Preparation "ACTS" (powder) - instructions for use

Colds, coughs, runny nose, bronchitis cause a lot of inconvenience. In this state it is difficult to fully work and engage in ordinary business. Often, to reduce the symptoms used means that suppress manifestations of these diseases. But the main thing in the treatment of upper respiratory tract problems is stimulation of sputum discharge. Coughing up, we clear the lungs, and blowing our nose. The more often it occurs, the less harmful substances are accumulated in the body, the risk of complications decreases. One of the drugs that help in this case is the powder "ACTS". It stimulates the separation of sputum, which helps alleviate the symptoms and avoid complications.

The preparation "ACTS 100" (powder), the instruction to that confirmation, has the Latin name "ACC".

Dosage form - the powder used to make the solution, is taken orally. In each pack there are two pieces of 100 or 200 milligrams (respectively, preparations "ACTS 100" and "ACTS 200").

Farmgroup - expectorant, mucolytic agent. Stimulants of the functions of the respiratory tract and secretolithics.

The composition is 100/200 milligrams of acetylcysteine. Additional substances - saccharin, vitamin C (ascorbic acid), flavoring, sucrose. One packet of the drug contains grain units - 0.24.

The drug "ACTS" (powder). Instructions for use: indications

The drug is used for various diseases affecting the respiratory tract, as a result of which viscous sputum is formed. It:

• pneumonia;
• Acute or chronic bronchitis;
• tracheitis;
• bronchial asthma;
• Cystic fibrosis;
• Bronchiectatic disease ;
• Bronchiolitis;
• Acute or chronic sinusitis;
• Inflammation of the middle ear (otitis);
• laryngitis;
• Any cough with hard-to-recover sputum.

The drug "ACTS" (powder). Instructions for use: dosage

Adolescents older than 14 years and adults take 400-600 milligrams per day, children from six to 14 years inclusive - from 300 to 400 milligrams, from two to five years - 200-300 milligrams, from ten days to two years - 100 -150 milligrams. The daily dose should be divided into two or three doses.

When the disease is cystic fibrosis, doses are prescribed: children under two years old - 100-150 milligrams per day, two to five years - 400 milligrams, children over six years - 600 milligrams. The daily dose is divided into two or three doses. If the weight of the child exceeds 30 kilograms, it is possible to increase the dose to 800 milligrams per day.

The drug is taken immediately after a meal. The powder from the sachet is dissolved in a glass of water or juice. In the case of acute diseases, not accompanied by complications, the drug can be taken for five to seven days. With chronic ailments, treatment takes up to six months.

The drug "ACTS" (powder). And instructions for use : contraindications

The medicine is not assigned ,

• The sensitivity of the body to any constituent of the powder;
• Intolerance to fructose;
• Peptic ulcer;
• Hemoptysis;
• Pulmonary hemorrhage;
• Kidney failure;
• hepatitis;
• liver failure.

The drug "ACTS" (powder). Instructions for use : side effects

This drug is well tolerated. The following symptoms can occur in rare cases:

• In the digestive system - nausea, stomatitis, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea;
• CNS - tinnitus or headache;
• In the cardiovascular system - increased heart rate, arterial hypotension;
• Allergic manifestations - rash, itching of the skin, bronchospasm.

The drug "ACTS" (powder). Instructions for use : special instructions

During lactation or pregnancy, the drug is used only if necessary and as directed by a doctor.

For children up to one year, the drug is prescribed only for vital indications. Treatment should be done under the supervision of a specialist.

Children up to two years of age, the drug is prescribed only under medical supervision.

There was no evidence of the effect of the drug on the reaction rate when driving a vehicle or any other work with mechanisms.