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Stellavon Kids
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Bromhexine enhances mucus transport by reducing mucus viscosity and by activating the ciliated epithelium (mucociliary clearance).

Pack size Box of 20 ampoules x 5 ml, 1 bottle x 60 ml, 1 bottle x 120 ml
Shelf-life 24 months
Composition Bromhexine hydrochloride
Dosage forms and strengths Each 5 ml syrup contains bromhexine hydrochloride 4 mg
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PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Indications

  • Used to thin mucus in cases of acute or chronic respiratory tract infections accompanied by productive cough.

Dosage

  • Adults and children over 12 years of age: Take 10 ml, 3 times daily.
  • Children aged 6 to 12 years: Take 5 ml, 3 times daily.
  • Children aged 2 to 6 years: Take 2.5 ml, 3 times daily.
  • Children under 2 years of age: Take 1.25 ml, 3 times daily.
  • Do not use Stellavon Kids for more than 8–10 days without a doctor’s advise.

Administration

  • Stellavon Kids syrup is taken orally.
  • Use the included measuring cup to accurately measure the volume.
  • Known to be hypersensitive to bromhexine or to other components of the formulations.
  • There are no reports of common side effects.
  • Uncommon: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, upper abdominal pain.
  • If new skin or mucosal lesions occur, medical advice should be sought immediately and treatment with bromhexine discontinued as a precaution.
  • Exercise caution when combining with other cough medicines due to the risk of mucus accumulation in the respiratory tract.
  • Use with caution in patients with: gastric ulcers; asthma (as the drug may cause bronchospasm in sensitive individuals); severe renal or hepatic impairment; or the elderly, as well as those who are debilitated or too weak to expectorate mucus.
  • Do not use this medication in patients with fructose intolerance.
  • Do not use this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Patients should monitor their body’s response to the medication before driving or operating machinery.