Extraterm tablets blister No. 24

Instructions for Extraterm tablets blister No. 24

Composition

active ingredients: 1 tablet contains 0.043 g of dry Thermopsis lanceolate herb extract (extractant – 25% ethanol), 0.2 g of sodium bicarbonate;

excipients: sodium benzoate (E 211), ammonium chloride, potato starch, talc.

Dosage form

Pills.

Main physicochemical properties: tablets from light yellow, light brown to yellow-brown color, a grayish tint is allowed, with inclusions, with a dividing line.

Pharmacotherapeutic group

Combined drugs used for coughs and colds.

ATX code R05X.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

Extraterm® is a combination drug that has expectorant, antitussive, and anti-inflammatory effects.

Thermopsis increases the secretion of bronchial glands. Alkaloids (cytisine, methylcytisine, pachycarpine, anagirine, thermopsin and thermopsidin) contained in thermopsis have a stimulating effect on the respiratory center.

Sodium bicarbonate stimulates the secretion of bronchial glands, helping to reduce the viscosity of sputum.

Indication

Symptomatic treatment of cough (especially with difficulty in expectorating sputum) in respiratory diseases such as: tracheitis, bronchitis, bronchopneumonia.

Contraindication

Increased individual sensitivity to the components of the drug. Acute glomerulonephritis, acute pyelonephritis; duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, hemoptysis. Children under 12 years of age.

Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions

Adsorbents, astringents and enveloping agents can reduce the absorption of alkaloids of the herb Thermopsis in the gastrointestinal tract. Cough tablets should not be used simultaneously with drugs containing codeine and with other drugs that suppress cough.

Application features

To improve liquefaction and expectoration, it is recommended to drink plenty of warm fluids.

This medicinal product contains 3.8 mmol/dose sodium. Caution should be exercised when administered to patients on a controlled sodium diet.

Ability to influence reaction speed when driving vehicles or other mechanisms

The drug does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and work with other mechanisms.

Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is contraindicated.

Method of administration and doses

Adults and children over 12 years of age should take 1 tablet orally 3–4 times a day.

Before use, it is advisable to dissolve the tablet in 1/4 cup of boiled water with a temperature of approximately 40 ° C, stirring, or drink the tablet with the same amount of water. The duration of treatment depends on the course of the disease, the achieved therapeutic effect and is determined by the doctor.

Children

Do not use the medicine in children under 12 years of age.

Overdose

Nausea, vomiting, weakness, diarrhea, dizziness, cold sweat, pallor, cyanosis of the mucous membranes; in severe poisoning, impaired consciousness, agitation, hallucinations, and convulsions are possible.

Treatment - gastric lavage, saline laxatives, activated charcoal, symptomatic therapy.

Adverse reactions

Allergic reactions, including flushing, rash, itching and swelling of the skin.

From the digestive tract: nausea, gastritis, vomiting, diarrhea.

Expiration date

2 years.

Storage conditions

Store in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.

Keep out of reach of children.

Packaging

12 tablets in a blister, 1 blister without a pack or 2 blisters in a pack.

Vacation category

Without a prescription.

Producer

PJSC "FITOPHARM".

Location of the manufacturer and its business address

Ukraine, 84500, Donetsk region, Bakhmut city, Sibirtseva st., 2.