Pertussin syrup, 100g

The drug is taken orally, after meals (due to the possibility of a decrease in appetite).

Adults 1 tablespoon 3 times a day;

children from 3 to 6 years old - 1/2 - 1 teaspoon 3 times a day;

children from 6 to 12 years old - 1-2 teaspoons 3 times a day;

children over 12 years old - 1 dessert spoon 3 times a day.

The course of treatment is 10-14 days. An increase in the duration and repeated courses of treatment is possible on the recommendation of a doctor.

Active substances

Thyme extract liquid 12.0 g

Potassium bromide 1.0 g

Excipients

Sugar syrup (sucrose, 82.0 g water)

Ethanol (ethyl alcohol) 95% 4.06 g

Purified water 0.94 g

• Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug,

• liver disease

• alcoholism,

• traumatic brain injury,

• brain diseases

• epilepsy,

• chronic heart failure (in the stage of decompensation),

• deficiency of sucrase / isomaltase,

• intolerance to fructose,

• glucose-galactose malabsorption,

• pregnancy,

• breastfeeding period,

• children's age (up to 3 years).

pharmachologic effect

Combined drug. Thyme herb extract has an expectorant effect, increases the amount of secretory discharge of the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, helps to dilute sputum and accelerate its evacuation. Potassium bromide reduces the excitability of the central nervous system.

Application during pregnancy and lactation

The use of the drug during pregnancy and during breastfeeding is possible on the recommendation of a doctor.

special instructions

The drug contains 8-11% ethanol.
The content of absolute alcohol is: in 1 teaspoon (5 ml) - up to 0.43 g, in 1 dessert spoon (10 ml) - up to 0.87 g, in 1 tablespoon (15 ml) - up to 1.3 g.
The maximum daily dose of the drug for adults - 3 tablespoons (45 ml) contains up to 3.9 g of absolute alcohol.
During the period of treatment, care must be taken when driving vehicles and engaging in other potentially hazardous activities that require increased concentration of attention and speed of psychomotor reactions.
Indication for patients with diabetes mellitus: the content of sucrose in 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of the drug corresponds to about 0.32 XE, in 1 dessert spoon (10 ml) - about 0.64 XE; in 1 tablespoon - about 0.96 XE.

Side effect

Allergic reactions, heartburn are possible.

Interaction with other drugs

The drug should not be used simultaneously with antitussive drugs, as this makes it difficult to cough up liquefied sputum.