Dr. Theiss Plantain Syrup - Instructions For Use For Cough, Reviews

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Dr. Theiss plantain syrup

Dr. Theiss plantain syrup: instructions for use and reviews

1. 1. Release form and composition
2. 2. Pharmacological properties
3. 3. Indications for use
4. 4. Contraindications
5. 5. Instructions for use of Dr. Theiss syrup with plantain: method and dosage
6. 6. Side effects
7. 7. Overdose
8. 8. Special instructions
9. 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
10. 10. Use in childhood
11. 11. Drug interactions
12. 12. Analogs
13. 13. Terms and conditions of storage
14. 14. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
15. 15. Reviews of Dr. Theiss plantain syrup
16. 16. Price in pharmacies

Latin name: Dr. Theiss syrup with Plantaginae

ATX code: R05CA10

Active ingredient: plantain extract

Manufacturer: Dr. Theiss Naturvaren GmbH (Germany)

Description and photo update: 2018-21-11

Prices in pharmacies: from 130 rubles.

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Dr. Theiss plantain syrup is an expectorant herbal medicine.

Release form and composition

It is produced in the form of a syrup: a brown viscous opaque solution with a specific odor (50, 100 or 250 ml in a brown glass bottle with a plastic screw cap, 1 bottle in a cardboard box).

Composition of 100 g syrup:

• active substance: liquid extract of plantain lanceolate (1: 1) - 5 g (extractant - ethanol 20%);
• additional components: peppermint oil, honey, sugar beet syrup, water, potassium sorbate, invert sugar syrup (dextrose, sucrose, fructose).

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

The drug has an expectorant, anti-inflammatory and mucolytic effect.

Indications for use

The phytopreparation is recommended for use for the treatment of inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract, accompanied by a cough with difficult sputum (as part of complex therapy).

Contraindications

• age up to 1 year;
• glucose-galactose malabsorption, fructose intolerance, sucrase / isomaltase deficiency;
• hypersensitivity to the constituents of the product (including bee products).

Instructions for use Dr. Theiss syrup with plantain: method and dosage

The drug is taken orally with a small amount of water.

Recommended dosage regimen depending on the patient's age:

• adults: 15 ml (1 tbsp. l.) every 2-3 hours;
• adolescents and children over 6 years old: 5 ml (1 tsp) every 2-3 hours, but not more than 4 times a day;
• children 1–6 years old: 2.5 ml (1/2 tsp) every 3-4 hours, but not more than 4 times a day.

The duration of therapy is 2-3 weeks, after consultation with a doctor, it is possible to increase the duration of the course or, if necessary, to repeat it.

Side effects

Allergic reactions may develop during therapy.

Overdose

There is no data.

special instructions

Patients with diabetes mellitus, as well as those following a hypocaloric diet, need to take into account that sucrose is included in the syrup.

5 ml of the drug contains 1.81 g of carbohydrates, for 1 dose the patient can receive from 0.9 to 5.43 g of carbohydrates (from 0.075 to 0.45 XE, respectively).

Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms

The drug does not adversely affect the ability to drive vehicles and other moving and complex mechanisms.

Application during pregnancy and lactation

On the recommendation of the attending physician, the phytopreparation can be used during pregnancy and lactation.

Pediatric use

According to the instructions, Dr. Theiss plantain cough syrup is contraindicated for the treatment of children under 1 year of age.

Drug interactions

The phytopreparation is not recommended to be used simultaneously with antitussives, as well as drugs that reduce sputum production, since this combination can prevent the coughing up of liquefied sputum.

Analogs

The analogues of Doctor Theiss syrup with plantain are Herbion, Gedelix, Bronchipret, Bronchicum, Stopussin-Fito, Althea roots, Breast collection, Doctor Mom, Licorice extract.

Terms and conditions of storage

Store out of reach of children, at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C, in a bottle with a tightly closed cap.

The shelf life is 3 years.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Reviews of Dr. Theiss plantain syrup

Reviews about Dr. Theiss syrup with plantain cough are almost all positive. According to reviews, the drug effectively liquefies viscous phlegm and promotes its removal, relieves inflammation of the mucous membranes of the throat and larynx in case of colds. Patients note the pleasant sweet taste of the syrup, and also speak positively about its natural plant base.

The disadvantages of the drug include the risk of developing allergies when using it (mainly due to the honey included in the composition), as well as the presence of ethanol in the syrup.

Price for Dr. Theiss plantain syrup in pharmacies

The price of Dr. Theiss plantain syrup can be:

• a bottle containing 100 ml - 210–270 rubles;
• a bottle containing 250 ml - 200-400 rubles.

Dr. Theiss plantain syrup: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

Dr. Theiss plantain syrup night syrup 100 ml 1 pc. 130 RUB Buy

Dr. Theiss plantain syrup sugar free syrup 100 ml 1 pc. 155 RUB Buy

Dr. Theiss plantain syrup 100 ml 1 pc. 202 RUB Buy

Dr. Theiss plantain syrup 250 ml syrup 1 pc. 385 r 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!