Herbion plantain syrup
Latin name: Herbion plantain syrup
ATX code: R05CA10
Active ingredient: ascorbic acid (ascorbic acid), herb plantain lanceolate (plantaginis lanceolatae herba), mallow flowers (mallow flower)
Manufacturer: KRKA (Slovenia)
Description and photo updated: 22.11.2018
Prices in pharmacies: from 226 rubles.
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Herbion plantain syrup is a herbal preparation that has an expectorant and anti-inflammatory effect.
Release form and composition
Dosage form - syrup: liquid from reddish-brown to brown color, with a specific smell, slight opalescence is possible (150 ml each in dark glass vials, in a cardboard box 1 bottle complete with a dosage spoon).
5 ml of syrup contains:
- active ingredients: liquid extract of plantain lanceolate leaves (prepared in a ratio of 5 parts of purified water to 1 part of plant material) - 1.25 g, liquid extract of mallow flowers (prepared in a ratio of 5 parts of purified water to 1 part of plant material) - 1.25 g, ascorbic acid - 0.065 g;
- excipients: orange oil, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), sucrose.
Pharmacological properties
Herbion plantain syrup is a phytopreparation with expectorant, anti-inflammatory and bacteriostatic action.
Indications for use
- inflammatory diseases of the upper respiratory tract, accompanied by dry cough - as part of complex therapy;
- dry smoker's cough.
Contraindications
- diabetes mellitus disease;
- intolerance to fructose, sucrase or isomaltase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome;
- period of pregnancy;
- breast-feeding;
- age up to 2 years;
- hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
Instructions for the use of Herbion plantain syrup: method and dosage
The syrup is taken orally with warm water or tea in sufficient quantity.
The volume of 1 measuring spoon corresponds to 5 ml of syrup.
The recommended dosage has age restrictions:
- patients over 14 years old: 10 ml 3-5 times a day;
- children aged 7-14 years: 5-10 ml 3 times a day;
- children from 2 to 7 years old: 5 ml 3 times a day.
The duration of the course of treatment is from 14 to 21 days.
To extend or repeat the course of therapy, a doctor's consultation is required.
Side effects
Allergic reactions may develop while taking syrup.
Overdose
Overdose symptoms have not been established.
special instructions
If symptoms of the development of undesirable effects appear, the drug should be discontinued and a doctor should be consulted.
5 ml of syrup contains 4 g of sucrose, which is equivalent to 0.4 XE (bread unit).
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
According to the instructions, Herbion plantain syrup does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and mechanisms.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
The use of the drug during gestation and during breastfeeding is contraindicated due to insufficient information about its safety for the fetus and child.
Pediatric use
Use for the treatment of children under the age of two is contraindicated.
Drug interactions
The simultaneous intake of antitussives and drugs that reduce the formation of sputum, helps to reduce the expectorant effect of Herbion plantain syrup.
Analogs
Analogs of Herbion plantain syrup are: Anise oil, Kashnol, Bronchophyte, Pine buds, Peruvian balsam, Ipravent, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at temperatures between 15 and 30 ° C (do not refrigerate syrup).
The shelf life is 3 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews of Herbione plantain syrup
Reviews of Herbione plantain syrup are mostly positive. Patients point to not an instant, but a stable and tangible effect after several days of taking the syrup. It helps well with dry coughs, promotes thinning and sputum discharge. All patients consider the advantage of the drug to be its natural composition, pleasant taste, and absence of side effects.
Some of the disadvantages of the drug include the presence of methyl parahydroxybenzoate in the preservative, a high price.
Price for Herbion plantain syrup in pharmacies
The price of Herbion plantain syrup for 1 bottle can range from 230 to 299 rubles.
Herbion plantain syrup: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Herbion plantain syrup 150 ml syrup 1 pc. 226 r Buy |
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Herbion plantain syrup 150ml 325 RUB Buy |
Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author
Education: Rostov State Medical University, 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!
