proven, naturally-sourced cough syrup for the whole family
Prospan by Helixia is a naturally-sourced, over-the-counter cough syrup that is clinically proven to relieve coughs, loosen mucus & phlegm and alleviate the symptoms of chronic bronchitis. Launched in Canada in 2012, Prospan by Helixia is the #1 Pharmacist recommended cold remedy and one of the top selling cough syrups in Canada.
Therapeutic Class:
Cough expectorant
Form:
Syrup
Flavours:
Original Honey Flavour*
New Menthol Flavour
Formats:
100 mL and 200 mL bottles
Ingredients:
Medicinal Ingredient: 7 mg/mL extract of dried ivy leaves (Hedera helix L.) Extraction ratio of 5-7.5:1 (7 mg is equivalent to 35 – 52.5 mg of dried ivy leaves). Non-medicinal Ingredients – Original Honey Flavour: Citric acid, flavour, potassium sorbate, purified water, sorbitol (each 5 mL dose contains 1.93 g of sorbitol as sugar substitute), xantham gum. Menthol Flavour: Citric acid, flavour, menthol, potassium sorbate, purified water, sorbitol (each 5 mL dose contains 1.93 g of sorbitol as sugar substitute), xantham gum.
Indications/Description:
Used as an expectorant to help relieve coughs and loosen mucus and phlegm.
Supports and improves respiratory function in those with chronic bronchitis.
Dosage (Adults & Adolescents 12 years+):
Take 5 mL (1 tsp.), 3 times daily for at least 1 week. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
Directions of Use:
Take Prospan by Helixia for at least 1 week or longer depending on the nature and severity of your condition. It is recommended to keep taking Prospan by Helixia for 2-3 days after your symptoms have disappeared. Consult a healthcare professional for use beyond 4 weeks.
Warnings/Precautions:
- Do not use if you are allergic to ivy, sorbitol or to any of the other ingredients in Prospan by Helixia.
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, consult a healthcare professional before taking Prospan by Helixia.
- Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
- In the event of persistent symptoms, fever, feeling short of breath, or purulent or bloody expectoration, consult a doctor immediately.
- Do not use after the expiry date.
Side Effects:
May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and/or abdominal and epigastric (in the upper middle part of the abdomen) pain in some patients. Consult a healthcare professional if you have any side effects or if your symptoms persist or worsen.
Recommended Storage Conditions:
Store at room temperature. Can be used for up to 6 months after first opening the bottle.
* Does not contain honey
For more information, visit www.helixia.com.
Helixia® is a registered trademark of Pharmascience Inc.
Prospan® is a registered trademark of and is manufactured by Engelhard Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG., Germany.
These products may not be suitable for everyone. Always read the label and follow the directions of use.
For additional information, contact us at 1-888-550-6060 or by email at medinfo@pendopharm.com.
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