cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are breastfeeding (Gardner and McGuffin 2013).
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if cough worsens or persists (for) more than 1 week (EMA 2012).
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant (EMA 2012).
contraindicationDo not use if you have hypokalemia, high blood pressure, or a kidney, liver or cardiovascular disorder (EMA 2012; Brinker 2010; ESCOP 2003; Bradley 1992).
contraindicationDo not use if you are taking heart medications, corticosteroids, stimulant laxatives, or other health products that may contribute electrolyte imbalance (Brinker 2010; ESCOP 2003; Hoffmann 2003; Blumenthal et al. 2000).