Expectorant syrup, indicated for treating productive coughs accompanied by mucus. Helps to thin mucus, thus favouring its expulsion.
Contains 150 ml.
It is an expectorant syrup, indicated for treating productive coughs accompanied by mucus. It helps to thin the mucus, thus helping to expel it.
It is indicated for adults and children over 2 years of age.
The syrup should be shaken before oral use. It comes with a measuring cup that makes it easy to calculate the correct dose in each case.
For adults and children over 12 years of age, it is recommended to take 5 ml 3 times a day.
In children from 6 to 12 years old, the dose would be 5 ml, twice a day.
And in children aged 2 to 5 years, 2.5 ml twice a day. However, in these cases, it is preferable to have a prior medical diagnosis before starting treatment with Toshedra.
If allergic to ivy (Hedera helix L.), to plants of the Araliaceae family, or to any of the other ingredients of this medicinal product (listed in section 6).
Do not administer to children under 2 years of age, as there is a risk of aggravation of respiratory symptoms.
Like all medicines, this medicine may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Common (may affect 1 to 10 out of 100 patients): gastrointestinal system reactions such as nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea have been reported.
Rare (may affect 1 to 10 per 1,000 patients): Allergic reactions such as urticaria, skin rash, difficulty breathing (dyspnoea) have been reported.
The doctor or pharmacist should be consulted in cases of dyspnoea (difficulty in breathing), fever or purulent sputum.
Concomitant use with other antitussives such as codeine or dextromethorphan is not recommended without medical advice.
Caution is advised in patients with gastritis or gastric ulcer.
The active substance is Hedera helix leaf dry extract. 2.5 ml of Toshedra contains 17.5 mg Hedera helix L. (ivy) leaf dry extract (4-8:1), extraction solvent ethanol 30% (m/m). The other ingredients are: non-crystallisable liquid sorbitol (E-420), xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, citric acid, purified water, simethicone and cherry essence.
In case of pregnancy and breastfeeding, there are not enough studies on its safety, so we would not advise to take it. As in children under 2 years of age.
If the cough persists or worsens after 7 days, it is advisable to seek medical advice.
The price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. However, at Farmaciasdirect you can buy Toshedra 7 Mg/Ml Syrup, 150 ml at a discount of up to 10%, which is the legal maximum allowed.