Description
Stoptussin Fito-Teva (Extracts of Thyme, Plantain) Syrup 100 ml Vial
Ingredients
- Stoptussin Fito-Teva syrup contains extracts of thyme and plantain as active ingredients.
- Thyme has antitussive properties, while plantain has mucolytic effects.
Dosage
- Recommended dosage for adults and children over 12 years: 5ml three times a day.
- For children aged 6-12 years: 2.5ml three times a day.
Indications
- Indicated for cough relief in conditions like bronchitis, tracheitis, and the common cold.
- Thyme and plantain extracts help soothe the throat and reduce coughing.
Contraindications
- Avoid if allergic to any ingredients.
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.
Directions
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Take the prescribed dosage orally with the provided measuring cup.
Scientific Evidence
- Thyme and plantain extracts possess antitussive and expectorant properties.
- Study in the Journal of Phytotherapy Research showed thyme’s efficacy in reducing cough frequency and intensity.
Additional Information
- Alcohol-free and no artificial colors, suitable for specific dietary requirements.
- Natural alternative to synthetic cough syrups, offering gentle yet effective relief.
Pharmacological Effects
- Thyme suppresses cough reflex, while plantain thins and expels mucus from airways.
Clinical Trials
- Study in the Journal of Herbal Medicine showed reduction in cough frequency and severity with thyme and plantain extracts in acute bronchitis patients.
