Methorphan Traphaco cough cough, coughing, treating sputum, anti -allergy (2 blisters x 10 tablets)

Dosage form Box of 2 blisters x 10 tablets
Specifications Loratadine, dextromethorphan, Guamesin

Ingredient

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Composition information	Content
Loratadine	2.5mg
Dextromethorphan	10mg
Guiifenesin	100mg

Uses

indications

Methorphan cough pills are indicated in the following cases:

Treatment of dry cough, allergic cough, cough due to colds, flu, sore throat.

dextromethorphan hydrobromid

Has a cough treatment effect on the center of cough in the brain, which is equivalent to Codeine but not addictive, less side effects in the digestive tract, longer effective effect (6 - 8 hours/ 1 dose once).

Guahenesin (or Glyceryl Guaiacolate)

has the effect of diluting the mucus of phlegm and other secretions of the bronchial, making it easier to expel the output, convenient for shortening cough treatment. Also soothe the respiratory tract being irritated.

Loratadin has a different effect on the peripheral H1 histamine, so it reduces the symptoms

Sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose, itchy palate and throat due to histamine release in case of allergic rhinitis, allergic cough. Loratadin has no soothing effect on the central nervous system so there is no sedative effect.

Dynamic pharmacokinetics

Good absorption from the gastrointestinal tract after drinking.

Before taking Methorphan Traphaco cough cough, coughing, treating sputum, anti -allergy (2 blisters x 10 tablets)

How to use

oral medication.

Dosage

Adults and children over 12 years old: 1 - 2 capsules/time x 3-4 times/day.

Children 4 - 12 years old: 1 tablet/time x 3 times/day

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 overdose?

Treatment: Naloxon (antagonistic effect of opiat) dose of 2 mg intravenously, for reminders if needed a total dose of 10 mg.

Symptomatic and support treatment.

In an emergency, call the 115 emergency center immediately or go to the nearest local health station.

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. Do not drink twice as prescribed.

Side Effects

When using Methorphan cough drugs, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Common side effects: fatigue, headache, dizziness, tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth.

rarely cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, urticaria, dry nose, sneezing, conjunctivitis.

Rarely causes foreign rash, depression, slight drowsiness, arrhythmia, abnormalities of liver function.

Central neurological inhibition, respiratory failure, kidney stones can occur when abuse of drugs, too high doses.

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

Methorphan cough drugs in the following cases:

Sensitive to any ingredients of the drug.

Patients who are being treated with Monoaminoxydase inhibitors (IMAO).

Children under 4 years old.

Be cautious when using

Patients with risk or respiratory decline.

Using dextromethorphan is related to histamine release and should be cautious with children with allergies.

Abuse and dependence on dextromethorphan may occur (though rare), especially due to prolonged high doses.

liver failure.

There is a risk of dry mouth, increasing the risk of tooth decay when using Loratadine, especially in the elderly patients. Therefore, it is necessary to clean the teeth and drink well during use.

Porphyrin metabolic disorders.

Patients with coughing with too much phlegm and chronic cough in smokers, asthma or air overflow.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

The drug can cause slight drowsiness, so patients using methorphan cough should be cautious when driving, operating machinery.

Pregnancy

Because there is no full research and sufficient control over pregnant women, it is necessary to be cautious and use only drugs when really necessary.

breastfeeding period

Precautions when used for breastfeeding women. Loratadine and metabolites are secreted into breast milk, so if needed only low doses and short -term. The drug contains dextromethorphan ingredients to avoid with ethanol.

Medicinal interaction

Treatment of copper with cimetidine, ketoconazole , erythromycin will increase loratadine concentration in plasma. However, it does not reduce the safety of Loratadine when using the usual dose because Loratadine has a wide therapeutic index.

Avoid simultaneous use with Mao inhibitors.

Simultaneously used with central neurological inhibitors can enhance the central neurological inhibitor of these drugs or of dextromethorphan.

Cytochrom P450 2D6 inhibits can reduce the metabolism of dextromethorphan in the liver, increasing the concentration of this substance in serum increases the unexpected effects of dextromethorphan.

Storage

In closed packaging, in a dry place, avoiding light, temperatures below 30 degrees c.

Expiry date: 36 months from the date of production.

Do not use overdue drugs indicated on the packaging.

Manufacturer: Traphaco Joint Stock Company.

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