COLDREX Hot drink Lemon plo por 5 g (wrapped paper/PE/Al/PE) 1x14 pcs
Description: COLDREX Hot drink Lemon plo por 5 g (wrapped paper/PE/Al/PE) 1x14 pcs
The hot lemon-flavored drink is a remedy for flu and colds that contains:
- paracetamol - a painkiller and fever reducer that relieves sore throats, headaches, muscle and joint aches and reduces fever,
- phenylephrine hydrochloride - a drug that relieves stuffy nose and sinuses and thus helps make breathing easier,
- ascorbic acid (vitamin C) - a common ingredient in flu and cold medicines, which is in the medicine to help replace vitamin C, the amount of which may be insufficient in the early stages of flu and colds.
Dosage and dosage schedules
Adults (including the elderly) and adolescents from 15 years of age (weighing over 50 kg):
Administer 1 sachet as needed 1-4 times daily. The interval between doses should not be less than 4 hours. The highest single dose is 1 bag. The maximum daily dose is 4 bags.
Patients with reduced renal function:
It is recommended to extend the interval between doses. For moderate renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance 10-50 ml/min) the minimum interval between two doses should be 6 hours, for severe renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance < 10 ml/min) the minimum interval between two doses should be 8 hours.
Duration of treatment:
The drug is intended only for short-term treatment. If there is no improvement in symptoms (fever, pain) within 3 days, or if, on the contrary, the symptoms worsen, new symptoms or unusual reactions occur, it is necessary to consult a doctor for further treatment. This medicine should not be taken without consulting a doctor for more than 7 days.
Method of use
Dissolve the contents of 1 sachet in a glass of hot (but not boiling) water. The hot drink is drunk. The minimum intervals between doses must be observed (listed under Dosage and dosage schedules). The relationship to food is not mentioned.
Notice
Taking this medication is not recommended during pregnancy.
Taking this medicine while breastfeeding is not recommended.
For children and adolescents under 15 years of age, the drug is not indicated.
The drug should not be taken by patients with high blood pressure or with heart or blood vessel disease.
The drug must not be taken by patients with severe hepatic insufficiency and/or acute hepatitis.
Do not take other medicines for flu and colds or medicines to reduce swelling of the nasal mucosa (decongestants) and especially other medicines containing paracetamol at the same time as this medicine.
The drug may cause dizziness. When they occur, patients must not drive vehicles or operate machinery.
Do not drink alcohol
The drug contains sucrose.
The drug contains 135 mg of sodium in 1 sachet, which should be considered in patients with reduced renal function or those on a sodium-controlled diet.
Further special warnings are given in the SPC (section 4.4).
ascorbic acid (vitamin C), paracetamol, phenylephrine hydrochloride