Brand name: Duro-Tuss Dry Cough Liquid Regular
Duro-Tuss Dry Cough Liquid Regular is a medicine containing the active ingredient(s) pholcodine. On this page you will find out more about Duro-Tuss Dry Cough Liquid Regular, including side effects, age restrictions, food interactions and whether the medicine is subsidised by the government on the pharmaceutical benefits scheme (PBS)
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Active ingredient in this medicine: pholcodine
Information for medicine and pack size:
Duro-Tuss Dry Cough Liquid Regular 1 mg/mL oral liquid solution, 100 mL
Consumer Medicine Information leaflet:
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What this medicine is for
Temporary relief of dry coughs.
Table of characteristics
| Active ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Visual appearance | A colourless, slightly viscous liquid with fruity flavour |
| Dosage Form | Oral Liquid |
| Route of administration | Oral |
| Medicine schedule |
100 mL: Pharmacy Medicine (Over the counter)
200 mL: Pharmacy Medicine (Over the counter)
30 mL: Pharmacy Medicine (Over the counter)
|
There is one type of pack available.
Pack type 1
| Type | Bottle |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | Store below 30 degrees Celsius |
| Storage conditions | No information available |
| Life time | 2 Years |
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on 1 May 2018
The PBS provides a list of government subsidised medicines available to be dispensed to patients. Further information can be found on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme website.
Is this medication banned in sport?
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