PROSPAN® BY HELIXIA® COUGH SYRUP

The clinically proven, naturally sourced cough syrup for the whole family.

Prospan® by Helixia® is a naturally sourced, over-the-counter cough syrup that is clinically proven to relieve coughs, loosen mucus & phlegm and alleviate the symptoms of chronic bronchitis. Launched in Canada in 2012, Prospan® by Helixia® is the #1 Pharmacist recommended cough remedy and one of the top selling cough syrups in Canada.

Therapeutic Class:

Cough expectorant

Form:

Syrup

Flavours:
  • Original Honey Flavour*
  • Menthol Flavour
Formats:
  • 100 mL bottle
  • 200 mL bottle
Ingredients:

Medicinal Ingredient: 7 mg/mL extract of dried ivy leaves (Hedera helix L.) Extraction ratio of 5-7.5:1 (7 mg is equivalent to 35 – 52.5 mg of dried ivy leaves).

Non-medicinal Ingredients: Original Honey Flavour: Citric acid, flavour, potassium sorbate, purified water, sorbitol (each 5 mL dose contains 1.93 g of sorbitol as sugar substitute), xantham gum. Menthol Flavour: Citric acid, flavour, menthol, potassium sorbate, purified water, sorbitol (each 5 mL dose contains 1.93 g of sorbitol as sugar substitute), xantham gum.

Indications/Description:
  • Used as an expectorant to help relieve coughs and loosen mucus and phlegm.
  • Supports and improves respiratory function in those with chronic bronchitis.
Dosage:

Adults & Adolescents 12 years+: Take 5 mL (1 tsp.), 3 times daily for at least 1 week. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

Directions of Use:
  • Take Prospan by Helixia for at least 1 week or longer depending on the nature and severity of your condition.
  • It is recommended to keep taking Prospan by Helixia for 2-3 days after your symptoms have disappeared.
  • Consult a healthcare professional for use beyond 4 weeks.
Warnings/Precautions:
  • Do not use it if you are allergic to ivy, sorbitol or to any of the other ingredients in Prospan by Helixia.
  • If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, consult a healthcare professional before taking Prospan by Helixia.
  • Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
  • In the event of persistent symptoms, fever, feeling short of breath, or purulent or bloody expectoration, consult a doctor immediately.
  • Do not use it after the expiry date.
Side Effects:
  • May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and/or abdominal and epigastric (in the upper middle part of the abdomen) pain in some patients.
  • Consult a healthcare professional if you have any side effects or if your symptoms persist or worsen.
Recommended Storage Conditions:

Store at room temperature. Can be used for up to 6 months after first opening the bottle.


*Does not contain honey.


For more information, visit www.helixia.com.

Helixia® is a registered trademark of Pharmascience Inc.

Prospan® is a registered trademark of and is manufactured by Engelhard Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG., Germany.

These products may not be suitable for everyone. Read the labels and follow the directions of use.

For additional information, contact us at 1-877-595-2293 or by email at customercare@norwellcanada.ca.

This website is intended for educational purposes only and is in no way intended to substitute for professional medical advice, to contradict medical advice given, or to provide medical care of any kind.

To be sure this product is suitable for you, always read and follow the label. As with any medication, speak to your doctor before using.

PROSPAN® BY HELIXIA® COUGH SYRUP - KIDS

The clinically proven, naturally sourced cough syrup for the whole family.

Prospan by Helixia is a naturally sourced, over-the-counter cough syrup that is clinically proven to relieve coughs, loosen mucus & phlegm and alleviate the symptoms of chronic bronchitis. Launched in Canada in 2012, Prospan by Helixia is the #1 Pharmacist recommended cough remedy for kids and one of the top selling cough syrups in Canada.

Therapeutic Class:

Cough expectorant

Form:

Syrup

Flavours:

Original Honey Flavour*

Formats:

100 mL and 200 mL bottles

Ingredients:

Medicinal Ingredient: 7 mg/mL extract of dried ivy leaves (Hedera helix L.) Extraction ratio of 5-7.5:1 (equivalent to 35 – 52.5 mg of dried ivy leaves).

Non-medicinal Ingredients: Purified water, sorbitol, flavour, xantham gum, potassium sorbate, citric acid.

Indication/Description:
  • Used as an expectorant to help relieve coughs and loosen mucus and phlegm.
  • Supports and improves respiratory function in those with chronic bronchitis.
Dosage (Children ages 1 to 11):
  • Infants under 1 year old: weighing 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs) or more: Consult a healthcare professional before use or if use exceeds 7 days. Take 2.5 mL (½ tsp.), twice daily for at least 1 week.
  • Children 1 to 5 years old: weighing 12 kg (26.5 lbs) or more: Take 2.5 mL (½ tsp.), 3 times daily for at least 1 week. Consult a healthcare professional if use exceeds 14 days.
  • Children 6 to 11 years old: Take 5 mL (1 tsp.), 3 times daily for at least 1 week. Consult a healthcare professional if use exceeds 4 weeks.
Directions of use:
  • Administer Prospan by Helixia for at least 1 week or longer depending on the nature and severity of your child’s condition.
  • It is recommended to continue taking Prospan by Helixia for 2-3 days after your child’s symptoms have disappeared.
  • Consult a healthcare professional for use beyond 4 weeks.
Warnings and Precautions:
  • Do not use it if your child is allergic to ivy, sorbitol or to any of the other ingredients in Prospan by Helixia.
  • Consult a healthcare professional before use in infants under 1 year of age.
  • Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
  • In the event of persistent symptoms, fever, feeling short of breath, or purulent or bloody expectoration, consult a doctor immediately.
Side Effects:
  • May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and/or abdominal and epigastric (in the upper middle part of the abdomen) pain in some patients.
  • Consult a healthcare professional if you have any side effects or if your symptoms persist or worsen.
Recommended Storage Conditions:

Store at room temperature. Can be used for up to 6 months after first opening the bottle.

*Does not contain honey


Helixia® is a registered trademark of Pharmascience Inc.

Prospan® is a trademark of and is manufactured by Engelhard Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG., Germany.

These products may not be suitable for everyone. Read the labels and follow the directions of use.

For additional information, contact us at 1-877-595-2293 or by email at customercare@norwellcanada.ca.

This website is intended for educational purposes only and is in no way intended to substitute for professional medical advice, to contradict medical advice given, or to provide medical care of any kind.

To be sure this product is suitable for you, always read and follow the label. As with any medication, speak to your doctor before using.

HELIXIA® KIDS NATURAL DEFENSE®

HELIXIA® Kids Natural Defense® is formulated with pleuran, a naturally sourced beta-glucan, which helps prevent and reduce the incidence of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections due to its ability to regulate the immune system.

Therapeutic Class:

Cough expectorant

Form:

Syrup

Formats:

120 mL bottle with an enclosed measuring cup

Ingredients:

Active ingredients: Pleuran (beta-1,3/1,6-D-glucan)

Other ingredients: Citric acid, D-fructose, potassium sorbate, water, vitamin C

Indication/Description:

Helps prevent and reduce the frequency of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections in children, such as common colds, sore throats, and ear infections (otitis).

Dosage (Children ages 3 to 10):
  • Age 0- 2years: Consult a healthcare professional
  • Children 3 to 5 years old: weighing 15 kg (33 lbs) take 3 mL (2/3 tsp.), on an empty stomach, once daily in the morning
  • Children 6 to 8 years old : weighing 25 kg (55 lbs) take 5 mL (1tsp.), on an empty stomach, once daily in the morning
  • Children 9 to 10 years old: weighing 37.5 kg (82 lbs) take 7.5mL (1& 1/2 tsp.), on an empty stomach, once daily in the morning

Give your child 1 mL per 11 lb. (5 kg) of body weight.

Directions of use:

Start administering HELIXIA® Kids Natural Defense® in the fall, before the peak winter months, and administer it daily over a 3- to 6-month period.

Warnings and Precautions:
  • Do not use it if your child is allergic to mushrooms or to any of the other ingredients in this product.
  • Consult a healthcare professional prior to use in children younger than 3 years of age.
  • Consult a healthcare professional prior to use if your child has an autoimmune disorder or is under immunosuppressive treatment.
  • Children with organ transplants must not take this product.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
  • Do not use it after the expiry date.
Side Effects:

There are no known side effects. Consult a healthcare professional if your child has any side effects from taking this product.

Recommended Storage Conditions:
  • Store in a dry place at room temperature.
  • Protect from humidity, freezing, and direct sunlight.
  • After opening, the bottle should be properly closed and stored in the refrigerator at 2 °C to 8 °C.
  • Use within 3 months after opening.

For more information, visit www.helixia.com.

HELIXIA® KIDS NATURAL DEFENSE® is a registered trademark of Pharmascience Inc. / IMUNOGLUKAN® is a registered trademark of PLEURAN, s.r.o., Slovakia

These products may not be suitable for everyone. Read the labels and follow the directions of use.

For additional information, contact us at 1-877-595-2293 or by email at customercare@norwellcanada.ca.

This website is intended for educational purposes only and is in no way intended to substitute for professional medical advice, to contradict medical advice given, or to provide medical care of any kind.

To be sure this product is suitable for you, always read and follow the label. As with any medication, speak to your doctor before using.