Dr. Theiss Echinacea forte solution for oral administration in a 50ml dropper bottle №1

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Doctor Theiss Echinacea forte. Release form Solution. INNEchinacea purple herb juice. Composition 50 ml solution contains: Active ingredient: Juice pressed from a fresh flowering plant Echinacea purpurea (1.5 – 2.5:1) 37.8 ml Excipient: Ethanol 90% (by volume) 12.2 ml
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Transparent or slightly opalescent solution from brown to red-brown color with a characteristic odor. When agitated, the solution may contain particles visible to the naked eye. Pharmacotherapeutic group Other immunostimulants. ATC code – L03AX Pharmacological propertiesEchinacea purpurea (Echinacea purpurea) stimulates the nonspecific immune system (phagocytosis of macrophages and activity of natural killer cells). Indications for use Short-term prevention and treatment as part of the complex therapy of acute respiratory diseases. Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug. Progressive systemic and autoimmune diseases, incl. tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, systemic connective tissue diseases (collagenoses), multiple sclerosis, HIV infection or AIDS, malignant diseases, pathology of the leukocyte system (hemoblastoses, agranulocytosis, etc.), immunodeficiency or immunosuppression. Allergic reactions to plants of the Compositae family. Children’s age (up to 12 years). Pregnancy and lactation. With caution Liver disease, alcoholism, traumatic brain injury, brain disease, epilepsy, children over 12 years of age. Dosage and route of administration Unless otherwise prescribed, adults and children over 12 years of age take 55 drops (equivalent to 2.75 ml) 3-4 times daily. Drops can be taken in pure form or dissolved in water. Reception does not depend on food intake. For the prevention and treatment of colds should not be used for more than 10 days. In the treatment of colds, you should start taking the drug at the first sign of the disease. Side effects Possible development of hypersensitivity reactions (skin rash, itching, urticaria, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, angioedema, lowering blood pressure, bronchospasm with obstruction, anaphylactic shock). Echinacea may cause allergic reactions in atopic patients. Perhaps the development of gastrointestinal disorders (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea). There have been reports of an association between the use of echinacea preparations and the development of autoimmune diseases (multiple encephalitis, erythema nodosum, immune thrombocytopenia, Evans syndrome, Sjögren’s syndrome with renal tubular dysfunction). When taken for more than 8 weeks, leukopenia may develop. In the event of these reactions or the occurrence of other symptoms not listed in this leaflet, you should stop taking the drug and consult a doctor. Overdose There is no information on cases of overdose. In case of an overdose, the development or aggravation of the symptoms described in the “Side effect” section is possible. If a child accidentally takes a large amount of the drug, consult a doctor immediately. It is possible to develop severe ethyl alcohol poisoning, which in young children can be fatal. Interaction with other medicinal products Concomitant use with immunosuppressants is not recommended. It is possible to change the pharmacological effects of drugs metabolized with the participation of cytochrome P450. Interactions associated with the presence of ethyl alcohol in the composition: – drugs that cause a disulfiram-like reaction (feeling hot, reddening of the skin, vomiting, tachycardia) when taken together with alcohol: disulfiram, cefamandol, cefoperazone, latamoxef, chloramphenicol, chlorpropamide, glibenclamide, glipizide , tolbutamide, griseofulvin, nitro-5-imidazole derivatives (metronidazole, ornidazole, tinidazole), ketoconazole, procarbazine. – drugs that depress the functions of the central nervous system. – it is necessary to avoid the simultaneous use of other drugs containing ethyl alcohol. Before taking it with other medicines, you should consult your doctor. Special instructions The drug Dr. Theiss Echinacea Forte contains 22 vol.% ethanol. A single dose of the drug (55 drops) contains 0.6 g of ethanol, which should be taken into account when accidentally taking a large amount of the drug. Due to the content of ethyl alcohol, use the drug with caution in patients with liver diseases, organic brain diseases, epilepsy, patients with alcoholism, children over 12 years old. If the symptoms do not improve while taking the drug or if the condition worsens (a cough with purulent sputum appears, respiratory disorders develop, the temperature rises), you should consult a doctor. If you have recurring respiratory tract infections, you should consult your doctor. There is a risk of anaphylactic reactions in patients with atopy, these patients should consult a doctor before using echinacea preparations. Possible turbidity of the drug or the appearance of a precipitate does not affect the quality of the drug. Influence on the ability to drive a car and work with mechanisms The drug contains ethyl alcohol (22 vol.% ethanol). While taking the drug, it is not recommended to drive vehicles and work with mechanical equipment. Release form 50 ml brown glass bottles with a polyethylene dropper, screwed with a plastic cap. The bottle, along with the instructions, is placed in a cardboard box. Shelf life 3 years. Store an open bottle for no more than 4 weeks. Do not use after the expiration date. Storage conditions Store in a tightly closed bottle at a temperature not exceeding +25 ° C, out of the reach of children. Buy Dr. Theiss Echinacea forte solution for oral administration in a 50ml dropper bottle No. 1 Price for Dr. Theiss Echinacea forte oral solution in a 50ml dropper bottle No. 1 one