Elpertone Prime Pharma medicine for exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (6 blisters x 10 tablets)

Dosage form Hard capsules
Specifications Box of 6 blisters x 10 tablets
Ingredient Erdosteine

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Erdosteine	300mg

Uses

indications

Elpertone drug is indicated in the following cases:

Symptomatic treatment for exacerbations of chronic bronchitis in adults. Erdostein acts as a cost of drug, metabolized into an active metabolic form, has a mucus effect. The presence of the free thiol group in the metabolic product helps to cut the disulfid bridges inside and between protein molecules and mucoprotein together, thus reducing the viscosity of mucus.

The free thiol group in Erdostein's pass chemical products loses the activity of oxidants, especially free oxidation, so Erdostein has antioxidant effects.

Dynamic pharmacokinetics

Erdostein is quickly absorbed after drinking. The absorption of the drug is not affected by food. The peak concentration in plasma is achieved after about 1 hour. Erdostein undergo metabolism through the liver Step 1 to form a metabolic form of N - thiodiglycolyl - Homocystein.

Seeds of plasma protein bonds is 64.5%. Erdostein's Thai sale time is about 1.46 hours for Erdostein and of metabolism is 1.62 hours. The drug is excreted mainly in urine in the form of metabolism, excreted through negligible fertilizer.

Before taking Elpertone Prime Pharma medicine for exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (6 blisters x 10 tablets)

How to use

oral medication.

Can be taken with or not with meals.

Dosage

Adults over 18 years old: 300 mg/time x 2 times/day. Maximum use time within 10 days.

If you need more information, please consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.

What to do when using overdose? The possible symptoms are nausea, vomiting or posture hypotension. When overdose of supportive treatment and symptoms.

Positive to take measures to handle promptly.

What to do when you forget a dose? However, if close to the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose at the time as planned. Note that it should not be used double the prescribed dose.

Side Effects

When using Elpertone, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Use Erdostin can cause unwanted effects on the gastrointestinal tract such as stomach burning, nausea, sometimes diarrhea.

In some cases, dry mouth, change and flavor disorders.

using Erdostin can also cause dizziness, headache, nausea, fatigue.

chills, shortness of breath, angioedema, allergies (red skin, itching).

Instructions on how to handle ADR

When experiencing side effects of the drug, it is necessary to stop using and notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

contraindicated

Elpertone drugs contraindicated in the following cases:

Sensitive to any ingredients of the drug.

Liver dysfunction or there is an abnormal variable of liver function test indicators (increased transaminase, alkaline phosphatase ...).

Impaired renal function (Thai creatinin

homeystinuria (active ingredient converted into homeystein, there is currently no documents related to the use of Erdostein for patients with amino acid metabolic abnormalities, especially patients with methanein -free diets).

Patients with active or progressive gastrointestinal ulcers.

Be cautious when using

Caution for liver or kidneys or kidneys or when used for pregnant women, nursing women.

Stop using drugs when there is any sign or symptoms that are thought to be unwanted effects of the drug.

There is no research on mild liver failure patients. However, not more than 300 mg/day in patients with severe liver failure.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

The drug can cause dizziness, headache, so be careful when used for drivers or machinery operation.

Pregnancy

There is no information on using Erdostin for pregnant women. Therefore, only use Erdostein for pregnant women when really necessary.

The period of breastfeeding

There is no information about using Erdostin for breastfeeding women. Therefore, only use Erdostein for breastfeeding women when really necessary.

Drug interaction

There is no interaction when using Erdostein along with anti -respiratory infections and chronic bronchial obstruction treatments such as theophylline, drugs that have bronchodilator (corticoid), erythromycin, amoxicillin or co - trimoxazole.

Do not use Erdostin simultaneously with drugs that reduce cough, as it can increase the accumulation of liquid excretions in the bronchi along with an increase in the risk of superinfection and bronchospasm.

Storage

Store in closed packaging, avoiding light. At temperatures below 30 ° C.

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