The drug "Terpincode" refers to antitussive drugs of non-narcotic drugs. The drug has a predominant effect on the central nervous system. The drug reduces irritability in the cough center, reduces the viscosity of sputum, has an expectorant effect. From the gastrointestinal tract, the drug is absorbed quite well, penetrates the BBB. There is an accumulation of the drug in adipose tissue, to a small extent, the drug is deposited in the spleen, kidneys, liver, lungs. Excretion occurs in the form of decay products with urine (to a greater extent), with bile and bronchial secretion (to a lesser extent). Against the background of renal failure, the transport of drug metabolites slows down somewhat. This leads to a longer action of the tool.
Tablets "Terpincode". Indications
The medicine is prescribed for coughing. The medication helps to reduce the frequency and intensity of attacks, alkalization and thinning of viscous sputum.
Contraindications
Means "Terpinkod" instruction for use does not recommend during pregnancy and lactation. If necessary, during gestation, the medicine is prescribed solely in accordance with the indications and after assessing the likely risk to the mother and fetus. Nursing patients should be warned about the need to stop lactation during the treatment period. Contraindications include age up to two years, as well as intolerance to the components.
The medicine "Terpincode." Instructions for use. Side effects
When taking the medicine, gastrointestinal activity disorders are likely. In particular, constipation, vomiting, and nausea are noted. In some patients, the medication causes headache, fatigue, or drowsiness. If other reactions occur that are not listed in the annotation, you need to contact a specialist.
Dosage regimen
Medication "Terpincode" instructions for use recommends to be taken orally. The frequency of administration is 2-3 r / day. The recommended single dose is one tablet. The duration of admission is determined by the doctor.
Additional Information
Throughout therapy, you should refrain from taking alcohol-containing drinks. For patients with renal dysfunction, the interval between doses should be increased. When prescribing, it should be noted that the combined use of the drug with antibacterial drugs, bronchodilators in the treatment of pathologies complicated by cough with poorly separated sputum is allowed. Due to the lack of data on the safety of the drug for patients under two years of age, the drug is not prescribed. Therapy of children is carried out under medical supervision. The medication is able to enhance the activity of sedatives, sleeping pills and painkillers. In case of an overdose, adverse reactions intensify, there is also difficulty in urinating, a disorder in the coordination of eye movements, respiratory depression, and narrowing of the pupils. In case of poisoning with the “Terpincod” agent, the instructions for use recommend that standard measures be taken to provide assistance. The introduction of Naloxone, Atropine, analeptics is prescribed.