Breast fee number 3
Breast fee number 3: 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: Pectorales species No. 3
ATX code: R05FB02
Active ingredient: roots of marshmallow officinalis + fruits of anise ordinary + roots of licorice + buds of pine pine + sage medicinal leaves (Althaeae officinalis radices + Anisi vulgaris fructus + Glycyrrhizae radices + Pini sylvestris gemmae + Salviae officinalis folia)
Manufacturer: LLC Lek S + (Russia); LLC Firm "Health" (Russia); Arnika (Republic of Belarus); LLC "Medical Company" People's Medicine "(Russia); PZK "Travnik" (Russia); LLC "Agrofitofarm" (Russia)
Description and photo update: 2019-11-07
Prices in pharmacies: from 46 rubles.
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Breast collection No. 3 - a herbal medicine with expectorant action.
Release form and composition
The drug is produced in the form of a crushed collection, which is a fragrant yellowish-gray mixture of heterogeneous particles of whole fruits and plant materials interspersed with white, yellow, brown, yellowish-brown, grayish-brown, yellowish-orange and dark brown. The aqueous extract is slightly slimy, bittersweet-spicy in taste.
The collection is packed in 35 g or 50 g in cardboard boxes with an inner plastic or paper bag; the text of the instructions for use of Breast Collection No. 3 is applied to the box or inserted inside the cardboard box.
Breast collection number 3 includes:
- licorice roots - 28%;
- marshmallow roots - 28.8%;
- fruits of anise ordinary - 14.4%;
- sage leaves - 14.4%;
- Scots pine buds - 14.4%.
Pharmacological properties
Infusion of Breast Collection No. 3 has a pronounced anti-inflammatory and expectorant effect due to the herbal components that make up it:
- licorice roots [glycyrrhizin saponin ~ 23%, bitter substances ~ 4%, essential oil - in trace amounts, resinous substances - 3-4%, vitamins, proteins and lipids - up to 4%; polysaccharides (consisting of pectin substances and starch) - 4-6%, monosaccharides and disaccharides - up to 20%, flavonoids - 3-4%]: the expectorant properties of licorice are determined by the presence of glycyrrhizin in its roots (it is 50 times sweeter than sugar and gives the root licorice sweet-sweet taste), which stimulates the activity of cilia of the epithelium in the trachea and bronchi, promoting the growth of secretory activity in the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract. The anti-inflammatory effect of licorice is mainly due to glycyrrhizic acid, which is released during the hydrolysis of glycyrrhizin; it manifests itself as a kind of suppression of inflammatory reactions;
- marshmallow roots [mucus - 30–35%, monosaccharides (D-glucose, DL-xylose), glucuronic acids, methylpentose and hexose; dry mucus contains reducing polysaccharides (in terms of glucose) - 19.52-21.68%, linear polysaccharide triticin - 5-11%, inverted sugars - up to 78%, tannins - 4.11-7.96%, essential amino acids (including asparagine) - 0.8–2%, betaine - up to 4%; starch - 37%, pectin - 11–20%), fat - 2%, organic acids, carotene]: due to the high content of heterogeneous mucus, the roots of the plant have an enveloping, expectorant, anti-inflammatory and slight analgesic effect. The modern pharmacological nomenclature classifies the roots of marshmallow in the group of antitussives. The decoction of the roots, due to its slimy consistency, moistens the vocal cords,getting into the trachea softens the thick plaque on its walls, protects the nasopharynx and trachea from irritating factors, accelerates the regeneration of the affected areas of the mucous membrane, facilitates expectoration;
- fruits of anise ordinary [fatty oils - 8-30%, essential oil - up to 6%. The essential oil contains anethole - 80-90%), methylchavicol (estragol, para-allylanisole) - 10%, anise aldehyde, anise ketone and anisic acid, giving it a characteristic aromatic odor and sweet taste]: anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and expectorant natural an agent that improves the dilution and expectoration of sputum, accelerates the evacuation of secretions and products of inflammation of the mucous membrane from the respiratory tract, and has a bactericidal effect. Anise preparations show the greatest therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of respiratory diseases complicated by bacterial infections;
- sage leaves [essential oils - up to 2.5% (including cineole - up to 15%, α- and β-pinene, linalool, thujone, borneol and its acetate, linalyl acetate and other terpene compounds), tannins, vitamins P and PP, flavonoids, alkaloids, resinous compounds, triterpenoids (ursolic and oleanolic acids, diterpene salvin), phenol carboxylic acids (including coffee and rosemary), bitterness and phytoncides]: the main useful properties are antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory, due to the pharmacological effectiveness of the active substances contained in the leaves;
- Scots pine buds [essential oils - 0.36% (including limonene, pinene, bornyl acetate, borneol, cadinene) resins, tannins, starch, the bitter substance pinicycrine]: stimulating effect on the secretory activity of the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, thus contribute to the thinning of viscous mucus in the bronchi, have an expectorant effect, which is also due to the stimulation of the cilia of the epithelium of the mucous membranes, at the same time they act bactericidal on the pathogenic microflora in the oral cavity and oropharynx.
Indications for use
Chest collection No. 3 for children over 12 years old and adults is prescribed for infectious and inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract complicated by cough with poorly separated sputum (including bronchitis and tracheitis).
Contraindications
- period of pregnancy;
- lactation period;
- children under 12 years of age;
- hypersensitivity to individual components in the Breast Collection No. 3.
Chest collection No. 3, instructions for use: method and dosage
Chest collection No. 3 for cough is taken orally as an infusion.
For its preparation, 2 tablespoons (about 10 g) of raw materials are poured into an enamel container and poured with 1 glass (200 ml) boiling water, then covered with a lid and heated in a water bath for 15 minutes. After that, the infusion is cooled for about 45 minutes at room temperature, filtered, and the remaining raw materials are squeezed well. Boiled water is added to the resulting aqueous extract to bring the volume to 200 ml.
Infusion of the Breast Collection No. 3 is taken warm 3 times a day for ½ cup (after meals). The duration of treatment is 2-3 weeks. The infusion must be shaken before use.
Side effects
Allergic reactions can sometimes occur.
Overdose
To date, no cases of drug overdose have been identified.
special instructions
The prepared infusion can be stored for no more than 48 hours in the refrigerator or any other cool place.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
Breast collection No. 3 does not change the patient's psychomotor abilities (does not affect the reaction rate and concentration of attention).
Application during pregnancy and lactation
This herbal collection is contraindicated in pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding.
Pediatric use
The appointment of the Breast Collection No. 3 for children under the age of 12 is contraindicated.
Drug interactions
The phytopreparation is not recommended to be combined with antitussives, as well as drugs that reduce the formation of sputum, as this can cause difficulties with the discharge of liquefied sputum.
Analogs
Analogues of Breast Collection No. 3 are Amtersol syrup, Bronchikum TP, Bronchinol, Bronchipret, Breast collection No. 1, Breast collection No. 2, Breast Elixir, Codelac Broncho, Dry Cough Syrup for adults, Stoptussin-Fito, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
The dry collection should be stored in a dark, dark place. Keep out of the reach of children.
The shelf life is 3 years.
The shelf life of the prepared infusion is no more than 48 hours (in a cool place).
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Breast collection number 3
According to reviews, Breast Collection # 3 is a natural and effective cough treatment. Patients note that the drug is an indispensable assistant in diseases of the upper respiratory tract, it quickly cures cough, is absolutely harmless.
However, according to some users, the remedy is not very effective for severe illnesses and does not give quick results. Another disadvantage is a contraindication for use in children under 12 years of age and pregnant women. The taste of the infusion is quite specific and not all patients like it.
Price for Breast Fee No. 3 in pharmacies
The price of Chest Fee # 3 for cough varies greatly depending on the package and manufacturer. The cost of raw materials crushed in packages of 50 g can vary from 45 to 170 rubles.
Breast fee number 3: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Breast fee No. 3 medicinal fee 50 g 1 pc. RUB 46 Buy |
Breast fee No. 3 grind collection. 50g RUB 69 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!