Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup | Triple-Action Cold & Cough Relief Available in Australia
What Is Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup?
Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup is a comprehensive, prescription‑strength combination medication designed to bring fast, effective relief from a wide range of upper respiratory symptoms. Formulated with three powerful active ingredients, this trusted syrup is the ideal choice for Australian patients seeking dependable symptom control during cold and flu season.
This advanced triple‑action formula combines:
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Codeine Phosphate (10 mg per 5 mL) – a reliable opioid cough suppressant that acts directly on the brain’s cough centre to significantly reduce the urge to cough, allowing patients to rest and recover comfortably.
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Promethazine Hydrochloride (6.25 mg per 5 mL) – a proven antihistamine that quickly calms watery eyes, soothes itchy eyes/nose/throat, stops runny nose and controls persistent sneezing.
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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride (5 mg per 5 mL) – a trusted nasal decongestant that works rapidly to relieve stuffy nose and sinus congestion, making breathing easier and more comfortable.
This well‑balanced formulation is exceptionally effective at treating symptoms caused by:
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Common cold and seasonal flu
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Allergic rhinitis and hay fever
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Upper respiratory infections
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Sinusitis and nasal congestion
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Persistent, non‑productive cough
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup |
| Active Ingredients | Phenylephrine HCl / Codeine / Promethazine |
| Strength | 5 mg – 10 mg – 6.25 mg per 5 mL |
| Dosage Form | Syrup (Oral Solution) |
| Volume | 16 oz. |
| Drug Schedule | CV |
| Application | Antitussive (Cough Suppressant) |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Manufacturer | Qualitest Products |
| NDC Number | 00603-1588-58 |
| UNSPSC Code | 51373441 |
How Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup Works
What sets Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup apart is its triple‑action approach to respiratory symptom relief. Each ingredient plays a specific, complementary role:
1. Codeine Phosphate – Cough Suppression
Codeine is a centrally‑acting opioid antitussive that works by directly affecting the cough centre in the brain. It effectively reduces the frequency and intensity of coughing, providing much‑needed relief from persistent, irritating coughs that can disrupt sleep and daily activities.
2. Promethazine – Antihistamine Action
As a first‑generation antihistamine, promethazine blocks the effects of histamine – the chemical responsible for many allergy and cold symptoms. It quickly relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itchy throat, providing comprehensive allergy symptom control.
3. Phenylephrine – Nasal Decongestant
Phenylephrine is a effective decongestant that works by constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages. This reduces swelling and congestion, making it easier to breathe and restoring comfort to patients suffering from stuffy noses and sinus pressure.
Together, these three ingredients work synergistically to provide complete, all‑in‑one relief from the most bothersome cold, flu and allergy symptoms.
Key Benefits of Choosing Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup
When you choose Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup, you are selecting a medication that delivers real, noticeable results. Here is what makes it the preferred choice for Australian patients:
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✅ Triple‑action formula – one solution that tackles cough, congestion and allergy symptoms simultaneously.
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✅ Fast‑acting relief – starts working quickly to calm coughing, clear nasal passages and ease respiratory discomfort.
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✅ Comprehensive symptom coverage – addresses the full spectrum of cold, flu and allergy symptoms in one convenient syrup.
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✅ Trusted formulation – a long‑standing, well‑established medication with decades of proven effectiveness.
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✅ Easy to take – pleasant‑tasting oral syrup that is simple to measure and swallow.
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✅ Convenient dosing – flexible every‑4‑to‑6‑hour schedule fits easily into your daily routine.
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✅ Supports restful sleep – reducing nighttime coughing and congestion allows for uninterrupted, restorative rest.
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✅ Available across Australia – easily accessible through licensed pharmacies in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and all regional areas.
How to Use Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup for Optimal Results
Using Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup is simple and straightforward. When taken as directed by your healthcare provider, it delivers consistent, reliable relief.
Recommended Administration
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Read the Consumer Medicine Information provided with your prescription to familiarise yourself with the product.
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Take the syrup by mouth – it can be taken with or without food, whichever suits your preference.
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Always use the specially marked dosing device or measuring spoon that comes with your medication. This ensures you receive the exact prescribed amount every time. Never use a household teaspoon – you will not get an accurate dose.
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Stay well hydrated – drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day enhances the medication’s effectiveness and supports overall respiratory health.
Standard Dosage Guidelines
For adults 18 years of age and older, the standard recommended dosage is:
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5 mL (one teaspoonful) every 4 to 6 hours as needed
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Not to exceed 6 doses (30 mL) in 24 hours
Your Australian doctor will prescribe a dose tailored specifically to your needs. To achieve the best outcome:
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Take the medication exactly as prescribed – consistent dosing maintains steady relief throughout the day and night.
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Trust your doctor’s guidance – they have determined the ideal dosage for your individual condition and health profile.
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Continue taking the syrup for as long as your doctor recommends to fully resolve your symptoms.
Availability and Shipping Across Australia
Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup is currently in stock and ready to ship to patients across Australia with a valid prescription.
Whether you are located in a major metropolitan hub or a regional town, our partnered Australian‑licensed pharmacies ensure prompt and discreet delivery right to your doorstep.
Shipping highlights:
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Fast dispatch – orders are processed and shipped without delay.
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Nationwide coverage – we deliver to every state and territory, including New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, ACT and the Northern Territory.
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Secure packaging – all shipments are carefully packed to preserve product integrity.
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Real‑time tracking – receive tracking information so you know exactly when to expect your delivery.
How to Order
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Obtain a valid prescription from your Australian‑registered medical practitioner.
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Submit your prescription to our partner pharmacy via our secure online portal.
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Complete your order – our friendly team verifies your details and processes your shipment promptly.
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Receive your medication – delivered quickly and conveniently to your preferred address.
Our customer support team is always available to assist with any queries regarding your order, delivery times or product information.
Why Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup Is the Right Choice
Coughs, colds, congestion and allergies can significantly impact your quality of life. Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup is specifically formulated to address the full spectrum of symptoms, allowing you to return to your normal activities with confidence and comfort.
For adults over 18 years of age
This medication is indicated for use in adults and adolescents over 18 years of age. It provides the robust symptom control needed during the peak of respiratory illness, helping you stay productive and comfortable.
Comprehensive symptom coverage
Instead of taking multiple medications for different symptoms, Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup combines antihistamine, decongestant and cough suppressant actions in one convenient oral solution. This simplifies your treatment regimen and ensures all symptoms are addressed cohesively.
Doctor‑recommended
Many Australian GPs and respiratory specialists prescribe this trusted formulation because of its established efficacy and consistent results. It is a medication you can rely on.
Ongoing Care and Support
Your health and satisfaction are our top priorities. We encourage all patients to maintain open communication with their healthcare providers throughout their treatment journey.
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Regular check‑ins – your doctor may schedule follow‑up appointments to monitor your progress and adjust dosing if needed.
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Easy access – should you require a repeat prescription, our partner pharmacies can assist with the reordering process efficiently.
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Professional guidance – our pharmacists are always ready to answer any questions about administration, storage or expected outcomes.
About Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup – Quality You Can Rely On
Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup is manufactured by Qualitest Products under strict quality control standards to ensure every bottle delivers consistent potency and purity. Each 5 mL contains precisely:
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Codeine phosphate: 10 mg
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Promethazine hydrochloride: 6.25 mg
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Phenylephrine hydrochloride: 5 mg
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Alcohol: 7%
The product is regulated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia, guaranteeing that it meets the highest safety and efficacy benchmarks. With Promethazine VC with Codeine Syrup, you are choosing a premium medication that combines scientific excellence with practical, everyday relief.












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