OMNITUS PILLS WITH A MODIFIED RELEASE 20MG

Packaging

10 pieces

Mechanism of action

OMNITUS - antitussive agent of central action. Butamirate citrate is neither chemically nor pharmacologically related to opium alkaloids. It has a direct effect on the cough center. It has an expectorant, moderate bronchodilatory and anti-inflammatory effect. Improves spirometry and blood oxygenation.

Indications and usage

- dry cough of any etiology (for colds, flu, whooping cough and other conditions);

- to suppress cough in the preoperative and postoperative period, during surgical interventions, bronchoscopy.

Contraindications

- lactation period;

- hypersensitivity to the drug.

- pregnancy;

- children's age up to 6 years (tablets of 20 mg);

- children's and teenage age till 18 years (tablets of 50 mg).

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

The drug is contraindicated in the form of a syrup during pregnancy, in the form of pills in the first trimester of pregnancy.

If necessary, the use of the drug during lactation should decide on the termination of breastfeeding.

Dosage and administration

Adults appoint 2 tab. 2-3 times / day; children over 12 years old - 1 tab. 3 times / day; children aged 6 to 12 years - 1 tab. 2 times / day.

Adverse Effects

Gastrointestinal: nausea, diarrhea.

Other: exanthema, dizziness, allergic reactions.

Overdosage

Symptoms: nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, diarrhea, dizziness, decrease in blood pressure.

Treatment: inside - Activated carbon, saline laxatives, if necessary - carrying out symptomatic therapy.

At temperatures from 15 ° to 25 ° C.