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Composition

    1 tab.
    fenspiride hydrochloride 80 mg
    Excipients: calcium hydrophosphate dihydrate - 104.5 mg, povidone K29-32 - 12.9 mg, silicon dioxide colloid - 0.6 mg, hypromellose 2208 - 99.9 mg, magnesium stearate - 2.1 mg.
    The composition of the film shell: opadrai II white 85F18422 - 6 mg: polyvinyl alcohol - 2.4 mg, titanium dioxide (E171) - 1.5 mg, macrogol 3350 - 1.212 mg, talc - 0.888 mg.

pharmachologic effect

Epistat with anti-inflammatory and anti-bronchoconstrictive activity
Pharmacotherapeutic group: Anti-inflammatory anti-bronchoconstrictive agent.

Epistat, indications for use

Diseases of the upper and lower respiratory tract:
- Rhinopharyngitis and laryngitis;
- tracheobronchitis;
- bronchitis (in the background of chronic respiratory failure or without it);
- bronchial asthma (as part of complex therapy);
- respiratory effects (cough, hoarseness, swelling in the throat) in measles, whooping cough, influenza;
- infectious diseases of the respiratory tract accompanied by cough, when standard antibiotic therapy is indicated.

Contraindications fof Epistat

- children and adolescents under 18 years (Epistat syrup should be used to treat children and adolescents under 18 years of age);
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance and / or any other component of Epistat.

Dosing and Administration

Epistat is taken orally. Tablets should be swallowed whole, preferably at the beginning of food intake, with a small amount of water.
For adults, 1 tablet is prescribed. 2-3 times / day.
The maximum daily dose is 240 mg. The duration of treatment is determined by the doctor.

Side effects of Epistat

The frequency of adverse reactions that may occur during therapy is given in the following gradation: very often (≥1 / 10); often (≥1 / 100,
From the nervous system: rarely - drowsiness; frequency unknown - dizziness.
From the cardiovascular system: rarely - a moderate tachycardia, the severity of which decreases with a decrease in the dose of the drug.
On the part of the digestive system: often - gastrointestinal disorders, nausea, epigastric pain; frequency unknown - diarrhea, vomiting.
From the skin and subcutaneous tissues: rarely - erythema, rash, hives, angioedema, fixed erythema pigmentosa; frequency is unknown - itchy skin.
General disorders and disorders at the injection site: the frequency is unknown - asthenia, increased fatigue.
The patient should be informed of the need to tell the doctor about any unwanted reactions and symptoms (including those not mentioned in this manual) or about changing laboratory parameters during therapy.

special instructions for Epistat

Use in Pediatrics

For the treatment of children and adolescents under the age of 18, Epistat syrup should be used.
Impact on the ability to drive vehicles and manage mechanisms
Studies to study the effect of fenspiride on the ability to drive vehicles and work with mechanisms have not been conducted. Patients should be advised that when taking Epistat, drowsiness may develop, especially at the onset of therapy or when combined with alcohol intake. Patients should be careful when driving vehicles, as well as when performing work that requires a high rate of psychomotor reactions.

Drug Interactions

Special studies on the interaction of fenspiride with other drugs have not been conducted.
Given that the use of H1-histamine receptor blockers can enhance sedation, Epistat is not recommended in combination with medications that have a sedative effect, or with ethanol.
Treatment with Epistat should not prevent the initiation of antibiotic therapy.

Overdose

In the case of an overdose (there have been cases of overdose when taking Epistat at a dose of more than 2320 mg), the patient should immediately seek medical help.
Symptoms: drowsiness or agitation, nausea, vomiting, sinus tachycardia.
Treatment: gastric lavage, ECG monitoring, maintenance of vital body functions.

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