Which one...

[Mwalimu-G]

...is the real McCoy?

 

[Clemens]

One has codeine as an ingredient.

 

[upepo]

...is the real McCoy?

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Nothing sinister I guess. The second one ought to be the updated packaging (Judging from the graphics and a lot of experience in experience).

 

[Tommy Kwesule]

One has codeine as an ingredient.

Both do.

 

[RANDY $]

I think the one with honey base is a branded product from another manufacturer..... The one the right is more common /available.

 

[It's Me Scumbag]

I think the one with honey base is a branded product from another manufacturer..... The one the right is more common /available.

@FundiWaMadola both are honey based linctus.

 

[Mawaya]

One original the other generic.

 

[Mwalimu-G]

Both claim to have although more prominently announced on one.

One has codeine as an ingredient.

 

[Mwalimu-G]

Nothing sinister I guess. The second one ought to be the updated packaging (Judging from the graphics and a lot of experience in experience).

Ume-note hata manufacturer logo ni different?

 

[Mwalimu-G]

One original the other generic.

By the same Cosmos company at the same address?

 

[upepo]

Ume-note hata manufacturer logo ni different?

That should be part of the image upgrading. The older one looks too old-school.

 

[Mwalimu-G]

That should be part of the image upgrading. The older one looks too old-school.

Nimeona kwa website they've had a makeover.

 

[It's Me Scumbag]

Nimeona kwa website they've had a makeover.

Saw that too. Apparently the make over includes their products too.

 

[Luther12]

...is the real McCoy?

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Cosmos recently changed their packaging. On the left is the old type.

By the same Cosmos company at the same address?

In some cases, not this one, they’ve been known to do that to capture different market segments. GSK has done it with their Amoxicillin capsules and Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid tablets.