What are the uses of Terpinzoat?

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Terpinzoat is a well-known cough medicine that is frequently used for seasonal coughs. So what is in the drug Terpinzoat and what effect does Terpinzoat have on your cough?

1. Information to know about the drug Terpinzoat

Terpinzoat is a popular medicinal product from TV.Pharma Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company with the effect of treating cough symptoms related to bronchitis, tracheitis (at both acute and chronic levels).
Terpinzoat ingredients include essential ingredients in the problem of stopping coughs and sputum formation, specifically as follows:
Terpin hydrate: serves as a key ingredient to help treat a wide range of problems cause coughs such as acute / chronic bronchitis, colds, dry cough or cough with phlegm... In particular, the active ingredient terpin hydrate also helps to reduce the amount of mucus contained in the throat, providing expectorant effect. fast. Not only in the drug Terpinzoat, Terpin Hydrate is also found in many products to treat coughs or other respiratory diseases. Sodium benzoate: an essential ingredient in food preservation, helping to prevent the attack as well as the growth - development of harmful agents such as bacteria, fungi or parasites ... Some Other excipients increase the solubility of the drug, at the same time stabilize the components in the drug Terpinzoat as well as increase the shelf life of this drug. The drug Terpinzoat is now made in the form of hard capsules, capsules ... very convenient, helping you to carry and use whenever, wherever. However, in terms of form, drug content as well as packaging, there are many Terpinzoat medicinal products on the market today. Therefore, you need to carefully look at the content as well as the specific effects listed on the package of the drug, from which to choose and use more accurately.

2. What effect does Terpinzoat have in the treatment of cough?

Terpinzoat has the ability to loosen mucus inside the throat, and stop coughing attacks. Therefore, the drug is used to control coughs and improve phlegm in a variety of diseases such as colds, bronchitis, tracheitis, other respiratory diseases...
In addition, some other Terpinzoat uses will be specifically mentioned on the packaging or recommended by your doctor, depending on the other ingredients of the medicine. Therefore, you should not buy drugs to use on your own, but need guidance from a treating doctor.

3. How is Terpinzoat taken and what is the dose?

Terpinzoat can be used by both adults and children, but the dosage will be different. For adults, the usual dose is 2-3 times a day, 1 to 2 tablets each time. For children 30 months of age and older, only 1 to 2 tablets per day should be used.
About how to take the medicine, you only need to take the medicine with a glass of water, in addition, you should swallow the tablet whole, avoid crushing or chewing the medicine because this can reduce the active ingredient content, making the effect of the drug Terpinzoat is reduced.

4. Some side effects when using Terpinzoat

The use of Terpinzoat, especially in overdose, can lead to many undesirable effects, including allergic reactions, irritation and red skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. , mild gastrointestinal upset, dizziness and somnolence. Therefore, the drug is usually used before going to bed, at noon or in the evening.
It should be noted that the side effects mentioned in the article are not an exhaustive list. Some patients may experience other effects depending on the location of each individual.

5. What should be noted when using Terpinzoat?

Not all subjects are suitable for using Terpinzoat cough medicine, although this is a relatively benign drug. The following people need to be cautious before taking Terpinzoat, consult a doctor / pharmacist fully about the benefits and risks:
Patients are allergic to any ingredient in the drug. Terpinzoat . Are using certain drugs such as prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, functional foods, herbs ... because these products have the potential to interact with Terpinzoat, leading to reduced drug effects and possibly increased levels of side effects. The patient had previously had health problems related to respiratory failure and asthma. In particular, the drug Terpinzoat is contraindicated for children under 30 months old, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding (especially the first 6 months of a baby's life).
In addition, in the case of patients with increased cranial pressure as well as using atropine-type exudatives, the use of Terpinzoat also needs special attention.

6. Instructions for storing Terpinzoat

The preservation of Terpinzoat is relatively easy, you can completely put the drug in any convenient location, as long as the area is room temperature, not too humid and not exposed to strong sunlight such as near a window. , in the bathroom or in the freezer. In particular, keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets to avoid unintended consequences.
It can be said that Terpinzoat is a famous cough product with many proven effects from theory to practice. However, not everyone can use the drug effectively and safely. Therefore, consult your doctor first if you want to use Terpinzoat medicine to overcome your cough.
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