Drops Sinupret - a preparation of plant origin, which is used in the field of otolaryngology. These are drops intended for ingestion (oral), and not nasally, so Sinupret is an excellent therapeutic alternative for those who do not tolerate instillation of solutions into the nose.
Indications for use of Sinupret drops
Basically, this drug is recommended for use in various types of sinusitis, both acute and chronic, accompanied by the formation of a difficult secretion. However, sometimes drops are prescribed for other inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract, for which viscous sputum is characteristic, as one of the means of combined therapy. For example, Sinupret can be used when:
- tracheitis ;
- laryngitis;
- bronchitis.
Composition of drops Sinupret
The drops are a yellowish-brown solution, clear or slightly cloudy, possibly with a slight precipitate. The active components of the composition of this medicine are the extracts of the following plants:
- spring primrose (flowers);
- gentian yellow (root);
- black elderberry (flowers);
- verbena medicinal (herb);
- sorrel (grass).
Other ingredients of Sinupret in the drops are ethyl alcohol and purified water.
Pharmacological action of Sinupret
This phytopreparation has a complex effect, due to which the secretion and secretion of the secretion is regulated, the mucus is facilitated, the swelling of the mucous membranes is eliminated, the difficulty of nasal breathing is eliminated. We list the main effects of drops Sinupret:
- anti-inflammatory;
- secretolithic;
- secretory;
- decongestant;
- immunostimulating;
- antiviral.
In combination with antibiotics, this drug helps to improve the effectiveness of the latter and the soonest possible achievement of a positive therapeutic result.
How to take Sinupret drops?
Drops are recommended to apply, shaking the bottle and diluting them in a small amount of clean water. Dosage for adults is 50 drops per reception, the frequency of reception is three times a day. The duration of the treatment course can be from one to two weeks of continuous use.
Drops or pills Sinupret - which is better?
Another dosage form of Sinupret is coated tablets (dragees) for oral administration. They have the same composition of active components, and as auxiliary substances contain substances such as starch, gelatin, sorbitol, etc. For some patients, the use of a tablet form of the drug will be more convenient because of the ease of dosing and the absence of ethyl alcohol.
Analogues of drops of Sinupret
At the moment there are no registered drugs with an identical list of active ingredients. Medicinal products with a similar therapeutic effect and having the same indications for use as Sinupret are such preparations as:
- Sinuphoe;
- Helomirto;
- Cinnabsin and others.
Side Effects of Sinupret Drops
In some cases, patients treated with
- allergic reactions ;
- abdominal pain;
- nausea.
Contraindications to the use of drops Sinupret
This dosage form of Sinupret is not prescribed in the following cases:
- increased sensitivity to constituent droplets;
- alcoholism;
- epilepsy;
- serious liver disease;
- pathology and traumatic brain lesions;
- pregnancy;
- the period of breastfeeding.