Bromhexine

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Bromhexine   promotes secretions bronchial glands As well as making the phlegm less viscous. As a result, after taking the drug sputum much easier, and there is a significant expectorant effect . Bromhexine is a low-toxic drug. It does not affect significantly on the process of circulation in the body.

Indications and methods of use of the drug:

Assigned to patients with acute and chronic diseases trachea . light . bronchi . Effective in bronchiectasis And when pneumoconioses   - Occupational respiratory diseases. Bromhexine administered preoperatively and after surgery during the bronhografii . Drug in tablet form is administered orally, with a meal does not matter. Adults are active formulation three or four times daily at a dosage of 0, 016 g for a single dose of the drug to children of three or four years of 0, 002, the children of five to fourteen taking the drug in a dose of 0 , 004 g

Bromhexine not indicated for children who are under three years. As a rule, the effect of the drug is manifested 24-48 hours after administration. Depending on the disease and its severity therapy ranges from four days to four weeks.

Contraindications and possible side effects:

The drug is contraindicated in those who have observed increased sensitivity to Bromhexine. Do not prescribe the drug to patients with severe renal failure . Also, it is not recommended to take during pregnancy, and during lactation. In this case, Bromhexinum appointed only if the potential positive effects of the drug, according to experts, will exceed the risks for the future mother and child. Especially undesirable taking the drug during the first trimester of pregnancy. Also, the drug is contraindicated in children under the age of three. In very rare cases taking this drug can provoke allergic reactions: redness, rash, rhinitis, vomiting, and nausea. Also during the treatment bromhexine may periodically headache, chills and fever, dizziness.

With the utmost care doctors prescribe the drug to patients with a history peptic ulcer   or duodenal As well as indications of gastrointestinal bleeding type. Drug treatment should immediately suspend if unforeseen reaction from the skin or mucous membranes. Also, caution should be appointed Bromhexinum patients with impaired motor skills bronchial, kidney function and severe liver disease. If drug treatment is carried out for too long, the process should be periodically monitoring of liver function.

Specific recommendations:

Acceptance of the drug can provoke irritation gain mucosa   digestive system if taken together with medicines, negative effect on the mucous membrane. When combined drug therapy with antibiotics is their more rapid penetration into the lungs. In excess doses of bromhexine may be vomiting, metabolic acidosis   Mild problems with impaired consciousness. In case of overdose symptomatic therapy applied immediately.

Keep this medication in the dark and should be protected against the ingress of moisture. The optimum storage temperature - 15-25 ° C.