Althea, syrup 125 g

Althea syrup has a reflex expectorant and local anti-inflammatory effect, reduces the viscosity of the bronchial secretion.

Indications

Respiratory tract diseases accompanied by cough with sputum that is difficult to detach (tracheitis, tracheobronchitis, bronchitis).

Active ingredient

Althea root extract

Interaction

Althea syrup should not be used simultaneously with drugs containing codeine and other anti-cough drugs, because it makes it difficult to cough up liquefied sputum.

Directions for use

Children under 12 years – 1 teaspoon of syrup, pre-diluted in ¼ cup warm water, 4-5 times a day after a meal.

Special Instructions

Information for diabetics: 1 teaspoon (5 ml) contains 0.4 BE (bread units), 1 tablespoon (15 ml) – 1.2 BE.

Contraindications

Increased individual sensitivity to the drug components.

Overdose

Symptoms: nausea, vomiting.

Pregnancy use

Use during pregnancy and during breastfeeding is possible if the expected benefit to the mother exceeds the potential risk to the fetus and child.