Stoptussin-phyto syrup 100ml

Stoptussin-phyto syrup instruction for use

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Stoptussin-phyto syrup represents a clinical and pharmacological group of medicines that contain medicinal plants. It has an expectorant, anti-inflammatory therapeutic effect and is used for the pathogenetic treatment of cough of various origins.

Composition and form of release

The Stoptussin-Phyto syrup is a viscous brown liquid that has a characteristic thyme odor. The composition of the drug includes several major active ingredients of plant origin, their content in 100 g of syrup is:
    Liquid extract of thyme - 4.16 g.
    Thyme liquid extract - 4.16 g.
    Liquid plantain extract - 4.16 g.
Also in the composition of this drug include auxiliary substances, which include propylparaben, purified honey, sucrose, sodium benzoate, purified water. The drug is contained in a bottle of dark glass with a volume of 100 ml. A cardboard pack contains one bottle of syrup, a measuring cap, and an instruction for the preparation.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics for Stoptussin-phyto syrup

The plant components that make up the Stoptussin-Phyto syrup have several therapeutic effects (combined action):
    Antitussive effect - a decrease in the severity of cough.
    Mucolytic effect - dilution of viscous sputum and facilitating its excretion.
    Secretion-motor action - increased activity of the ciliary epithelium of the mucous membrane of the respiratory tract.
    Expectorant effect is to improve the excretion of pathological mucus from the respiratory tract, as well as to stimulate the secretion of more liquid sputum.
    Anti-inflammatory effect - decrease in the severity of the inflammatory reaction.
These therapeutic effects are realized due to the direct influence of the drug components on the mucosa of the respiratory tract. Also, plant components have a weak disinfectant effect, they inhibit the growth and development of pathogenic (pathogenic) microorganisms. Precise data on absorption, distribution in tissues, metabolism and excretion (pharmacokinetics) are not available today.

Indications for use

The main medical indication for the use of this drug is pathogenetic therapy of inflammatory pathology of trachea (tracheitis), bronchi (bronchitis), combined defeat (tracheobronchitis) of respiratory tracts of various origin, which is accompanied by a pronounced cough with a difficult sputum discharge.

Contraindications for use

Isolate a number of pathological and physiological conditions of the patient's body, in which the intake of Stoptussin-fyto syrup is contraindicated, they include:
    Individual intolerance of the main active ingredients or excipients of the drug.
    The pathology of the liver or kidney, which is characterized by a decrease in the functional activity of organs.
    A marked decrease in the functional activity of the heart, which develops with decompensated heart failure.
    Congenital or acquired impairment of digestion and absorption of carbohydrates - lactase deficiency, intolerance or violation of the absorption of carbohydrates of lactose, fructose, galactose, glucose, insufficient activity of the enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of isomaltose and sucrose.
    Pregnancy at any time of the course and lactation period (breastfeeding).
    Age of child up to 1 year.
With caution, the drug is used with concomitant alcoholism, epilepsy (periodic attacks of severe seizures of the striated skeletal muscles), pathology or traumatic brain injuries. Before you start taking Stoptussin-fyto syrup, it is important to make sure there are no contraindications.

Dosing and Administration

Syrup Stoptussin-phyto is intended for oral administration. It is taken with a special measuring cap after eating, which is associated with a possible decrease in appetite. The dosage and mode of administration of the drug depend on the age of the patient:
    Children from the age of 1 to 5 years - ½-1 teaspoon from 3 to 5 times a day.
    Children aged 5 to 10 years - 1-2 teaspoons 3 times a day.
    Children aged 10 to 15 years - 2-3 teaspoons 3 times a day.
    Children older than 15 years and adults - 1 tablespoon 3-5 times a day.
The average course of therapy with a drug is 7 days. Increasing the dosage or duration of therapy is possible only on the advice of a doctor. Also, he can prescribe a second course of treatment after a certain time.

Side effects

In general, this drug is transferred well enough. Sometimes, against the background of its use, it is possible to develop allergic reactions, which include a rash on the skin, its itching, the appearance of characteristic changes reminiscent of the appearance of a nettle burn (hives). The appearance of undesirable pathological reactions after the start of taking Stoptussin-phyto syrup is the basis for stopping the use of the drug and contacting a medical specialist.

special instructions

Before you start taking this medication, you should carefully read the instructions to it. There are a few special indications to pay attention to:
    Liquid extracts from medicinal plants, which are part of the drug, contain a small amount of ethanol (food alcohol), which is important to consider with concomitant chronic alcoholism in the patient.
    The drug should be used in individuals with concomitant diabetes mellitus under laboratory control of the sugar level, since the syrup contains sucrose in its composition.
    With caution, the drug is used in children, which is associated with a small amount of ethanol in it.
    It is not recommended simultaneous use of this drug with antitussive drugs that contain codeine, since this can lead to sputum retention in the airways.
    While taking the drug is not recommended driving the car, because it contains a small amount of ethanol.
In the pharmacy chain, Stoptussin-phyto syrup is dispensed without a prescription. If you have any doubts about taking this medication, it is advisable to consult a medical professional.

Overdose

Stoptussin-phyto syrup is a low-toxic drug, therefore in clinical practice cases of drug overdose have not been recorded.

Terms and conditions of storage

The shelf life of the Stoptussin-fyto syrup is 4 years. The drug should be stored in its original packaging, dark, dry, inaccessible to children at an air temperature of +10 to +25 ° C.

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