Inhaline

Inhaline is used to eliminate colds and coughs. Included in the category of expectorants.

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Indications of the inhaline

It is used in the combined treatment of respiratory diseases (in acute form) affecting the upper region of the respiratory system, and in addition tracheitis with pharyngitis, pneumonia and bronchitis.

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Release form

The release is made in the form of an inhalation liquid, in flasks with a volume of 40 ml. In the package - 1 such a bottle.

Pharmacodynamics

The medication has antiseptic properties (they are caused by the oxidative effect that the terpene element of the essential oil contained in the eucalyptus tincture has), and in addition it has an expectorant, anti-inflammatory and weak analgesic effect (due to menthol).

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Dosing and administration

Adults undergo inhalations, which use 10-20 drops of medicine, which are diluted in simple warm water (0.2 liters, 1 glass). For children older than 3 years, it is required to add to the water 5-10 drops of the drug.

Procedures should be performed 3-4 times / day. The duration of the treatment course is chosen by the attending physician, taking into account the drug effectiveness and the patient's condition.

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Use of the inhaline during pregnancy

Use Ingalin in lactation or pregnancy is allowed only after the doctor carefully assesses the relationship between benefit and risk from its use.

Contraindications

Among the contraindications:

• the presence of intolerance with regard to medicinal elements;
• spasms of the bronchi, as well as bronchial asthma.

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Side effects of the inhaline

The medication is often transferred without negative consequences, although at times the symptoms of allergy develop, including skin rash, redness and itching. Sometimes near the lips there is dermatitis of a contact nature, and besides this, urticaria, angioedema, apnea, laryngospasm and spasm of the bronchi.

If the side effects are severe, you should abolish the use of drugs.

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Overdose

Long-term use of Inhaline in high dosages can lead to dizziness, weakness in muscles, nausea, confusion, and diplopia.

When these disorders occur, the use of the drug is canceled. Symptomatic measures are also taken.

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Storage conditions

Inhaline is required to be kept in a dark place, closed from the access of young children. Temperature values - no more than 25 ° С.

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Shelf life

Inhaline is allowed to be used for 3 years from the date of manufacture of the drug.

Application for children

It is forbidden to appoint children under 3 years of age.

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Analogues

Analogues of the drug are such drugs: Mukaltin with Solodka, Prospan and Pertussin, and besides Gedelix, Phytobronhole and Eucumbal with Bronchipret.

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Reviews

Inhaline is considered a fairly effective drug. In the responses, patients indicate that he copes well with the violations indicated in the instructions, acts quickly and with good results. In addition, the medication is inexpensive, as well as simple and convenient to use.