Bronchicum lozenges
Sanofi Egypt
Sanofi Egypt
Trade Name
Bronchicum lozenges
Composition
Each lozenge contains
Thyme herb liquid extract (1:2-2.5) 100 mg
Extractant: ammonia solution 10%, glycerol 85%, ethanol 90% (v/v), water (in the ratio 1:20:70:109).
Inactive ingredients: sucrose, povidone, levomenthol, cineole, acacia gum, stearic acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate.
Properties
Thyme contains an essential oil, the important components of which are thymol and carvacrol. Also found in the oil are n-cymene, linalool, and borneol. Thyme grass contains organic acids (triterpene, ursolic, oleanolic, coffee, tartaric, chlorogenic), resins, flavonoids, and tannins.
Indications
As a symptomatic agent in the complex therapy of inflammatory diseases of the upper respiratory tract, accompanied by coughs with sputum difficult to separate.
Dosage and administration
The lozenges dissolve in the oral cavity.
Adults and children over 12 years of age should dissolve in the mouth 1-2 lozenges several times (up to 3 times) per day.
Children aged 6 to 12 years – 1 lozenge 3 times / day.
The duration of the drug is determined by the severity of the symptoms of the disease and its duration.
Contraindications
– chronic heart failure (in the stage of decompensation);
– severe violations of the liver and kidneys;
– children’s age up to 6 years;
– hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
Warnings and precautions
The drug is not recommended during pregnancy and during breastfeeding.
If there is no improvement in the condition within 5 days, you should consult a doctor.
Information for patients with diabetes mellitus and patients on a hypocaloric diet: 1 lozenge corresponds to 0.07 XE.
Side effects
Allergic reactions: possible skin rash, urticaria, angioedema of the face and mucous membranes of the oral cavity and pharynx (Quincke’s edema). In this case, you must stop taking the drug and consult a doctor.
Storage
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
Package
Carton box contains 20 lozenges and paper leaflet.