The medicine "Helomirtol" belongs to the category of expectorant drugs. As an active ingredient in the preparation there is a standardized myrtle-essential oil of plant origin. The medication has a secretolytic and secretomotor effect. Due to the activity of the drug, sputum liquefaction occurs, and mucolytic epithelium is activated. As a result, the intensity of its release increases. In large doses, the drug has vasodilation, antispasmodic, immunomodulatory and antimicrobial effects.
Helomirtol tablets. Indications
The drug is prescribed in combination with other medicines in the treatment of chronic and acute bronchitis, as well as inflammatory pathologies in the paranasal sinuses.
Dosage regimen
The drug is recommended to drink half an hour before meals. Based on the acute manifestation of an inflammatory disease, two tablets are prescribed four to five times a day. To ensure a better night's rest, the last daily intake should be carried out before bedtime. Against the background of chronic inflammation, the drug "Helomirtol" instruction recommends taking 2 tab. thrice a day. This scheme is prescribed for prolonged treatment. To facilitate sputum discharge in the morning with chronic bronchitis, two tablets of the drug are prescribed at bedtime. For children from three to ten years, not more than half the dose recommended by adults is prescribed. Means "Helomirtol" instruction recommends taking the entire period of the symptoms of the disease and for two to four days after their disappearance.
Contraindications
Means "Gelomirtol" the instruction does not recommend appointing with hypersensitivity to the substances contained in the medication. The drug should not be prescribed to patients under three years of age. Despite the fact that during the studies no teratogenic effects of the drug on the fetus and condition of the mother during pregnancy were found, the advisability of using these pills is determined only by the doctor. If you need to take the drug during lactation, you probably have to decide on the suspension of feeding during treatment.
The drug "Helomirtol . " Instruction Adverse reactions
Subject to the doctor’s prescriptions, negative consequences during treatment with this agent are unlikely. In rare cases, discomfort and soreness in the digestive tract, exacerbation of urolithiasis or cholelithiasis can be noted. Some patients may experience an allergic reaction (itching, burning, hyperemia). Recent side effects are usually caused by the presence of hypersensitivity to the components.
additional information
In practice, significant, from a clinical point of view, cases of drug interaction with other drugs are not described. Cases of overdose have also not been reported. The drug does not affect the reaction rate of a psychomotor nature. The tool can be prescribed to patients of any profession. Store the medicine in a dry place.