Mothers Choice for Koff (Cough Remedies) is an over-the-counter product used to relieve dry and wet coughs in children between the ages of 1 and 11. The product is intended to soothe coughs and sore throats. The key ingredients in Mother's Choice for Koff include natural medicinal and non-medicinal ingredients, such as sucrose, citric acid, sodium benzoate, honey, and water. Mother's Choice for Koff belongs to a class of medications called homeopathic medicines. It works by soothing and calming the throat and reducing irritation without using harsh chemicals or causing drowsiness.
Medicinal Ingredients: Each teaspoon (5 ml) contains:
Antimonium tartaricum-6 CH, Bryonia-3CH, Lpecacuanha-3CH, Coccus cacti-3CH, Drosera-3CH, Sticta pulmonaria-3CH, Pulsatilla-6CH, Rumex crispus-6CH, Spongia tosta-3CH
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Sucrose, citric acid, sodium benzoate, honey and water.
Manufacturers information
We currently offer the brand Mothers Choice for Koff from Canada, manufactured by Pharmaris, in strengths of 125 ml syrup. The generic version is currently available (at this pharmacy).
Mothers Choice for Koff has no side effects & contraindications and is non-habit forming. If symptoms worsen, persist for longer than 7 days, or are accompanied by a high fever (38°C or higher), persisting headaches, skin eruptions or production of thick yellow or green mucus, consult a health care practitioner. Do not use on a child weighing under 8 kg (17 pounds).
You should not administer Mothers Choice for Koff if your child is allergic to any ingredient in Mothers Choice for Koff. Before you start administering this product, tell your doctor about your child's medical history.
Tell your doctor about all your child's medications, including prescription, OTC, herbal supplements, and vitamins. There are no expected drug interactions between Mothers' Choice for Koff and other medications. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to breastfeed. This product is for use in children only and should not be used by pregnant or breastfeeding mothers.
Use this product according to the manufacturer's instructions or the packaging leaflet. Mother's Choice for Koff is a syrup. The typical dose is one teaspoon, taken orally, three times a day. Administer this product with the provided measuring cup. Do not give this product to children under one year of age due to the honey content and the potential for botulism. Inform your doctor if your child's symptoms persist for longer than 7 days, if there is no improvement, or if your child has persistent headaches or a high fever. Store this product at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and light. Keep out of the reach of children.