Prospan Hoestsiroop 200 ml

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Active ingredient: 7 mg/ml extract of dried ivy leaves (Hedera helix L.) Extraction ratio of 5-7.5:1 (equivalent to 35–52.5 mg of dried ivy leaves). ml syrup contains 0.7 g dry extract of ivy leaves (Hederae folium) (5 -7.5): 1 Extraction agent: ethyl alcohol (ethanol) 30% (m / m)

Prospan syrup is a herbal medicine that contains dried extract of ivy leaves (Hederae folium) as an active substance. Allergic reactions (urticaria, skin rash, dyspnoea) and gastrointestinal reactions (nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea) have been reported. Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balanceof the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report anysuspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard . 4.9 OverdoseFor adults and children over 10 years – the recommended dose is 5 ml of syrup 3 times a day (corresponding to 105 mg of dry extract of Hederae folium – ivy leaf). If necessary, the adult dose can be increased to 7.5 ml of syrup 3 times a day (corresponding to 157.5 mg of dry extract of Hederae folium – ivy leaf). Coughs can spread easily amongst a family, lingering for days, even weeks. When you want to take action, turn to Prospan for a clinically proven herbal cough medicine that can be given to the whole family. Symptomatic and supportive measures should be taken as appropriate. 5 PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties For children between 6 and 9 years – the recommended dose is 5 ml of syrup 3 times a day (corresponding to 105 mg of dry extract of Hederae folium – ivy leaf).

Prospan® Cough Syrup is a light brown, slightly cloudy syrup. It contains a plant extract as the active ingredient and its colour and taste can therefore occasionally vary. This, however, does not affect the quality of the preparation. Hypersensitivity to the active ingredient, ivy leaf or to any of the excipients. 4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use Studies investigating the effects of Prospan® Cough Syrup on other medicines have not been performed. Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Traditional herbal medicinal product used to relieve chesty coughs associated with the common cold based on traditional use only. 4.2 Posology and method of administration If you have any one of a range of long-term conditions such as high blood pressure, raised cholesterol, diabetes, asthma, chronic kidney disease or heart disease, you may be taking several regular medications. Taking these medicines exactly as prescribed means you'll get maximum benefit and maximum protection from them. And taking steps to manage and organise your medication properly will make this a lot easier.

Summary of medicine characteristics - PROSPAN COUGH SYRUP SACHETS

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