Ascoril - a combination product provides complex effect on the respiratory system. Very often, small children should be prescribed just such a drug, but the manual does not specify at what age Ascoril can be taken. Let's try to figure it out.
Dosage forms ASKOR and its composition
The composition of the syrup ASKOR includes:
- salbutamol sulphate 2 mg;
- bromhexine hydrochloride 4 mg;
- guaifenesin 100 mg;
The structure ASKOR tablets includes:
- salbutamol sulphate 2 mg;
- bromhexine hydrochloride 8 mg;
- guaifenesin 100 mg;
The drug has mucolytic effect due guaifenesin and bromhexine, expectorant action renders bromhexine and bronchodilatory action due to salbutamol.
Ascoril produced in 2 dosage forms - tablets and syrup.
At what age to take Ascoril
Similarly, we can give children Ascoril the age of 6 years manufacturer's instructions syrup 1-2 teaspoons or 5-10 ml of syrup up to 3 times a day. Since 12 years and older 2 tea spoon of syrup (the syrup 10 ml) and no more than 3 doses per day.
Tablets prescribed to children from 6 years of half a tablet 3 times daily. Adults and children from 12 years: 1 tablet 3 whole daily administration. The drug should not be administered during a meal, because it reduces the absorption of ASKOR.
The manufacturer also indicates that to 6 years can take syrup 5ml 3 times a day.Tablet under the age of 6 years contraindicated in childrenBecause the tablet has a different dose of bromhexine.
Consider what age are allowed to take the components separately ASKOR:
- Bromhexinum allowed to take 2 years no more than 12 mg per day. Dosage bromhexine syrup is 4 mg / 5 ml. It is to be 4 mg (1 teaspoon) 3 times daily. Tablets manufactured according to 4 and 8 mg. 8 mg should take adults and 4 mg and allowed to children, if they have it does not cause problems with swallowing.
- Salbutamol is in the form of tablets, syrup and aerosol. Consider pills and syrup. According to the instructions it is recommended to drink syrup and tablets 2 years. syrup dosage is about 2 mg per 5 ml syrup or 1 teaspoon. The dosage of 2 mg per tablet. The daily dose should not exceed 6 mg per day. This means that the tablets and syrup should be taken not bolee3 times a day.
- Guaifenesin released separately in the form of syrup in a concentration of 100 mg per 5 ml of syrup. Children aged 2 to 6 years are permitted to prescribe a drug for 50-100 mg not more than 3 times a day.
Thus, in theory drinking Ascoril child from the age of 2 years, you can, but you must always take into account contextual factors.
Important! Giving your child a drug can only be prescribed by a doctor!
What to consider giving a child Ascoril 2 years
It must be remembered that the concentration of bromhexine in syrup and tablets is different, because of this pill are appointed strictly after 6 years.
Expectorant syrup eliminates bad cough that can accompany many diseases. You should always compare the child's diagnosis and age, a lot of important and will take into account the weight of the child. It is best to take the drug after it prescribed by a doctor.
In the event of protracted broncho-pulmonary disease alone is not recommended to give the child Ascoril even older than 6 years. From 2 years old can be given Ascoril only under the supervision of a pediatrician. In the case of side effects or intolerance to the drug pediatrician will be able to immediately identify it and prevent the side reaction of the organism.
Children under 2 years of age is contraindicated Ascoril take individually and the components of the drug is also not desirable to give the child. Exception of those cases when the pediatrician intentionally due to the state of the child may designate drug.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/ascoril_expectorant__1295
GRLS: https://grls.rosminzdrav.ru/Grls_View_v2.aspx? routingGuid = b9a86cb3-a4d7-45c6-91b4-b8a127cd2a2b & t =
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