Respatona Chesty Cough and Nasal Congestion 100 mL Oral Liquid
AUD$12.40
What is it for?
For the temporary relief of cough due to bronchial congestion. For the temporary relief of nasal congestion.
Helpful hints
- Have adequate rest during the acute stage of a cough and then use light exercise such as walking to assist respiratory congestion.
- When night-time coughing is a problem, try sleeping with your head elevated on an extra pillow.
- Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables and drink extra clear fluids.
- Try a steam inhalation with a few drops of eucalyptus or tea tree oil added.
- Avoid other people's smoke and try to give up if you smoke.
- Avoid going from warm air environments to cold air environments too quickly.
Dosage
Adults: 5mL Children 6-12 Years: 2.5mL. Intially, take one dose every half hour for 4 doses. Thereafter, 4 hourly until symptoms abate. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner.
Additional Advice
If coughing or nasal congestion persists consult your healthcare practitioner. Not to be used in children under 2 years of age without the advise of a healthcare practitioner.
Active Ingredients - Oral Liquid
Each 5 mL dose contains 5 mcL of each of:
Antimonium tartaricum (Tartar emetic) 5C, Hepar sulfuris (Calcium sulfide) 5C, Ipecacuanha (Ipecacuanha root) 6C, Kali bichromicum (Potassium dichromate) 3C, Phosphorus (White phosphorus) 6C, Pulsatilla (Pasque flower) 3X, Senega officinalis (Snakeroot) 2C, Stannum met. (Tin) 5C.
Homeopathic product traditionally used for the above indications.
Oral sprays are convenient and have a more rapid rate of absorption when sprayed under the tongue.
Tablets and pills should be placed under the tongue and allowed to dissolve. They may be chewed and swallowed after 30 seconds.
Oral liquids may be taken diluted with water. The diluted liquid may be sipped slowly.
Creams or gels should be gently massaged into the affected area.
It is generally recommended that homeopathic medicines are best taken between meals - half an hour before or an hour after.
Homeopathic medicines should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and perfumes, disinfectants or other strong smelling substances.
Children under 12 years should take half the recommended adult dose.
Check with your health care practitioner before using any medicines if you are pregnant, particularly during the first trimester of pregnancy.
As with any other medication, please consult your healthcare practitioner if symptoms do not improve.