Homecare Hedelix Cough Syrup

Homecare Hedelix Cough Syrup

hedera helix

Manufacturer:

Y.S.P. Industries

Distributor:

Y.S.P. Industries
Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Hedera helix folium (ivy leaves) extract.
Description
Each 2.5 ml (per dosage) product contains extract of the following ingredients: Hedera helix folium (ivy leaves) 20 mg.
Indications/Uses
Traditionally used for relief of cough, throat irritation and reducing phlegm.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adults and Adolescents 12 years above: 5 ml three times daily, after meal.
Children 6-11 years of age: 2.5 - 3.2 ml, three times daily, after meal.
Children 2-5 years of age: 2.5 ml, three times daily, after meal.
Use syringe provided to measure the recommended volume.
Method of administration: For oral use.
Homecare Hedelix Cough Syrup should be taken undiluted. Drink sufficient fluid (preferably drinking water) after consuming.
For accurate dosing, a dosing syringe is included for this medicinal product.
Overdosage
Symptoms of overdose: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and agitation.
Seek for medical attention immediately if the patient experienced any of these symptoms.
Contraindications
It is contraindicated in patients who have shown hypersensitivity to ivy leaves, to plants of the Araliaceae family or any of the ingredients.
Special Precautions
This is a traditional medicine. Consult a pharmacist/doctor if symptoms persist/worsen.
Shake well before use.
For oral administration only.
Driving and using machines: No special precautions are necessary.
No studies on the effect on the ability to drive and use of machines have been performed.
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Insufficient reliable data.
Adverse Reactions
Gastrointestinal reactions (nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea) have been reported. The frequency is not known.
Allergic reactions (urticaria, skin rash, dyspnoea, anaphylactic reaction) have been reported. The frequency is not known.
If other adverse reactions not previously mentioned occur, a doctor or a pharmacist should be consulted.
Caution For Usage
Instructions for using the dosing syringe: 1. Stick the dosing syringe together with the open bottle.
Push it softly in the bottle until it is fixed. The plunger has to be in the syringe.
2. Turn the bottle carefully upside down and draw up the liquid softly by drawing the plunger to the selected dosing mark.
3. Reverse the bottle and draw out the syringe by a soft rotation. Close the bottle after taking the dosage.
4. The syrup may be taken directly by emptying the syringe into the mouth towards the cheek or by using a spoon.
5. After taking the dose, clean the single parts of the syringe and dry them.
Storage
Keep in a tight container. Store at temperature below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture.
Shelf-Life: 3 years from the date of manufacture.
MIMS Class
Cough & Cold Preparations
ATC Classification
R05FB - Other cough suppressants and expectorants ; Used in the treatment of cough.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Homecare Hedelix Cough Syrup
Packing/Price
(anise flavour) 100 mL x 1's
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