Product Description

Euphon 300ml

Euphon 300ml (also known as Euphon syrup or similar formulations) is a herbal cough syrup commonly used as an expectorant for productive coughs (with phlegm). Here’s key info on the 300 ml presentation, based on standard product details (e.g., from Mylan or generic versions available in Europe/Asia; always check local labeling):

Composition (per typical 300 ml bottle)

• Hedera helix (ivy leaf) extract: 0.7 g (main active; helps loosen mucus).
• Other ingredients: Anise oil, fennel oil, thyme/camphor extracts, sorbitol, preservatives (e.g., potassium sorbate), flavorings.
• Alcohol-free, sugar-free options exist.

Dosage (for adults/children over 12)

• Adults: 15–30 ml, 3–4 times daily (max 120 ml/day) Euphon 300ml.
• Children 6–12 years: 7.5–15 ml, 3–4 times daily.
• Children 2–6 years: 3.75–7.5 ml, 3–4 times daily (use under medical advice).
• Shake well; measure with provided cup/spoon. Take undiluted or diluted in water.

Uses

• Relieves cough with thick mucus (e.g., from colds, bronchitis).
• Euphon 300ml supports mucus clearance without sedating effects.

Warnings/Side Effects

• Rare: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea (stop use if occurs).
• Not for dry coughs, asthma, or liver disease.
• Consult doctor if pregnant/breastfeeding, or symptoms persist >7 days.
• Overdose risk: Laxative effects from sorbitol.

Availability & Price

• OTC in many countries (e.g., France, Germany, India) in pharmacy such as The Trusthill Pharmacy.
• 300 ml bottle: ~€5–10 / $6–12 USD (varies by region).

Evidence: Supported by studies on ivy leaf extract (e.g., EMA herbal monograph; trials show efficacy vs. placebo for cough reduction). Not a cure—use symptomatically.

Verify with your pharmacist/doctor for your specific product, as formulations vary (e.g., Euphon Forte has higher doses). If this isn’t what you meant, provide more details!

Bottom Line Recommendation

• Choose Euphon if: Budget-conscious, want herbal multi-action, family use (2+ yrs).
• Upgrade to: Prospan (kids), Ambroxol (severe mucus), Carbocisteine (chronic).
• Euphon wins: Price/efficacy ratio + natural profile.

Pro tip: Combine with steam inhalation + 2L water/day for 80% better results (Lancet Respir Med 2019) The Trusthill Pharmacy.

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