Novag Tuss 15 mg 20 tablets

What is Novag Tuss and what is it for?

It is a medicine in tablet form indicated for the treatment of symptoms of non-productive or dry (irritative, nervous) cough.

Who it is for

It is intended for use in adults and children over 6 years of age.

Directions for use

The recommended dosage varies according to the age of the patient:

• 12 years and over: 1 tablet every 4 hours (6 times a day).

• Children from 6 to 12 years: 1 tablet every 8 hours (3 times a day).

Contraindications

Do not use Novag Tuss tablets:

• In children under 6 years of age.

• In case of allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the active substances and/or excipients listed in the composition of this medicinal product.

• In patients with asthmatic cough, productive cough, respiratory failure, high blood pressure, liver disease.

• If there is previous or concomitant treatment with: MAOI or SSRI antidepressants, Bupropion, Linezolid, Procarbazine, Selegiline.

• In sedated, debilitated or bedridden patients.

• In patients with atopic dermatitis, due to histamine release associated with the administration of dextromethorphan.

• If pregnant or breast-feeding, except on medical advice.

Side effects

Novag Tuss Tablets may cause side effects, as with all medicines. In this case, the following common side effects have been observed: drowsiness and dizziness.

Composition

Each ml of Novag Tuss Tablets contains 15 mg Dextromethorphan hydrobromide as the main active substance.

Your pharmacist's opinion

The tablets can be swallowed whole, broken or crushed, with a little liquid, preferably a glass of water. They can also be taken with or without food. However, do not take with grapefruit or bitter orange juice.

Avoid alcoholic drinks for the duration of this treatment.

If the cough worsens or persists after more than 7 days, consult a doctor.

Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.

What is the price of this medicine?

The prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy this medicine at a discount of 10%, which is the maximum allowed by law.