Туссамаг
Producer: Ratiopharm, GmbH (Ratiofarm) Germany
Code of automatic telephone exchange: R05CA10
Release form: Liquid dosage forms. Syrup.
General characteristics. Structure:
100 g of syrup contain:
active agent: extract of a thyme of liquid 9,00 g
excipients:
potassium sorbate, citric acid monohydrate, caramel, глицерол 85%, sorbitol of 70%, the water purified.
Description: brown liquid with a thyme smell.
Pharmacological properties:
Туссамаг has expectorant effect, liquefies a phlegm and reduces its viscosity.
Active ingredients of drug - methyl-isopropyl phenol and carvacrol - have also antimicrobic effect.
Indications to use:
Respiratory diseases with difficult separated phlegm (bronchitis, tracheitises, a tracheobronchitis, etc.).
Route of administration and doses:
Inside, it is desirable after food.
If the doctor did not appoint other dosage, then drug is accepted:
• adults: 3-4 times a day on 2-3 teaspoons (10-15 ml);
• children are more senior than 5 years and teenagers: 3-4 times a day on 1-2 teaspoons (5-10 ml);
• children from 1 year to 5 years: 2-3 times a day on 1 teaspoon (5 ml).
Features of use:
Drug contains 4 объемн. alcohol %.
Not to freeze!
Drug contains plant extract, in from a ligature with what perhaps easy opacification of solution or emergence of a deposit in a bottle, however it does not influence efficiency of drug.
Sick diabetes mellitus it is necessary to pay attention to the content of sugar. In 5 ml (1 teaspoon) of syrup 3,3 g of sucrose (respectively 0,28 HE) contain.
Side effects:
Allergic reactions, nausea are possible.
Interaction with other medicines:
It is not necessary to apply along with antibechic drugs, and also with the medicines reducing formation of a phlegm as it interferes with expectoration of the liquefied phlegm.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to drug components, chronic heart failure in a decompensation stage, a renal and/or liver failure, pregnancy, the breastfeeding period, children's age (till 1 year).
With care: a diabetes mellitus (in connection with availability of sugar as a part of drug).
Overdose:
So far data on cases of overdose are absent.
Storage conditions:
At a temperature not above 30 °C. To store in the place, unavailable to children! Period of validity 3 years. Not to apply after a period of validity.
Issue conditions:
Without recipe
Packaging:
Syrup.
On 200 g of drug in a bottle of dark glass and the plastic screwed cap. One bottle together with the application instruction in a cardboard pack.