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Brand name: Dry Tickly Cough Medicine (Pharmacist) TM

Active ingredients: pholcodine

On March 28, 2024 Dry Tickly Cough Medicine (Pharmacist) was not listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).

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Other medicines that contain: pholcodine

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