Pholcodine (and Pholcodine strong)  

linctus (cough bottle) also found in Galenphol, Pavacol-D, and others

This Product can be used for the following complaints/illnesses:
cough especially dry cough, persistant cough

Sports Information

This Product does not contain any banned substances according to the IOC, therefore this product can be taken in accordance with the Manufacturers guidelines.

Explanation

Additional Information

may cause drowsiness, may reduce performance, may cause constipation

Active Ingredients

Pholcodine 5mg per 5ml, strong 10 mg per 5ml, and Galenphol Paediatric 2mg per 5ml

Disclaimer

This list is a reference source for licensed medical products according to the latest IOC (International Olympic Committee) guidelines. Some food supplements are included, but verified information on ingredients of most supplements is very hard to obtain.
Medicines and supplements may change in appearance, content and banned status from time to time, and some organisations may have more stringent rules for their own sport.
If you are in any doubt, consult with your group medical officer.

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