A: Tixylix® Baby Syrup is not affected by these changes and you can continue to use with infants from 3 months old.
If your child is over 2 years, you can still give the rest of the Tixylix® cough range, in accordance with the recommended dosage instructions.
However, it is now recommended that you should not give them to children under 2 years.
It is important to note that the changes have been made as a precautionary step and that there has not been any evidence of safety concerns in the UK.
If you have given this medicine to your child you should NOT be concerned.

A: Yes, you can still treat children over 2 years with age appropriate cough and cold medicines.
It is important that dosage instructions are followed carefully and that cough and cold products are not taken together or with any other medicines without the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.
If you are unsure about what to do, then please consult a pharmacist, health visitor or healthcare provider

A: It may be that the shop where you normally buy these products has decided to either take them off the shelf or put them behind the pharmacy counter until the newly labelled products are available.

A: The new advice for treating children under two is as follows:
High temperature:
use paracetamol or ibuprofen products designed for children of this age.
Soothing cough:
use Tixylix® Baby Syrup (from 3 months old) which contains glycerol to soothe and relieve dry, tickly coughs.
Stuffy nose:
the Tixylix® Vapour Fan provides soothing Menthol & Eucalyptus vapours for clear & easy breathing.