Alteika (foundry root extract dry) syrup 200 ml.

active substance : 5 ml of syrup contains marshmallow root dry extract (Althaeae radix) (extractant – water) in terms of 20.0% polysaccharide content – 7.5 mg;

excipients : methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 218) (preservative), refined sugar, purified water.

Preparations used for coughs and colds. Expectorants. ATX code R05C A05.

Syrup based on marshmallow root dry extract is a complex herbal preparation containing polysaccharides as the main active ingredient, as well as pectins, amino acids, and starch. The drug has a bronchosecretory, expectorant, enveloping effect. Reflexively stimulates the secretion of bronchial and salivary glands. It activates the formation of sputum, normalizing its rheological properties (viscosity, elasticity, adhesiveness), enhances the peristaltic movement of the bronchioles and the motor function of the ciliated epithelium of the bronchi, causing cytoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects, promotes tissue regeneration.

Cough in acute and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract: bronchitis, laryngitis, tracheitis, bronchial asthma, whooping cough.

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

It is not recommended to use simultaneously with antitussives (for example, codeine).

Shake before use. The drug is prescribed before meals: adults and children from 14 years old – 15 ml of syrup 4-6 times a day.

For children from 6 to 14 years old, the drug should be prescribed 10 ml of syrup 4-6 times a day; from 2 to 6 years – 5 ml of syrup 4-6 times a day.

The duration of the course of therapy is determined by the doctor individually, depending on the effectiveness of the treatment and, as a rule, is 7-14 days.