Clarix Carbocisteine Expectorant Syrup 250ml 5% Adult on sale in our pharmacy bio, is indicated to facilitate the expectoration of bronchial secretions that clog and causes cough. Drug not before 15 years.
For warnings, precautions for use and contraindications, please consult the instructions for use.
Clarix Expectorant Carbocisteine 5% Adult Syrup 250ml thins the secretions (phlegm) present in the bronchi . It promotes their evacuation by coughing. It is indicated in case of oily cough with difficulty spitting, especially during acute bronchitis .
Cough: do not let it settle
A cough is a necessary evil to eliminate mucus (bronchial secretions), but this defense mechanism must alert when it persists. We can first act without taking medication, by drinking (water, herbal teas with dark honey ...), by making inhalations based on essential oils of thyme, eucalyptus ... and very hot water. Thyme tea is also recommended, an anti-cough plant par excellence.
This medication is preferably taken outside of meals.
Usual dosage :
Treatment can be stopped as soon as symptoms improve. Without medical advice, its duration should not exceed 5 days in adults and 10 days in children.
The active substance is :
Carbocisteine 5 g. Per 100 ml of syrup.
The other components are :
Saccharin sodium, hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium hydroxide, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), caramel flavor, purified water.
Clarix Expectorant Carbocisteine 5% Adult Syrup 250ml should not be used in children (under 15 years of age).
If in doubt, ask the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.
A medical opinion is necessary :
This medication should always be accompanied by voluntary coughing efforts, allowing expectoration.
Do not take a cough suppressant (intended to calm a cough) or medication that dries up bronchial secretions during the period of treatment with carbocisteine.
This medicine contains 33.3 mg sodium per measuring spoon.
This medicine contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate and may cause allergic reactions.
It is important to see a doctor if there is no improvement.
Taking or using other medications :
This medicine contains carbocisteine. Other drugs contain it. Do not combine them, so as not to exceed the maximum recommended doses (see Dosage).
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
List of excipients with known effect :
Sodium, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218).
250 ml bottle.
What is the official price of this non-prescription drug?
No official price in pharmacies, the price is freely set for each pharmacist.
Attention, the drug is not a product like the others. Read the package leaflet carefully before ordering. Keep medicines out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist. Beware of incompatibilities on your current products.
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ANSM - Last updated: 23/11/2009
CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium
Read this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine. It contains important information for your treatment.
· This medication can be used in self-medication, ie used without consultation or prescription from a doctor.
· If symptoms persist, worsen or if new symptoms appear after 5 days, seek the advice of your pharmacist or doctor.
· This leaflet is designed to help you use this medicine. Keep there, you might need to reread it.
DO NOT LEAVE THIS MEDICINE FOR CHILDREN
In this notice :
1. WHAT CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE CLARIX EXPECTOR CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, drinkable solution sweetened with saccharin sodium?
3. HOW TO TAKE CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium?
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
5. HOW TO STORE CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Not applicable.
This drug is indicated in adults and children over 15 years of age in recent respiratory conditions with difficulty in expectoration (difficulty in rejecting by spitting bronchial secretions).
List of information needed before taking the medication
Not applicable.
Never take CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium if you have a known allergy to any of the components of this medication.
Precautions for use; special warnings
Take special care with CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium:
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH AND SIGHT OF CHILDREN.
A MEDICAL ADVICE IS NECESSARY:
· In case of fat and purulent expectoration, of fever,
· If you have chronic (long-term) bronchial or lung disease,
· In case of ulcer of the stomach or duodenum.
This drug should always be accompanied by voluntary efforts of coughing, allowing the sputum.
Do not take cough suppressant medication or bronchial secretion-drying medication during the carbocistein treatment period.
This medicine contains 33.3 mg sodium per measuring spoon (100 mg sodium in 3 spoons-measuring 5 ml): take this into account in people on a strict diet low in salt.
IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONSULT A DOCTOR IN THE ABSENCE OF IMPROVEMENT.
Interaction with other medicines
Taking or using other medicines
This medicine contains carbocistein. Other medicines contain ... Do not combine them, in order not to exceed the maximum recommended doses. |
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, even medicines obtained without a prescription.
Interactions with food and beverages
Not applicable.
Interactions with Herbal Medicines or Alternative Therapies
Not applicable.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy - Breastfeeding
Do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. |
Not applicable.
Effects on ability to drive or use machines
Not applicable.
List of excipients with known effect
List of excipients with a known effect : sodium.
Not applicable.
RESERVED TO THE DULTE AND THE CHILD OVER 15 YEARS.
Dosage
3 measuring spoons, 3 times a day, preferably outside meals.
If you feel that the effect of CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEINE 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium is too strong or too weak, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Administration mode
Oral use.
Duration of the treatment
The duration of use is limited to 5 days. |
Symptoms and Instructions for Overdose
If you take more CLARIX EXPECTOR CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, drinkable solution sweetened with saccharin sodium you should: Stop treatment and see your doctor promptly.
Instructions for omission of one or more doses
If you forget to take CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEINE 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium: Do not take a double dose to compensate for the dose you forgot to take.
Not applicable.
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Description of adverse reactions
Like all medicines, CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium is likely to have undesirable effects, although not everyone is subject to it.
· Possible digestive disorders: stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea. In these cases, it is advisable to reduce the dosage.
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any of the side effects gets serious, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEIN 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, drinkable solution sweetened with saccharin sodium after the expiry date stated on the bottle.
No special storage conditions.
If necessary, warnings against visible signs of deterioration
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medications. These measures will help protect the environment.
Full list of active substances and excipients
What does CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEINE 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR contain, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium?
The active substance is:
Carbocistein ................................................. .................................................. ................................. 5.00 g
For 100 ml of oral solution.
The other components are:
Saccharin sodium, hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium hydroxide, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), caramel flavor *, purified water.
* Composition of caramel flavor : vanilla extract, vanillin, ethylvanillin, piperonal, levulinic acid, triacetin, propylene glycol.
A measuring spoon (5 ml of oral solution) contains:
· 250 mg of carbocistein and
· 33.3 mg of sodium.
Pharmaceutical form and content
What is CLARIX EXPECTORANT CARBOCISTEINE 5% ADULTS WITHOUT SUGAR, oral solution sweetened with saccharin sodium and contents of the pack?
This medication is in the form of a drinkable solution.
Bottle 125, 150, 200, 250 or 300 ml.
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Names of the medicinal product in the Member States of the European Economic Area
This medicinal product is authorized in the Member States of the European Economic Area under the following names:
In accordance with the regulations.
Date of approval of the notice
The last date on which this leaflet was approved is {date}.
AMM under exceptional circumstances
Not applicable.
Detailed information on this medicine is available on the Afssaps website (France).
Information for health professionals only
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Bronchial Fluidifier
carbocistein
. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Contraindications . Warning . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Directions for use and dosage . Advice . Undesirable effects . Lexicon
CLARIX EXPECTORANT ADULTS 5% sugar free: oral solution (caramel flavor); bottle of 250 ml with measuring spoon of 5 ml.
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CLARIX EXPECTORANT ADULTS 750 mg / 10 ml without sugar: oral solution (caramel-vanilla flavor); box of 15 sachets of 10 ml.
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CLARIX EXPECTORANT CHILDREN: syrup (banana flavor); 150 ml bottle.
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French Pharmaceutical Cooperation Laboratory
pc my | p sachet | pc to c | |
carbocisteine | 250 mg | 750 mg | 100 mg |
Sodium | 33.3 mg | 97.5 mg | |
Sucrose | 2.5 g |
Usual dosage: