Omegacough syrup 30 mg 120 ml
Trade name
Omegacough Levodropropizine 30 mg Syrup 120 ml
Composition
Each 5 ml syrup contains
Levodropropizine 30 mg
Description
Omegacough syrup is used for symptomatic treatment of irritable cough and Non-productive cough.
Dosage
The package is accompanied by small measuring cup with which the syrup can be measured the measuring marks are divided into millimeters.
Adults and adolescents over 12 years take a single dose 10 ml syrup (eq. to 60 mg levodropropizine) up to three times daily, but there must be a break of 6 hours between doses.
Children: 2 – 12 years take as a total daily dose of 0.5 ml of syrup per kg body weight (eq. to 3 mg Levodropropizine / kg), divided into 3 single doses at least 6 hours intervals.
Note for diabetics
This medicine contains 2.0 g sucrose /5 ml syrup. This should not be used in patients with diabetic mellitus.
Contraindications
Omegacough syrup should not be taken with
– Known or possible hypersensitivity to the active ingredient, methyl / propyl paraben or any of the excipients
– Productive cough (cough with ejection)
– Decreased mucociliary function (Kartagener Syndrome, ciliary dyskinesia)
– Severe hepatic impairment
– Children under 2 years
-This medicine is not suitable, due to contained sucrose, for people with fructose intolerance (hereditary fructose intolerance) and in glucose- galactose malabsorption or sucrase- isomatlase deficiency.
Side effect
Side effects were observed very rarely (less than 1/10000)
Skin: Urticaria (hives), skin redness (erythema), rash (exanthema), itching, swelling (angioedema), cutaneous reactions
Gastrointestinal Tract: Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, failure.
Nervous System: Dizziness, tremor, paresthesia, weakness, fatigue, drowsiness, clouding of consciousness, dizziness, headache
Cardiovascular system: Palpitations, increased heart rate, decreased blood pressure
Respiratory system: Shortness of breath, cough, swelling of the airway area Skeletal and muscular system: Weakness, weakness in lower legs General discomfort: Allergic and hypersensitivity reactions.
Methyl/Propyl paraben hypersensitivity reactions can also cause delayed reactions.
Storage
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 °C.
Keep out of reach of children.
Package
Carton box contains plastic bottle 120 ml. The package is accompanied by small measuring cup