CORYFIN C*24 MENTHOL LOZENGES

Coryfin 6.5 mg + 18 mg lozenges
menthol ethyl glycolate + sodium ascorbate

What it is and what it is used for
Coryfin is used in the treatment of cough and voice disorders (hoarseness) because it relieves throat irritation and reduces catarrh, even in smokers.

Consult your doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after three days.

What you need to know before taking the medicine
Do not use Coryfin
- if you are allergic to the active ingredients or any of the other components of this medicine (listed in section 6);
- in children under 30 months of age;
- in children suffering from epilepsy;
- in children who have had convulsions (violent and involuntary muscle contractions) related to fever (febrile convulsions).

Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Coryfin.
This product contains menthol, a balsamic substance (terpene derivative) which, in large quantities, can cause convulsions in infants and children.
Do not use this medicine for more than 3 days, to prevent some substances contained in this medicine, terpene derivatives, from accumulating in your body and brain.
Do not exceed the recommended dose (see section 3 "If you take more Coryfin than you should" and section 4 "Possible side effects").
The product is flammable; keep away from flames.

Possible side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them.
In rare cases, sensitization (an excessive reaction of the body to foreign substances with which it has come into contact, which can lead to allergies) or irritation may occur.
If this happens, stop treatment and consult a doctor.

Additional side effects in children
If doses higher than those indicated are taken, violent and involuntary muscle contractions (convulsions) may occur in children due to the presence of menthol (see also section 3 "If you take more Coryfin than you should").

Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, including any not listed in this leaflet, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. You can also report side effects directly via the national reporting system at: https://www.aifa.gov.it/content/segnalazionireazioni-avverse.
By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.