Description
Pharmacological action
Secretolytic, secretory-motor, antitussive, antibacterial.
Causes depolymerization of mucoprotein and mucopolysaccharide polymer molecules (mucolytic effect).
Stimulates the production of endogenous surfactant, which ensures the stability of alveolar cells during respiration, their protection against adverse factors.
Surfactant helps to improve the rheological properties of bronchopulmonary secretion, its sliding along the epithelium and facilitates the release of sputum from the respiratory tract.
Indications
Acute and chronic diseases of the bronchi and lungs with impaired sputum discharge.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity.
Special instructions
During treatment, it is necessary to take a sufficient amount of liquid, which increases the expectorant effect of bromhexine.
In children, treatment should be combined with postural drainage or vibration massage of the chest to facilitate secretion from the bronchi
Composition
Active substances:
bromhexine hydrochloride 0.008 g,
spomogatelnye substance:
sucrose (sugar),
potato starch,
calcium stearate.
Dosage and administration
Inside, adults and children over 14 years old – 8-16 mg 3 times a day
for children under 14 years old and patients weighing less than 50 kg – 8 mg 3 times a day
for children under 6 years old – 4 mg 3 times a day.
Side effects
In rare cases, dyspeptic disorders, allergic reactions.
Terms of delivery from
pharmacies Without a prescription
Dosage form
tablets
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