PULMEKS BABY
Active material: Peru balsam, eucalyptus essential oil, rosemary essential oil
When ATH: R05CA10
CCF: The preparation with antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and expectorant action for outdoor use of respiratory diseases
ICD-10 codes (testimony): J04, J20, J37, J42, R05
When CSF: 12.02.04.01.03
Manufacturer: NOVARTIS CONSUMER HEALTH S.A. (Switzerland)
Pharmaceutical form, composition and packaging
◊ Ointment for external application | 1 g |
Peru balsam | 60 mg |
eucalyptus essential oil | 50 mg |
rosemary essential oil | 50 mg |
Excipients: carbomer 974R, sodium hydroxide solution 30%, polysorbate 20, Purified water.
20 g – aluminum tuba (1) – cardboard boxes.
Pharmacological action
Preparations of natural origin for outdoor use in diseases of the respiratory tract.
Active substance, are part of the drug Pulmeks® Baby, anti-inflammatory, mucolytic, expectorant and antimicrobial action, It does not irritate healthy skin.
Pharmacokinetics
Data on the pharmacokinetics are not provided.
Testimony
As an adjunct in the treatment of respiratory diseases:
- Tracheitis in children between the ages of 6 Months before 3 years;
- Traheobronhit;
- Bronchitis;
- Inflammatory and infectious and inflammatory diseases of the upper respiratory tract, tussive.
Dosage regimen
Outwardly. Children aged 6 months before 3 years a small amount of ointment applied 2 times / day for the upper chest and back, along the midline. Lightly rub until completely absorbed and cover with warm, dry cloth.
Side effect
Local reactions: there is evidence of skin allergic reactions after using Peruvian balsam.
Contraindications
- A history of seizures;
- Hypersensitivity to the drug.
Cautions
The drug should not be used in children aged 6 months.
Do not apply ointment on the mucous membranes (especially the nose and mouth), burns on the surface or broken skin.
In case of contact with eyes or mucous membranes rinse with cold water. To not allow, children to suck or swallow the ointment.
The child's parents should keep in mind, that the development of any adverse reactions should be reported to the attending physician.
Ointment Pulmeks® Baby does not irritate healthy skin, It leaves no greasy residue and stains on clothes.
Overdose
Symptoms: an overdose of eucalyptus oil nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping, headache, expressed dizziness, redness of the face, difficulty breathing, delirium, convulsions, CNS depression and coma.
Treatment: symptomatic therapy. In case of accidental ingestion shown the appointment of activated charcoal, Saline laxatives and gastric lavage. Seizures can be slow to stop in / diazepam or, if necessary, short-acting barbiturates.
Drug Interactions
In applying the drug Pulmeks® Baby was no clinically significant interactions with other drugs.
Conditions of supply of pharmacies
The drug is resolved to application as an agent Valium holidays.
Conditions and terms
The drug should be stored out of reach of children at or above 30 ° C. Shelf life – 5 years.