Frequently Asked Questions

What does Prospan® do?

Prospan® cough syrup features proprietary Special-Ivy-Extract EA 575®, the #1 selling ivy leaf extract in the world for natural cough products†‡. Formulated to soothe coughs, clear mucus, and support respiratory health for your entire family*. Crafted with care, our cough syrup has been helping to soothe coughs for over 70 years. It's alcohol-free, drug-free, non-drowsy, and contains no added sugars, offering safe and effective ingredients to soothe coughs and clear mucus.

What is special about Ivy Extract EA-575®?

Prospan® features a unique formulation, harnessing the power of proprietary Special-Ivy-Extract EA 575®. Crafted through an exclusive process, our formulation ensures exceptional quality, composition, and benefits. This meticulous 4-step process involves careful cultivation and procurement of raw materials, precise extraction, drying, and lastly, a meticulous formulation and bottling procedure. For more information on this exclusive process, we invite you to explore our 'Our Story' page.

Is Prospan® only for adults?

Prospan® caters to the entire family, with solutions designed for all ages! We have products specifically formulated for kids ages 2 and above.

Are Prospan® products safe to use in children and adults?

Prospan® provides safe ingredients, free from alcohol, drugs, and added sugars. Our formulas are non-drowsy, allowing you to carry on with your daily activities uninterrupted.

What flavors does Prospan® offer?

For adults, Prospan® offers a refreshing and soothing mint flavor. For kids, delight their taste buds with our cherry flavor, loved by 9 out of 10 children††. Experience the great taste of Prospan® with flavors tailored to suit the needs of both adults and children.

Where can I buy Prospan?

While we're in the process of expanding our distribution to local pharmacies, you can conveniently find Prospan® products for purchase online on Amazon.com.

Can I use Prospan while pregnant?

Prospan® is not recommended for use by pregnant or lactating women. We advise consulting your medical provider for suitable alternatives.