Fluifort syrup 9% 120ml

Instruction for Fluifort syrup

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Fluifort is a group of mucolytics and is given to patients for liquefaction and facilitating the departure of viscous sputum.

Form of formulation and composition of the preparation

The preparation Fluifort is available in the form of syrup and granules.
Syrup Fluifort is available in 100 ml glass bottles in a cardboard box. A measuring cup and a detailed annotation with a description of the characteristics are attached to the preparation. The contents of the bottle - a transparent viscous dark yellow liquid with a pronounced cherry smell. In 100 ml of Fluifort syrup contains 9 g of active ingredient - Carbocysteine ​​lysine salt monohydrate, as well as a number of auxiliary components.
Granules Fluifort are intended for the preparation of suspension and its further intake. Granules are produced in bags of 5 g (10) in a cardboard box with the attached description. The contents of one sachet are granules of light yellow color with the smell of orange. After the granules are dissolved in water, we obtain a homogeneous matt suspension with a pleasant taste and a citrus smell.
Each packet contains 2.7 g of active ingredient - Carbocysteine ​​lysine salt monohydrate. As auxiliary components are citric acid, orange flavor, aspartame, mannitol.

Indications for use

The preparation Fluifort in the form of a syrup or suspension of granules is prescribed to patients for the purpose of liquefaction and facilitating the departure of viscous sputum during inflammatory zabolevaniya respiratory system organs and ENT organs, accompanied by the formation of pathological mucus, namely:
    tracheitis;
    bronchitis;
    pneumonia;
    bronchiectatic disease;
    cystic fibrosis;
    abscess of the lung;
    pulmonary atelectasis;
    emphysema of the lung;
    laryngotracheitis;
    catarrhal and purulent sinusitis, otitis, sinusitis - in order to facilitate the withdrawal of secretions.
The drug can also be prescribed as stimulation for expectoration of accumulated sputum to patients after surgery or in preparation for bronchoscopy or bronchospasis.

Contraindications for Fluifort syrup

The drug has a number of limitations and contraindications, so before using the syrup or granules, you should carefully read the attached instructions. Fluid should not be taken internally if the patient has the following conditions:
    exacerbation of chronic peptic ulcer of the stomach or duodenum;
    age in children under 1 year (for the drug in the form of syrup);
    age to 16 years (for the preparation in the form of granules for the preparation of suspension);
    pregnancy in 1 trimester;
    the period of breastfeeding;
    phenylketonuria (for the drug in the form of granules because of the content of aspartame in them);
    individual intolerance or hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Dosing and Administration

The preparation of Fluifort is prescribed inside. Depending on the age and characteristics of the body, an individual dose of medicine is prescribed for each.
The granules of the drug are prescribed to adults for 1 packet once a day. The contents of the sachet are diluted in a small amount of water and drunk. When using Fluifort in the form of a syrup, adults are prescribed 15 ml of the drug 2-3 times a day.
Children under 16 years of age are prescribed Fluifort only in the form of syrup. From 1 year to 5 years, patients are prescribed 2.5 ml of the drug 3 times a day, from 5 years to 5 ml of syrup 3 times a day.
The duration of the course of treatment with the drug depends on the diagnosis and the nature of the course of the disease and ranges from 5 days to 6 months.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

In the first trimester of pregnancy, the use of Fluifort in any form of release is contraindicated for women, since therapy can adversely affect the process of forming the child's internal organs.
In the 2nd and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy, the use of the Fluifort is possible only if there are serious indications when the expected benefit to the mother exceeds the possible risk to the fetus.
In the lactation period, taking Fluifort is contraindicated, since the active substance of the syrup or the finished suspension can be excreted in breast milk. If necessary, therapy, a woman should stop lactation so as not to harm the child.

Adverse Events of Fluifort syrup

The preparation Fluifort is well tolerated by patients. People with hypersensitivity to carbocysteine ​​may develop side effects on the part of the digestive system:
    eructation;
    feeling of heaviness in the stomach;
    nausea;
    discomfort in the abdomen;
    diarrhea;
    bloating of the intestine.
As a rule, the side effects are poorly expressed and quickly disappear independently when the dose is adjusted.

Overdose

Cases of overdose with the drug Fluifort have not been described, but not to provoke the development of adverse reactions on the part of the digestive system should not exceed the recommended dose.
In case of signs of overdose, taking the drug is stopped and symptomatic treatment is given to the patient.

Interaction of the drug with other drugs

The preparation Fluifort in the form of a syrup or granules for the preparation of a suspension can not be administered to patients simultaneously with Codeine, Sinecode. These drugs depress the cough center and, when interacting with mucolytics, provoke stagnation of accumulated sputum in the airway lumen.
With the simultaneous use of the preparation Fluifort with GCS, its therapeutic effect is enhanced, therefore, it may be expedient to correct the dose of mucolytic.

special instructions

In the first days after the application of Fluifort, the patient may have a cough worse, which is due to the dilution of sputum and the stimulation of expectoration.
Treatment with Fluifort can be combined with physical therapy procedures - inhalations, banks, massage and others.
The composition of the preparation Fluifort in the form of granules for the preparation of the suspension includes aspartame, therefore, for patients with phenylketonuria this dosage form is not prescribed, it is better then to use the Fluifort syrup.
The composition of the syrup Fluifort includes sucrose, which should be taken into account when prescribing the drug to patients with diabetes mellitus.
The drug Fluifort in the form of syrup can not be prescribed for the treatment of children under 1 year of age, since there is no experience of using the drug, and its safety has not been proven.

Conditions of dispensing and storage of the drug

You can buy Fluifort syrup without a prescription from a doctor. Store the drug in a place inaccessible to children, at room temperature. Shelf life of the drug in the form of granules is 2 years, in the form of syrup - 3 years.