Ambroxol Extra

Indications.

Drugs used for coughs and colds. Mucolytic agents.
Secretolytic therapy for acute and chronic bronchopulmonary diseases is associated with impaired bronchial secretion and weakening of mucus movement.

Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to ambroxol hydrochloride or to other components of the drug.
Children under 6 years of age due to dosing.

Method of administration and dosage.

Unless otherwise prescribed, the recommended dose of the drug is as follows:

children from 6 to 12 years old: as a rule, the dose is 1/2 tablet 2-3 times a day (equivalent to 30-45 mg of ambroxol hydrochloride/day);
adults and children from 12 years of age: as a rule, the dose is 1 tablet 3 times a day for the first 2-3 days (equivalent to 90 mg of ambroxol hydrochloride/day). Continue treatment with 1 tablet 2 times a day (equivalent to 60 mg of ambroxol hydrochloride/day).

If necessary, the therapeutic effect for adults and children from 12 years of age can be enhanced by using 2 tablets 2 times a day (equivalent to 120 mg of ambroxol hydrochloride/day).
The tablets should be swallowed whole with a sufficient amount of liquid (for example, with water, tea, or fruit juice) after eating.
In general, there are no restrictions on the duration of use, but long-term therapy should be carried out under medical supervision.
The drug should not be used for more than 4-5 days without consulting a doctor.

Children.
Children under 6 years of age are recommended to use ambroxol in another dosage form – syrup or solution for inhalation and oral administration.