Ambrobene - expectorant and mucolytic drugs, which is assigned to both adults and children in a variety of dosage forms. How old can take Ambrobene, it depends on the form and dosage of the drug.
The form of preparation and composition
The active substance - ambroxol. Its concentration varies in different dosage forms.
Preparation is available in pharmacies in the form:
- long-acting capsules - 75 mg per 1 capsule of 10 pieces;
- children oral syrup - 3 mg / ml, at 100, 120 and 250 ml in the bottles with measured glass;
- Tablets - 30 mg, 10 in the blister units, 2 to 5 of cellular packages in the stack;
- Oral and inhalation solution - 7.5 mg / ml, at 100 and 40 ml in vial;
- solution for intravenous injections - 7.5 mg / ml, 2 ml in one ampoule.
For each age group will be effective in its own form of release and dosage of ambroxol in it, forms also differ in price.
Forms for all ages
The manufacturer is allowed to start drinking Ambrobene child from the age of the first days of life.
At what age can use different forms Ambrobene:
- syrup - from the first days;
- oral solution - from infancy;
- inhalation - from infancy;
- injections, intravenous infusion - from infants;
- pills - 6 years;
- capsules - from 12 years.
A child under one year allowed reception solutions and syrups. Intravenous infusions are also permitted, but they are carried out only in a hospital by a qualified health professional. With 6 years of age can drink Ambrobene already in the form of tablets.
medicinal properties
Active drug component - ambroxol. It has mucolytic effect, accelerates the promotion of sputum bronchial tree, improves the outflow of the upper respiratory tract. Sputum becomes less viscous and easier to cough up.
Within half an hour after ingestion of the drug is observed effect. The cough becomes less pronounced and easier sputum departs. This happens due to increased mobility of the cilia of the bronchi and increase the secretion of surfactant in the respiratory system. This mixture of materials lining the small airways and alveoli.
In combination with antibiotics Ambrobene concentrates them in the content of bronchial mucus, because this combination effectively separate administration. Ambrobene acts as an antioxidant, and indirectly involved in the reduction of inflammatory processes.
Dosage
Take Ambrobene from birth is necessary under the supervision of neonatology. For more than 4 days without examination by a doctor to be treated preparation is impossible. Medication taken after meals. For dispensing syrup and solution you need to use the measuring cup that comes with the package.
Dosages solution for oral and inhalation:
- up to 2 years - 1 ml twice a day;
- from 2 to 6 years - 1 ml three times a day;
- from 6 to 12 years - 1.5-2 ml three times a day;
- from 12 years and adults - 4 ml three times a day.
For inhalation solution was diluted with an isotonic solution of Pharmacy, 1: 1 ratio.
Dosages syrup:
- up to 2 years of age - 2.5 ml twice a day;
- from 2 to 6 years of age - 2.5 ml three times per day;
- from 6 to 12 years - 5 ml three times a day;
- from 12 years and adults - 10 ml three times a day.
When exacerbation extends Ambrobene take in small doses until complete disappearance of cough.
Pills:
- from 6 to 12 years - by half a tablet twice or thrice a day;
- 12 - a tablet three times a day the first few days, then a tablet twice a day.
Appoint one capsule per day. Duration of treatment is determined by physician individually.
Intravenous infusion Ambrobene:
- up to 2 years - half ampoule twice a day;
- from 2 to 6 years old - half ampoule three times a day;
- 6 and older - 1 ampule three times a day;
Injections and IVs are placed strictly in a hospital under aseptic conditions.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/ambrobene__1523
GRLS: https://grls.rosminzdrav.ru/Grls_View_v2.aspx? routingGuid = 4ce4b6f1-696e-44b0-a7ea-805c6d6df9b5 & t =
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