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United Kingdom· GB-APID-4909911000001105

Benylin Chesty Coughs Original oral solution

A medicinal product containing diphenhydramine + levomenthol, registered in United Kingdom by McNeil Products Ltd.

Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · GBNHS dm+d (United Kingdom)normalisedBenylin Chesty Coughs Original oral s…ATC—REGISTER NO.GB-APID-4909911000001…PACKS LISTED2CHECKEDSeptember 13, 2026

The record

At a glance

NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Active substance
Diphenhydramine + Levomenthol
Manufacturer
McNeil Products Ltd
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
ATC code
—
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Last checked
September 13, 2026

Packs & prices · 2

  • gtin
    5010123639037
  • gtin
    5010123731465

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Same medicine, other countries

Diphenhydramine + levomenthol in 2 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All diphenhydramine + levomenthol products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 3 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Cyprus · Benylin Children’s Night Coughs
  • Ireland · Benylin Children’s Dry Coughs, Benylin Cough Medicine
  • Portugal · Benylin

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

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For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/3ed12aa1-c532-48b6-a1e8-7b242d14f316
GET /v1/drugs/3ed12aa1-c532-48b6-a1e8-7b242d14f316?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "apid": "4909911000001105",
  "desc": "Benylin Chesty Coughs Original oral solution (McNeil Products Ltd)",
  "form": "Oral solution",
  "vpid": "4932111000001107",
  "source": "dmd",
  "vtm_id": "775628006",
  "strength": "2.8 mg",
  "substance": "Diphenhydramine + Levomenthol",
  "ingredient": "Diphenhydramine hydrochloride",
  "supplier_code": "8989711000001108"
}

See everything about diphenhydramine + levomenthol.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.