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Atessen medicine is indicated in the treatment of symptoms of dry cough, cough due to irritation in children over 2 years old and adults... Let's learn about the uses and notes when using Atessen through the article below. this.
1. Uses of the drug Atessen
"What is Atessen medicine?". Atessen is in the form of an oral syrup. Each 5ml of syrup contains 1.65mg of Oxomemazine Hydrochloride and 33.3mg of Guaifenesin.
Active ingredient Oxomemazine Hydrochloride belongs to the group of antihistamines with sympathomimetic, antiserotoninous and sedative effects. The active ingredient Guaifenesin has expectorant effects, irritates the gastric mucosa and stimulates the secretion of respiratory secretions, reduces the viscosity of secretions in the trachea and bronchi, and increases the volume of sputum.
Atessen is indicated in the symptomatic treatment of dry cough, cough due to irritation in children over 2 years old and adults, especially cough at night.
2. Dosage of the drug Atessen
Atessen belongs to the group of over-the-counter drugs that are taken orally, the recommended dose for children over 2 years old and adults is 5 - 10ml/time x 2 times/day at breakfast - dinner. Dosage in children under 2 years of age should be prescribed by the treating doctor.
In case of forgetting a dose of Atessen, the patient should take it as soon as he remembers, if the time of forgetting is close to the next dose, the patient does not need to take a make up dose.
3. Side effects of the drug Atessen
Atessen drug can cause some side effects as follows:
Common: Constipation, dry mouth, urinary retention, increased consistency of bronchial secretions, drowsiness, erythema, dizziness; Rare: Nausea, anorexia, diarrhea, vomiting; Very rare: Agranulocytosis, leukopenia, tardive dyskinesia. Patients should inform their doctor if they experience any unwanted effects during treatment with Atessen.
4. Note when using
4.1. Contraindications Contraindicated to use Atessen in the following cases:
Patients with hypersensitivity to Oxomemazine Hydrochloride, Guaifenesin or any of its ingredients; Patients with respiratory failure. 4.2. Precautions for use Patients need to use the drug according to the dose and duration of treatment prescribed by the doctor. Store Atessen at room temperature, away from sunlight and high humidity. For pregnant women, lactating women: The use of Atessen in these subjects should be prescribed by a doctor based on the benefits and risks. For drivers, to operate machines: Atessen does not affect the ability to drive or use machines.
5. Drug interactions
There are no specific reports on the possible interaction of Atessen with concomitant medications. However, drug interactions can occur that increase the risk of effects and reduce the treatment effect of Atessen, so to ensure safety and effectiveness in treatment, patients need to inform their doctor about the drugs. , food being used before taking Atessen drug.
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