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Ireland· IE-PA-PA23490/040/001

Benylin Mucus Cough Menthol 100 mg/5 ml oral solution

A guaifenesin product containing guaifenesin, registered in Ireland by JNTL Consumer Health (Ireland) Limited. The same ATC class is registered in 14 of our 19 countries.

ATC R05CA03

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Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · IEHPRA (Ireland)normalisedBenylin Mucus Cough Menthol 100 mg/5 …ATCR05CA03REGISTER NO.IE-PA-PA23490/040/001PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 28, 2026
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Where it is registered

Guaifenesin is registered in 14 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC R05CA03 (guaifenesin), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Ireland, from HPRA (Ireland)
  • 9 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
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Guaifenesin · ATC R05CA03

14 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Franceprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Ireland
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
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Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of guaifenesin costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (0.9 g), so markets compare like for like.

  • 1 market with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
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Guaifenesin · price per daily dose (0.9 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • US United States$0.29 (acquisition cost)
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The record

At a glance

HPRA (Ireland)
Active substance
Guaifenesin
Manufacturer
JNTL Consumer Health (Ireland) Limited
Country
Ireland (IE)
ATC code
R05CA03
ATC class
Guaifenesin
Defined daily dose
0.9 g, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
HPRA (Ireland)
Last checked
September 28, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

  • ie_pa_number
    PA23490/040/001

Regulatory notes

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

Same medicine, other countries

Guaifenesin in 14 other countries

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

All guaifenesin products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 23 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Bronchostop Akut, Grippostad Guaifenesin
  • Belgium · Bronchosedal Mucus Honig & Zitrone, Bronchosedal Mucus Honing & Citroen
  • Cyprus · Benylin Mucus Cough Warm Honey & Lemon Flavour
  • Czechia · Guajacuran, Medexpecto Vicks Sirup Med A Zázvor
  • Germany · Fagusan, Wick Husten-Löser Mit Honigaroma
  • Denmark · Benysine
  • Estonia · Expexin
  • Spain · Formulaexpec, Frispec
  • France · Vicks Expectorant Adultes Miel
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Bell’s Healthcare Mucus Cough, Benylin Children's Chesty Coughs
  • Greece · Hexacough Warm Honey & Lemon
  • Hungary · Relaxil-G, Robitussin Expectorans
  • Iceland · Túfen
  • Italy · Actigrip Tosse Mucolitico "gusto Mentolo”, Vicks Tosse Fluidificante
  • Lithuania · Expexin
  • Luxembourg · Bronchosedal Mucus Menthol, Bronchosedal Mucus Miel & Citron
  • Latvia · Expexin
  • Norway · Benysine Med Honning- Og Sitronsmak, Solvipect
  • Poland · Guajazyl, Robitussin Expectorans
  • Portugal · Vicks Expectorante Mel
  • Romania · Robitussin Expectorans, Vicks Expectorant
  • Sweden · Nipenesin, Nipenesin Mentol
  • Slovakia · Guajacuran, Robitussin Expectorans Na Vykašliavanie

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/c2cd0e73-8900-4bf0-ba6b-29b1dde775b2
GET /v1/drugs/c2cd0e73-8900-4bf0-ba6b-29b1dde775b2?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.

{
  "form": "Oral solution",
  "routes": [
    "Oral use"
  ],
  "source": "hpra",
  "atc_all": [
    "R05CA",
    "R05CA03"
  ],
  "strength": null,
  "pa_number": "PA23490/040/001",
  "substances": [
    "Guaifenesin"
  ],
  "legal_basis": "Well-established use application (Article 10a of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
  "market_info": "Marketed",
  "authorised_at": "07/10/2011",
  "dispensing_status": "Product not subject to medical prescription",
  "registration_status": "AU",
  "supply_legal_status": "Supply through non-pharmacy outlets and pharmacies",
  "interchangeable_code": null
}
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