All Fours - Possibly one for Squad

nannybooby | 11:54 Thu 28th Jun 2012 | Health & Fitness

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Does anyone know the composition of the mixture sold at the chemists called all fours ? My mum used to buy it to make cough mixture .I think it contained Laudnum but not sure.

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Sqad

No.......but i doubt that it contained Laudanum.

To me "all fours" is a mixture that would contain :

1)Nasal decongestant
2) Cough suppressant
3) Expectorant
4) Antihistamine.

Hence..ALL FOURS.

Plenty do...Benalyn.....Phensedyl ...and many others.

Robinia

Is this it nanny?

http://www.jbdhealtha.../p937081_4757613.aspx

nannybooby

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I am not sure but I do Know she had too sign the poisons (?)Book or something simolar before it was taken off the market. All I know is that it asted a bit like Sambucca.

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