NEOCOLD KIDS - powder in sachets - #10

Clinico-pharmacological group: Paracetamol in combination with other drugs, except Psycholeptics.

Drug form: Solution preparing powder in sachets  – 7 g.

Content of one sachet: Paracetamol -250mg, ascorbic acid - 25mg, caffeine - 12,5mg,  Mukaltin - 25mg, Aloe dry extract - 5mg.

Aiding substances: Sugar, saccharin sodium, Lemon acid, sodium citrate, raspberry emulsion, raspberry flavour, PEG 4000.

Pharmacological operation: Neocold is a combined preparation, which has antipyretic, perspirative, expectorant, anti-inflammatory, weak painreliever action.  Removes weakness and feeling of fatigue.

Paracetamol  characterizes painkilling, temperature lowering, weak anti-inflammatory operation. Acting mechanism is related to the in suppress of prostaglandin synthesis in heat regulation of the hypothalamus.

Ascorbic acid increases organisms’ stability towards the infection; fills organisms’ requirement on C vitamin at time of acute viral respiratory infection.

Mukaltin  сalms coughing, covers damaged mucous membrane with thin layer, softens and dissolute dense inflammatory scurf (throat, larynx, sound yoga), hastens regeneration of damaged mucous membrane, protects inhalant nerve endings from irritation.

Aloe dry extract  is characterized with bactericidal, antiviral, anti-inflamatory, antioxidative operation, includes biogenic stimulators.

Coffeine  reduced filling of tiredness. At time of headache strengthens operation of paracetamol. At time of infectious diseases mobilizes organisms’ vital forces.

Indication: Symptomatic treatment at the  time of influenza and cold, which is characterized with temperature increasing, sneezing, cough, acute rhinitis, headache,  sore throat, and muscle ache.

Contraindication:

·       Additional sensitivity toward the component composing in the preparation;

·       Diabetes mellitus.

Interaction with other drugs: Enhances the effect of indirect anticoagulants (coumarin derivatives) and liver damage by hepatotoxic drugs. Metoclopramide increases and Сholestyramine reduces the absorption intensity of the drug. Barbiturates reduce Neocold’s antipyretic effect. Ethyl alcohol accelerates the absorption of paracetamol.

Pregnancy and lactation period: Usage the preparation is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation period. Usage the preparation during lactation period feeding should be stopped.

Overdosage: In case of  overdosage within 24 hours may develop skin pallor, anorexia, nausea, vomiting.

In case of  overdosage should stomach lavage, application of adsorbents, acetylcysteine and methionine is recommended.

Side effects: There isn’t a side effect at time of recommended doses. Sometimes allergic reaction are possible, like rash on the skin, itch, giant urticaria.

Rarely – disorder on side of hemopoietic system.

Overdose and long term taking of the preparation may cause functional disorder of the liver and kidney, for that there is necessary blood checking.

Safety measures:

·       Preparation isn’t recommended at the time of pregnancy and lactation;

·       The preparation is safely prescribed in combination with MAO inhibitor and  adrenoceptor antagonist.

·       Neocold is safely prescribed at the  time of hard forms of diabetes mellitus, hard functional disorder of internal organs, hyperthyroidism, expressed atherosclerosis of coronary artery.

·       It isn’t recommended  to use the  preparation with other paracetamol composing  preparations at the same time.

·       At time of treatment with Neocold it isn’t permitted to use sleeping means, tranquilizer and alcohol.

Using rule and dosage: The content of  the sachet  should be  dissolved  in a glass of hot water while stirring.

Children from 6 to 8 years - 1 sachet 2-3 times a day;

Children from 8 to 12 years - 1 sachet three times a day;

Children from 12 to 15 years - 1 sachet 3-4 times a day;

As required for children from 6 to 15 years are allowed to take the drug every 4 hours, but not more than 4 sachets per day.

Treating period isn’t recommended more that 5 days.

The preparation is especially effective at  the time of revealing first signs of influenza  and cold.

Use of the drug in children under 6 years of age is allowed only after consulting your doctor.

Package: 7 g powder in one sachet. 10 sachets in cartoon box.

Issue: Pharmaceutical product group  III, issued without  prescription.

Shelf-life: 2 years.

Storage conditions: Store at 15-25°C temperature in a dark, dry place and keep away from children.