Parents are being urged to check bottles of own-brand blackcurrant cough syrup since of a problem with one of a ingredients.

This could means cover to grow, that could make children indisposed or means a reaction, medicines experts said.

No cases have been identified so distant yet 8 products are being removed as a precaution.

The UK physique that regulates medicines pronounced a cough syrup bottles should be returned.

Dr Sam Atkinson, from a Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA) said: “Check if we have any of a listed cough syrups and if we do, greatfully don’t use them. Take them behind to where we bought them from.

“The cover is not always visible, so lapse any of a influenced cough syrup bottles, even if it looks OK to use.

“If your child has recently taken one of these cough syrups, and, in a doubtful eventuality that they have turn indisposed or had a reaction, greatfully pronounce to your GP, pharmacist or other medical professional.”

Even yet there is a low risk of a reaction, Dr Atkinson pronounced people should check a medicines they have during home.

The list of products influenced are:

• Asda Children’s Dry Cough Syrup Glycerol Blackcurrant Flavour – collection 274V1, 276V1, 278V1, 283W1 – expiry dates 01/08/2020, 01/10/2020, 01/12/2020, 01/02/2021
• Bell’s Healthcare Children’s Dry Cough Glycerin 0.75g/5ml Syrup – 280V3 – exp 01/12/2020
• Morrisons Children’s Dry Tickly Cough Glycerin 0.75g/5ml Oral Solution – 282W1- exp 01/01/2021
• Numark Children’s Dry Cough 0.75 g/5 ml Oral Solution – 280V1, 288W1- exp 01/12/2020, 01/04/2021
• Sainsbury’s Children’s Dry Cough 0.75g/5ml Syrup – 275V1 – exp 01/09/2020
• Superdrug Children’s Dry Tickly Cough Glycerin 0.75 g/5 ml Oral Solution – 280V2, 284W1- exp 01/12/2020, 01/03/2021
• Tesco Children’s Dry Cough Syrup – 277V1, 278V2, 281W1 – exp 01/10/2020, 01/12/2020, 01/01/2021
• Wilko Tickly Cough 0.75g/5ml Oral Solution – 275V2 – exp 01/09/2020