Description
Proposed as a symptomatic treatment to thin mucous and mucopurulent secretions in upper and lower respiratory tract disorders.
Acute respiratory tract infections
- Adults and children > 7 years: 400 to 600 mg per day in 1 to 3 doses
- Children aged 2 to 7: 400 mg (120 to 600 mg) a day in 2 or 3 doses
- Under 2 years: 200 mg (70 to 360 mg) per day in 2 or 3 doses
Chronic bronchitis
- Adults and children > 7 years: 600 mg per day, in 1 to 3 doses
- Children aged 2 to 7: 400 mg (120 to 600 mg) a day in 2 or 3 doses
Cystic fibrosis
- Adults and children > 6 years: 600 mg per day
- Children aged 2 to 6: 120 to 600 mg per day
- 0-2 years: 70-360 mg per day
Acute paracetamol poisoning
- Initial dose: 140 mg/kg body weight
- Maintenance dose: 70 mg/kg bodyweight every 4 hours, for a total of 17 doses
Method of administration
- Pour the dose into the dispenser and swallow immediately.
- In small children, the solution can be given in the baby’s bottle, added to a suitable drink (e.g. water, milk, fruit juice).
