Recordati Recofluid Syrup 750mg Treatment of Respiratory Diseases 150ml

Mucolytic syrup based on the active ingredient carbocysteine with a raspberry flavor.

Therapeutic indications

Recofluid is a mucolytic syrup that works by thinning the mucus in the respiratory tract and facilitates its elimination. Recofluid is used to treat acute respiratory diseases characterized by the presence of thick and sticky phlegm. Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after a short period of treatment.

Dosage and posology

Always take this medicine exactly as it is told. If in doubt, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

The use of Recofluid is reserved for adults. The recommended dose is 2-3 tablespoons a day with an interval of 8 hours between one intake and the other (1 tablespoon corresponds to 15 ml = 750 mg).

Warning: do not exceed the indicated dose without your doctor's advice. You can take Recofluid with or without meals. Consult your doctor if the disorder occurs repeatedly or if you have noticed any recent changes in its characteristics. Warning: use Recofluid only for short periods of treatment. Take orally.

How to use

Instructions for opening the bottle:

• To open, press and to close, press and at the same time unscrew at the same time screw.

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include: headache, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain. In case of accidental ingestion / intake of an overdose of Recofluid, notify your doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital.

Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Contraindications

Do not take Recofluid Syrup:

• if you are allergic to the active substance or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
• if you have a lesion in the inner wall of your stomach and intestines (gastroduodenal ulcer)
• if you are pregnant and breast-feeding

You should also consult your doctor if these problems have occurred in the past.

Side effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. The following can occur:

• dizziness
• digestive disturbances (stomach pains, nausea, diarrhea). In this case it is advisable to reduce the dosage or to interrupt the therapy.

In addition, the following may occur:

• allergic skin rashes
• sudden severe allergic reactions (anaphylactic reactions)
• skin irritation with redness of the skin (fixed erythema). In such cases, stop the treatment and consult your doctor.

Blood abnormalities:

• Generally reversible reduction in the number of some blood cells (leukopenia, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, anemia) may occur exceptionally in sensitive individuals and those being treated with certain medicines for diabetes (sulfonylureas).

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. Recofluid should not be used during pregnancy and lactation. Use should also be avoided if you are suspected of being pregnant or wish to plan a maternity leave

Special warnings

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Recofluid. The increase in phlegm that can be observed from the first days, quickly subsides. In case of manifestations of hypersensitivity stop the treatment. Children and adolescents Recofluid is only indicated for adults.

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. There are no known interactions with other medicines.

Recofluid contains sorbitol. If you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine. Recofluid contains methyl para-hydroxy-benzoate The methyl para-hydroxy-benzoate contained in Recofluid can cause allergic reactions (even delayed).

Expiry and retention

Check the expiration date indicated on the package. The expiry date indicated on the package refers to the product in intact packaging, correctly stored. The shelf life after first opening the bottle is 15 days. Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Store below 25 ° C.

Warning: do not use the medicine after the expiry date indicated on the package.

Composition

100 ml of Recofluid Syrup contains:

Active principle

5 g of carbocysteine.

Excipients

Raspberry flavor, methyl p-hydroxybenzoate, 70% sorbitol, purified water.