Analogs

Privitus , Rapitus , Glauvent , Grippotsitron – Broncho .

pharmachologic effect

It has a local anesthetic effect on the mucous membrane of the respiratory tract, causes a certain bronchodilator effect.

Indications for use

Acute or chronic cough of any origin. Acute and chronic bronchitis, AD, influenza, emphysema, dry and exudative pleurisy, pneumonia, pulmonary infarction, pleural surgery, night cough in patients with heart failure.

Dosage and administration

Tablets should be taken whole without chewing.

Adults : 1 tablet (100 mg) 3-4 times a day, in more complex cases, the dose can be increased to 2 tablets (200 mg) 3-4 times a day or up to 3 tablets (300 mg) 3 times a day. The maximum single dose for adults is 3 tablets, the maximum daily dose is 9 tablets.     

Children over 6 years : 25-50 mg 3 or 4 times a day (0.25-0.5 tablets 3-4 times a day). The maximum single dose for children is 1 tablet, the maximum daily dose is 2 tablets.  

In preparation for bronchoscopy: 0.9–3.8 mg / kg in combination with 0.5–1 mg of atropine one hour before the procedure.  

Side effects

Dry mouth and throat, allergic reactions; extremely rare – stomach pain, tendency to constipation. 

Contraindications

Abundant sputum formation in the respiratory tract, especially in the postoperative period after inhalation anesthesia. Age to 6 years.

Overdose

No data.