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Cough medicine Astex is a pharmaceutical drug used to treat inflammatory respiratory diseases such as cough, tracheitis, bronchitis. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid side effects, patients need to use the drug exactly as directed by the doctor, professional pharmacist.
1. What is Astex cough medicine? The effect of cough medicine Astex
Astex cough syrup contains main ingredients including water, lemon basil, cineol to help treat cough, reduce cough in bronchitis, sore throat.
Astex cough medicine has two main effects including:
Support for cough treatment. Relieves cough in respiratory inflammatory diseases such as pharyngitis, bronchitis, .. The effects of the drug are due to the combination of the following ingredients:
Lemon basil: This is a spicy herb with a strong smell. fragrant, warm, slightly acidic, with the effect of tonic waste, except phlegm, cold, heat, sweating, detoxification. The main ingredients contained in it are essential oils and flavonoids that strongly inhibit the reproduction and growth of bacteria, especially cough-causing bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and pneumococcus. Therefore, this active ingredient is often used to treat colds, sore throats, fever, cough, asthma, bronchitis, whooping cough, hoarseness. Nucifera: It has cool properties, bitter taste, with the effect of cooling, detoxifying, antiseptic, tonic, pain relief, cough relief. Similar to lemon basil, the main ingredients of water are flavonoids with antibacterial, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory properties, so they are often used to treat sore throats, asthma, hoarse cough. Cineol: Effective in treating coughs, antiseptics, colds, and respiratory infections.
2. How to use cough medicine Astex
Astex cough medicine is used orally in different doses depending on age, including:
Infants and children under 2 years: Take 2 - 5 ml or about 1/2 - 1 pack of 5 ml , Drink 3 times a day. Children under 6 years old: Take 5 - 10 ml or about 1-2 packs of 5 ml, 3 times a day. Children over 6 years old and adults: Take 15 ml or 3 packs of 5 ml, 3 times a day.
3. Side effects of cough medicine Astex
Astex cough medicine is extracted from natural herbal ingredients, so there is less risk of side effects than western medicines. However, when experiencing any unusual reactions, you should stop using and immediately notify your doctor for appropriate treatment.
4. Interaction between cough medicine Astex and other drugs
So far there have been no reports of interactions between Astex cough medicine with other drugs. However, patients should actively discuss with their doctor about the drugs or supplements they are using to avoid unwanted side effects. Cough medicine Astex is a pharmaceutical drug used to treat inflammatory respiratory diseases such as cough, tracheitis, bronchitis. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid side effects, patients need to use the drug exactly as directed by the doctor, professional pharmacist.
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