There are generally positive reviews about Fluimucil. Patients note the effectiveness of the drug in diseases of the respiratory system. The medication helps to thin the sputum, relieves cough.
The medicine "Fluimucil" describes the instructions for use as a mucolytic agent. The drug is produced in granules for the preparation of a solution (suspension, syrup), tablets, capsules for oral administration, as well as in the form of a solution for injection into the muscle, vein and for external use.
Describing the mechanism of action of the drug "Fluimucil", the instructions for use indicate the ability of the drug to thin the sputum, facilitate its separation and increase its volume. The drug is active in purulent discharge. Means "Fluimucil" does not affect the immune system.
The medicine stimulates the work of mucous cells of the bronchi, the secret of which dissolves (lyses) fibrin. The drug has a similar effect on the secret, which is formed during the development of inflammatory diseases of ENT organs.
Among other characteristics of the medicine "Fluimucil", the instructions for use call some anti-inflammatory effect.
The medicine is prescribed for diseases complicated by sputum discharge disorders. Such conditions include lung atelectasis, laryngotracheitis, pulmonary emphysema , abscess, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, tracheitis, bronchitis. The drug "Fluimucil" recommends the use of and for sinusitis, sinusitis, purulent and catarrhal otitis. The medication is effective for removing viscous secretions from the respiratory tract in the post-traumatic or postoperative period, in preparation for aspiration drainage, bronchography, bronchoscopy. The drug is indicated for washing the nasal passages, middle ear, abscesses, maxillary sinuses, as well as for the treatment of fistulas and the surgical area during interventions on the mastoid and nasal cavities.
The medication is not prescribed for lactating, pregnant women, as well as patients with hypersensitivity.
With caution, the medicine "Fluimucil" is prescribed for an ulcer in the duodenum and stomach, hemoptysis, varicose veins in the esophagus, phenylketonuria. Contraindications also include pulmonary hemorrhage, bronchial asthma (high risk of developing bronchospasm with intravenous administration), arterial hypertension, renal or hepatic insufficiency, and pathologies of the adrenal glands.
When using the drug "Fluimucil" some side effects are likely. The most common reactions include fever, drowsiness, tinnitus, urticaria, nosebleeds, a feeling of fullness in the stomach, and vomiting. In rare cases, heartburn develops. After inhalation, irritation in the respiratory tract, reflex cough, rhinorrhea can be noted. In rare cases, stomatitis occurs. Burning is possible after insertion into the muscle at the injection site. Long-term use of the drug "Fluimucil" can provoke disorders of the kidneys and liver.
To take the drug inside in the form of capsules, granules or tablets, adults are prescribed a dosage of two hundred milligrams twice or thrice a day. The dose of Fluimucil for children is set according to age. Patients from two to fourteen years old are recommended two hundred milligrams twice or one hundred milligrams three times a day.
The duration of use depends on the course of the pathology.
For patients over sixty-five years of age, minimum therapeutic dosages are prescribed.
Before using the drug "Fluimucil", you should consult a doctor and read the annotation.