Carbocisteine is offered for its thinning effect on phlegm in respiratory conditions, accompanied by a productive cough.
Dosage:
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if in doubt.
The recommended dose is:
Syroxyl 250 mg / 5 ml syrup:
– Suitable for children and adults.
Note: The Siroxyl children form is best suited for children.
– Will not be administered to children under 2 years of age.
– The medicine is accompanied by a cup graduated to 5 ml, 7.5 ml and 15 ml
Do not exceed the quantities indicated:
* 2 to 5 years: 5 ml twice a day,
or 500 mg of carbocisteine per day.
* 5 to 12 years old: 7.5 ml twice a day,
or 750 mg of carbocisteine per day.
* 12 to 15 years old: 15 ml twice a day,
or 1500 mg of carbocisteine per day.
* adults (from 15 years old): 30 ml twice a day,
or 3 g of carbocisteine per day.
What Siroxyl contains:
The active substance is carbocisteine.
The other ingredients are:
– Syroxyl 250 mg / 5 ml syrup:
methyl parahydroxybenzoate – propyl parahydroxybenzoate – sucrose – hydroxide
sodium – synthetic pectoral spirit (derogation n ° 42/531) – purified water.