Instructions for Dr. Theiss cough syrup bottle 100 ml
Composition
active ingredients: 100 g of syrup contain 5 g of liquid plantain extract (Plantaginis lanceolatae folium) (1:1), extractant: ethanol 20% (m/m);
(5 ml of syrup contains liquid plantain extract (1:1) - 0.32 g);
Excipients: sugar beet syrup, honey, potassium sorbate, peppermint oil, invert sugar syrup, purified water.
Dosage form
. Syrup.
Main physicochemical properties: viscous liquid of dark brown color with a pleasant odor, sweet taste.
Pharmacotherapeutic group
Expectorants. ATX code R05C A.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
The main active ingredients of plantain lanceolate are mucus, iridoid glycosides (aucubin, catapol), phenolcarboxylic acids (chlorogenic acid) and their glycosides (verbascoside), saponins, flavonoids, tannins. Thanks to these substances, plantain lanceolate has anti-inflammatory, secretolytic and antibacterial properties. It thins phlegm, promotes expectoration.
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic studies have not been conducted.
Indication
Symptomatic treatment of cough in infectious and inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract.
Contraindication
Increased individual sensitivity to any of the components of the drug.
Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions
Do not use simultaneously with antitussives and drugs that reduce sputum production.
Application features
If shortness of breath, fever, or purulent sputum occurs while using this medicine, you should consult a doctor.
The drug contains 1.62% ethanol by volume. This should be taken into account by pregnant or breastfeeding women, children and high-risk groups such as patients with liver disease or epilepsy, and those suffering from alcoholism.
Dr. Theiss cough syrup also contains sugar and a mixture of glucose and fructose. This should be taken into account by diabetics. The drug should not be taken by patients with rare hereditary forms of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency.
5 ml of the drug contains 0.0624 mmol (9.4 mg) of potassium. Patients with reduced renal function or patients on a controlled potassium diet should consider the appropriateness of taking the drug.
Use the drug with caution in patients suffering from hyperacid gastritis, gastric ulcer with increased acidity, and reflux esophagitis.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Due to the lack of research data, this drug should not be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Ability to influence reaction speed when driving vehicles or other mechanisms
The drug does not have any effect on the ability to drive or operate other mechanisms.
Method of administration and doses
Take the drug every 2-3 hours with equal intervals between doses (5-7 times a day): children aged 2 to 6 years - ½ teaspoon (2.5 ml), children aged 6 to 12 years - 1 teaspoon (5 ml), adults and children over 12 years - 1 tablespoon (15 ml).
The duration of treatment is determined individually by the doctor, on average it is 5-7 days. If the patient's condition does not improve during the treatment period, it is necessary to consult a doctor.
Children
Do not use in children under 2 years of age.
Overdose
In case of overdose, for example, if the contents of the entire bottle are accidentally used, gastrointestinal disorders may occur.
Adverse reactions
Allergic reactions (including hyperemia, rash, itching, skin swelling), heartburn, diarrhea.
If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use of the drug and consult a doctor.
Expiration date
. 3 years.
The shelf life after opening the bottle is 3 months.
Storage conditions
Store in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 ºС.
Keep out of reach of children.
Packaging
50 ml, or 100 ml, or 250 ml in a bottle; 1 bottle in a cardboard box.
Vacation category
Without a prescription.
Producer
Dr. Theiss Naturwaren GmbH/Dr. Theiss Naturwaren GmbH.
Location of the manufacturer and its business address
Michelinstrasse 10, 66424 Homburg, Germany.
