Instructions for use
The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.
Method of administration?
Take the medicine with liquid (e.g., 1 glass of water).
Duration of use?
You should not use the medicine for longer than 1 week without medical advice. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
Overdose?
There are no known symptoms of overdose. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
Forgotten to take it?
Continue taking it as normal (i.e., do not take twice the amount) at the next prescribed time.
In general, it is important to ensure that the dosage is correct, especially for infants, small children, and elderly people. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautions.
The dosage prescribed by your doctor may differ from the information given in the package insert. Since your doctor will adjust the dosage individually, you should use the medicine according to his or her instructions.
Dosage
| Adolescents aged 12 years and older and adults | 1 capsule | 2-4 times daily | before meals (approx. 30 minutes) |
If you have a sensitive stomach, it is recommended that you take the medicine with food.
Indications
Consult your doctor if you experience additional symptoms such as shortness of breath, fever, or purulent or bloody sputum.
- Respiratory tract infections, such as:
- Runny nose
- Coughs Sinusitis, supportive treatment
Mode of action
How does the active ingredient in the medicine work?
The active ingredient loosens stuck, thick mucus in the airways. At the same time, it causes thinner mucus to form, which is easier to cough up. This prevents pathogens from attaching themselves and multiplying. According to the manufacturer, the substance also has anti-inflammatory properties that reduce swelling of the mucous membranes.
Composition
per 1 capsule
200 mg cineol
+ medium-chain triglycerides
+ Gelatin
+ Methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) dispersion 30%
+ Sorbitol 70
16.88 mg sorbitol
Maximum 3.3 micrograms of phospholipids (soybean)
+ Glycerol 85%
+ Propylene glycol
+ Glycerol monostearate 40-50%
+ Polysorbate 80 (vegetable)
+ Sodium dodecyl sulfate
Contraindications
What are the contraindications for use?
Always:
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
- Pseudocroup
- Whooping cough
Under certain circumstances—talk to your doctor or pharmacist about this:
- Hypersensitive bronchial tubes, such as:
- Bronchial asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
What age group should be considered?
- Children under 12 years of age: The medicine must not be used. What about pregnancy and breastfeeding? - Pregnancy: Consult your doctor. Various considerations play a role in determining whether and how the medicine can be used during pregnancy. - Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor or pharmacist. They will assess your individual situation and advise you on whether and how you can continue breastfeeding. If you have been prescribed this medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may outweigh the risk associated with use in the presence of a contraindication.
Side effects
What undesirable effects may occur?
- Gastrointestinal complaints, such as:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
If you notice any changes in your well-being during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist. The information provided here primarily takes into account side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 patients treated.
Notes
What should you keep in mind?
- Caution if you are allergic to propylene glycol!
- Caution if you are intolerant to fructose (fruit sugar). If you are on a diabetic diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
- Caution if you are allergic to peanuts and soy.
- There may be medications that interact with this product. Therefore, before starting treatment with a new medication, you should generally tell your doctor or pharmacist about any other medications you are already taking. This also applies to medications that you buy yourself, use only occasionally, or have used in the past.
