Tonsipret
Tonsipret: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
- 10. Use in childhood
- 11. Drug interactions
- 12. Analogs
- 13. Terms and conditions of storage
- 14. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 15. Reviews
- 16. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Tonsipret
Active ingredient: phytolacca americana (phytolacca americana) + guaiacum (guaiacum) + capsicum (capsicum)
Manufacturer: Bionorica SE (Germany)
Description and photo update: 2018-09-07
Prices in pharmacies: from 120 rubles.
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Tonsipret is a homeopathic medicine for the treatment of throat diseases.
Release form and composition
Dosage form of Tonsipret:
- homeopathic resorption tablets: round, flat-cylindrical, white-yellowish, beveled (25 tablets in a blister, in a cardboard box 1. 2, 4 or 8 blisters);
- homeopathic drops for oral administration (30, 50 or 100 ml in a bottle, 1 bottle in a cardboard box).
Composition of 1 tablet:
- active substances: capsicum D3 - 75 mg, guaiacum D3 - 75 mg, phytolacca americana - 50 mg;
- auxiliary components: lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, potato starch.
Composition of 10 g drops:
- active substances: capsicum D3 - 4 g, guaiacum D3 - 4 g, phytolacca americana - 2 g;
- excipient: ethyl alcohol.
Pharmacological properties
Tonsipret is a complex homeopathic remedy, the action of which is due to the properties of its constituent components.
Guaiacum (extract of guaiac tree), capsicum (extract of capsicum) and phytolacca americana (extract of American lakonos) have anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects due to the content of flavonoids, saponins and essential oils. Capsaicin, found in chili peppers, has a rapid pain relieving effect. Lakonos American stimulates the T- and B-lymphocytic systems, thereby providing an immunostimulating effect. It also induces the production of endogenous gamma interferon, which has antiviral activity.
Indications for use
According to the instructions, Tonsipret is indicated as a symptomatic remedy for chronic and acute inflammatory diseases of the larynx, pharynx and tonsils, such as pharyngitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis.
Contraindications
Homeopathic lozenges
- lactose intolerance, hereditary lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption;
- pregnancy and lactation;
- age up to 18 years;
- increased sensitivity to the components of the drug.
Homeopathic oral drops
- epilepsy;
- cirrhosis of the liver;
- alcohol addiction;
- age up to 1 year.
Instructions for use of Tonsipret: method and dosage
Homeopathic lozenges
Tonsipret tablets dissolve slowly in the mouth, in the period of acute pain - 1 tablet every 30-60 minutes, then switch to a maintenance dose - 1 tablet 1-3 times a day 15 minutes before meals. For the treatment of chronic diseases, the drug is taken 1 tablet 3 times a day.
The maximum dose of the drug is 12 tablets per day.
The recommended duration of treatment is 7-10 days, it can be extended up to 1 month on the recommendation of a doctor.
Homeopathic oral drops
Tonsipret drops are taken undiluted, for children it is allowed to dissolve them in a small amount of water. It is recommended to keep the drug in the mouth before swallowing. During the period of acute pain, take 5-10 drops every 30-60 minutes, then switch to a maintenance dose - 5-10 drops 3 times a day 15 minutes before meals. Maximum dose of the drug:
- adults: 12 doses, 5-10 drops per day;
- children 6–12 years old: 5–10 drops, no more than 8 doses per day;
- children 1–6 years old: 5–10 drops, no more than 6 doses per day.
Recommended dosage for chronic disease:
- adults: 5-10 drops 3 times a day;
- children 6-12 years old: 5-10 drops, 2 times a day;
- children 1–6 years old: 5–10 drops, 1 time per day.
The recommended duration of treatment is 7-10 days, it can be extended up to 1 month on the recommendation of a doctor.
Side effects
When using Tonsipret, gastric disorders, nausea, allergic reactions (skin rash, urticaria, erythema) are possible.
Overdose
In case of an overdose, the side effects of the drug and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract may increase. In case of an overdose of the drug in the form of drops, alcohol poisoning is possible, in children - respiratory paralysis. Gastric lavage and symptomatic treatment are recommended.
special instructions
One Tonsipret tablet contains less than 0.03 XE. 30 ml drops contain about 13 g of ethanol.
If symptoms of an allergic reaction appear, Tonsipret should be discontinued immediately.
Patients with epilepsy, liver and brain diseases, alcoholism and traumatic brain injury are advised to take the drug in the form of tablets.
If at the beginning of taking a homeopathic remedy, an aggravation of symptoms develops, it is recommended to interrupt it and consult a doctor.
A bottle with Tonsipret drops must be shaken before each use, keep the bottle upright during use.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
Tonsipret does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and other complex mechanisms that require the speed of psychomotor reactions. However, you should take into account the alcohol content of the drug in the form of drops.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Due to the lack of sufficient data, the use of Tonsipret during pregnancy and lactation is contraindicated.
Pediatric use
Tonsipret in the form of tablets is contraindicated for use in pediatrics.
The drug in the form of drops is approved for use by children over 1 year old.
Drug interactions
There is no information on the interaction of Tonsipret with other drugs.
Analogs
There is no information about the analogues of Tonsipret.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store in a dry place, away from light, at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life is 3 years. Store an open bottle for 1 month.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Tonsipret
Reviews of Tonsipret on the Web show the effectiveness of the drug in the fight against sore throat. This drug is praised for its fast action, safety and natural composition. Among the minuses, it is noted that the tablets dissolve too quickly in the mouth.
The price of Tonsipret in pharmacies
The approximate price for Tonsipret lozenges (50 pcs.) Is 200 rubles. The drug in the form of drops is not sold in Russia.
Tonsipret: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Tonsipret homeopathic lozenges 50 pcs. 120 RUB Buy |
Tonsipret tablets homeopath. 50 pcs. 216 r Buy |
Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author
Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!