HUSTENLÖSER EFEU 8.25 mg/ml syrup, 200 ml

Instructions for use for HUSTENLÖSER EFEU 8.25 mg/ml syrup, 200 ml

Application instructions

Children aged 2-5 years	2ml	2 times a day	regardless of the meal
Children aged 6-11	4ml	2 times a day	regardless of the meal
Adolescents aged 12 and over, adults and older patients	6ml	2 times a day	regardless of the meal

Application areas

Mode of action

How does the ingredient of the medicine work?

The ingredients come from the ivy plant and act as a natural mixture. About the plant itself:
- Appearance: Creeping or climbing plant with dark green leaves that produces pea-sized, blue-black fruits in autumn and winter.
- Occurrence: Europe and Central Asia
- Main ingredients: saponins, especially alpha-hederine
- Plant parts and preparations used: extracts from leaves, rarely from sprouts
The saponins contained in ivy are able to reduce the surface tension of the liquid that covers the alveoli, similar to soap. Stuck secretions are loosened and can be coughed up.

Composition

Contraindications

What speaks against an application?

- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients

Which age group should be taken into account?
- Infants and small children under 2 years of age: The medicine must not be used.

What about pregnancy and lactation?
- Pregnancy: According to current knowledge, the medicine should not be used.
- Breastfeeding: According to current knowledge, use is not recommended. You may be to consider a weaning.

If you have been prescribed this medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be greater than the risk associated with use if there is a contraindication.

Side effects

What adverse effects may occur?

- Gastrointestinal complaints
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Allergic reaction
- Hives
- Skin rash
- Attacks of shortness of breath

If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

The information provided here primarily takes into account side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 treated patients.

Hints

What should you pay attention to?
- Be careful if you have an intolerance to fructose (fruit sugar). If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should consider the sugar content.
- There may be medicines that interact with. You should therefore generally tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment with a new medicine that you are already using. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, only use occasionally or that were used some time ago.

Detailed instructions for HUSTENLÖSER EFEU 8.25 mg/ml syrup, 200 ml

Field of use

Cough remover ivy 8.25 mg/ml syrup (pack size: 200 ml) contains high-quality ivy leaf dry extract and therefore offers a gentle and effective solution for dissolving mucus in productive coughs. With the proven active ingredient ivy leaf dry extract, Cough Solvent Ivy 8.25 mg/ml syrup (pack size: 200 ml) provides natural support for annoying coughs. The positive properties of this product are reflected in its versatile mode of action: • Expectorant: The cough remover ivy promotes the coughing up of stuck mucus and thus makes it easier to breathe deeply. • Bronchodilating: Its antispasmodic effect helps to relax the bronchi, allowing easier breathing. • Relieves cough irritation: The syrup noticeably reduces the cough irritation, allowing you to live an undisturbed everyday life. • Relieves inflammation: By supporting inflammation relief, the cough reliever ivy helps symptoms subside more quickly.

Mode of action

The active ingredient ivy leaf dry extract works through its subtle, bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory properties. It loosens tough mucus, relieves coughing and supports the relaxation of the airways, which leads to noticeable relief with productive cough.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Coughing solder Efeu 8.25 mg/ml syrup (pack size: 200 ml) contains: 8.25 mg ivy leaves dry extract, (4-8: 1), extractor: ethanol 30% (m/m)
Citronic acid, water -free auxiliary material (+)
Sorbitol solution 70%, crystallizing auxiliary substance (+)
469 mg sorbitol auxiliary material (+)
Water, cleaned auxiliary material (+)
Xanthan rubber auxiliary substance (+)
Potassium sorbat auxiliary substance (+)

Contradictions

In the case of known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients mentioned above, this product should not be used.

dosage

Application recommendation of cough solving ivy 8.25 mg/ml syrup (pack size: 200 ml): Young people, adults and the elderly: 6 ml syrup twice a day. Children from 2 to 5 years: 2 ml syrup twice a day children from 6 to 11 years: 4 ml syrup twice a day

Taking

• Shake the bottle before use.

Patient information

• Warnings and Precautions
  • Please speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine.
  • If the shortness of breath, fever or purulent expector occurs, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Caution is advised in patients with inflammation of the stomach lining (gastritis) or stomach ulcer.
  • If symptoms persist for more than 7 days while taking this medicine, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Children
    • Children 2 to 4 years of age with a persistent or recurrent cough should receive a medical diagnosis before treatment.

 

• Ability to drive and use machines
  • No studies have been conducted on the effect on the ability to drive and use machines.

Pregnancy

• If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• The safety of this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established.
• Since there is insufficient data, its use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not recommended.
• There are no data on the effect of the drug on fertility.

Hints

Manufacturer:  Queisser Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, Schleswiger Straße 74