SEPTOLETE
Active material: benzalkonium chloride,levomenthol,peppermint oil,eucalyptus oil,timol
When ATH: R02AA20
CCF: The preparation with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory topical ENT-practice and stomatology
ICD-10 codes (testimony): J00, J02, J03, J04, J31, J35.0, J37, K05, K12
When CSF: 24.01.06.01
Manufacturer: KRKA d.d. (Slovenia)
Pharmaceutical form, composition and packaging
◊ Pastilki coated light green, round, lenticular.
1 pastilka | |
benzalkonium chloride | 1 mg |
levomenthol | 1.2 mg |
peppermint oil | 1 mg |
eucalyptus oil | 600 g |
timol | 600 g |
Excipients: wax emulsion, glycerol, Dextrose liquid, Castor oil, blue dye indigo carmine (E132), quinoline yellow dye (E104), lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, Liquid paraffin, antifoam agent 1510, povidone, sucrose, sorbitol, Titanium dioxide (E171).
10 PC. – blisters (3) – packs cardboard.
Pharmacological action
The preparation with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory action for local application in an ENT-practice and stomatology.
Benzalkonium chloride and thymol have antimicrobial properties.
Menthol and essential oil of peppermint have moderate analgesic and deodorizing effect.
Eucalyptus essential oil reduces the secretion of the mucous membrane of the upper respiratory tract and makes breathing easier.
Pharmacokinetics
Data on the pharmacokinetics are not provided.
Testimony
- Infectious and inflammatory diseases of the mouth and throat.
Dosage regimen
Slowly dissolve (until complete dissolution) in the oral cavity 1 lozenge every 2-3 no.
Adults and children over the age of 12 years It encouraged to take up 8 lozenges / day.
Children under the age of 4 years It encouraged to take up 4 lozenges / day.
Children under the age of 10 years It encouraged to take up 6 lozenges / day.
Should not be taken directly lozenges before meals and with milk.
Side effect
Side effects are very rare, if you take lozenges Septolete® at recommended doses.
In people with hypersensitive the drug can cause gastro-intestinal disorders (nausea, diarrhea), the manifestation of which the drug should be discontinued.
Contraindications
- Children under 4 years;
- Hypersensitivity to the drug.
Pregnancy and lactation
Use of the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding is possible only under a doctor's recommendation.
Cautions
Patients with diabetes should be informed, that each lozenge contains 0.8 g sugar (sucrose, glucose).
IN 1 lozenge contains 218 Lactose mg, 632 Sucrose mg, 152.7 mg sorbitol and the drug should not be taken for patients with lactase deficiency, galaktozemiey, malabsorption syndrome glucose / galactose or deficit isomaltase. The drug should not be taken in patients with congenital fructose intolerance, because it can cause digestive disorders.
Overdose
Due to the low concentration of active ingredients in a single lozenge, the possibility of overdose is minimal.
Symptoms: gastrointestinal disorders (nausea, vomiting and diarrhea).
Treatment: should stop taking the drug and seek medical advice.
Drug Interactions
Benzalkonium chloride is not recommended for use with other antiseptics, intended for dispersal in the oral cavity.
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, protected from moisture and light at a temperature up to 25 ° C. Shelf life – 2 year.