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Eucatusdine is a herbal medicine that is used to treat coughs, respiratory infections, and sore throats. What precautions should be taken when using the drug? Let's find out information about Eucatusdine drug through the article below.
1. What is Eucatusdine?
Eucatusdine is of herbal origin, indicated in the treatment of cough symptoms, respiratory infections, soothing sore throat.
The main ingredients in the drug are Eucalyptol 100mg, Ginger (Oleum zingiberis) 0.5mg, Oleum coleii 0.18mg, Menthol 0.5mg.
Excipients include: Soybean oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Nipagin, Nipasol, Vanillin, Water with enough content of 1 tablet.
Eucatusdine is available in soft, capsule form. Packing specification is box of 2 blisters, 10 blisters x 10 tablets.
2. What does Eucatusdine do?
The effect of the main ingredient in the drug Eucatusdine is as follows:
Eucalyptol: Has antiseptic, antipyretic effect, is used to treat cough, sore throat, runny nose, flu, stimulates digestion. This is an ingredient in many mouthwashes and cough drops. Eucalyptol is eliminated mainly by inhalation after plasma dispersion. Menthol: Has strong antiseptic properties, soothes sore throat, clears the nose, thins mucus. Using small doses can cause excitement, promote the secretion of sweat glands, lower body temperature. After absorption, Menthol is excreted in the urine and bile as glucuronide. Essential oils of frequency, ginger: have the effect of inhibiting many types of bacteria such as Staphylococcus, Shigella flexneri, E. coli ... This is a substance with strong antibiotic properties, thinning the mucus. Used to treat coughs, colds, anti-infectives in coughs and runny noses. Eucatusdine is indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment of colds and flu. Treatment of cough symptoms. Soothe sore throat. Treatment of respiratory tract infections.
3. How to use Eucatusdine
3.1. How to use Eucatusdine For Eucatusdine, patients use it orally. Take medication with meals.
3.2. Dosage of Eucatusdine The recommended dosage of Eucatusdine is as follows:
Adults: Dosage 2 tablets/time, 3 times a day. Children over 6 years old: Dosage 1 tablet/time, 3 times a day. The dosage information above is for reference only. To ensure the correct effect when used for each specific object, users need to consult a doctor or specialist pharmacist.
3.3. How to handle when forgetting, overdosing Missed dose:
If you forget a dose, add it as soon as you remember. The medication can usually be taken within 1 to 2 hours as prescribed. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue as directed. Never use a double dose at the same time.
Overdose:
There are currently no reports of symptoms of overdose with Eucatusdine. However, patients should not use too much of the drug, wasting the drug and the effect is not achieved as desired.
If any unwanted symptoms occur while using the drug. It is necessary to immediately notify the nearest doctor or medical facility so that timely measures can be taken. Patients need to adhere to the correct dosage according to the drug use instructions of a professional pharmacist or doctor.
3.4. Eucatusdine is contraindicated in the following cases:
Cases where the patient is allergic or sensitive to any of the ingredients of the drug. Infants under 30 months. Cases of cough due to asthma.
4. Precautions when using Eucatusdine
Notes and cautions when using Eucatusdine:
Menthol has respiratory inhibitory activity through the airways in infants and young children. For pregnant women: Eucatusdine can be used for this population. Lactation: Caution should be exercised when eucatusdine is administered to nursing women because Menthol has an inhibitory effect on airway respiration in infants and young children. Eucatusdine does not affect the ability to drive and use machines. Side effects when using Eucatusdine:
When using Eucatusdine, you may encounter unwanted side effects such as: Abdominal pain, vomiting, vomiting, heartburn, ataxia, hypothermia, cyanosis, ...
Interactions, drug incompatibilities Eucatusdine:
There are no documents on interactions and incompatibilities of the drug with other active ingredients.
However, in the process of using the drug, if you experience any unwanted symptoms, please stop using the drug and contact your doctor to understand the situation and have timely treatment plans. .
Storing Eucatusdine:
Store the medicine at a temperature of 15°C to 25°C, avoid direct sunlight, avoid moisture, keep in a cool and dry place.
Keep out of reach of children.
Above is all necessary information when using Eucatusdine. To ensure effectiveness when using, users need to carefully read the instructions for use, and consult a doctor or professional pharmacist. Hopefully, the article has provided all the necessary notes for readers when using Eucatusdine.
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