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Patient leaflet - BRONCHOSAN PINE COUGH SYRUP

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Bronchosan

Pine Cough syrup


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Important things you need to know

  • This product is used for the relief of coughs.
  • This product is suitable for adults and children over 12 years.
  • Don't take this product if you are allergic to any of the ingredients: see section 6.
  • Before you take this product: read section 2.
  • Dosage instructions: see section 3.
  • Talk to your doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve within 7 days.
  • Side effects are minor and very rare: see section 4.

Now read the rest of this leaflet carefully. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.


1. What this product is for

Bronchosan is a traditional herbal medicinal product used for the relief of coughs. This is based on traditional use only.

Used to relieve:

  • Dry coughs
  • Tickly coughs
  • Irritating coughs

2. Before you use this product


Do not give this product to children under 12.

Do not take this product:

  • If you are allergic to:

  • ■ Spruce (Picea abies ). This product contains spruce.

  • ■ Pine species.

  • ■ Colophony.

  • ■ Any of the other ingredients in this product (See section 6 Further Information).

  • If you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

See your doctor before taking this product:

  • If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars. This product contains sugars.

Information for people who suffer from diabetes:

  • This product contains 5.25 g of carbohydrate per 5 ml dose.

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3. How to use this product

Use the measuring cup provided.

Adults and children over 12 years: Take 5–10 ml (1–2 teaspoons) two to four times daily.

Not for use in children under 12.

For oral use only. Don't take more than the recommended dose.

If you take too much

  • If you take too much and feel ill, talk to your doctor. Taking too much is unlikely to be harmful.

If you forget to take this product

  • Don't worry about the missed dose. Take the next dose as usual.

If you feel this product isn't working

Stop taking this product and see your doctor:

  • If you are short of breath (dyspnoea)
  • If you have a high temperature (fever)
  • If your phlegm is yellow green to brown in colour (purulent sputum)
  • If your symptoms worsen or you don’t feel an improvement within 7 days

Side effects

4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, this product can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Minor side effects

The following minor side effects can occur when using this product. These are very rare and likely to affect less than 1 in 10,000 people.

Skin reactions

  • Itching (pruritis)
  • Rash

Stop taking the product if any of these occur.

If you are concerned about any side effect or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

QQ Information

5. how to store this product

  • Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
  • Do not use this product after the expiry date which is stated on the packaging. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
  • This product does not require any special storage conditions.
  • Do not use this product if you notice a change in colour. The syrup should be brown in colour.

  • 6. Further Information

What this product looks like and the contents of the pack

It is a brown syrup. This product is available in 100 ml and 200 ml bottles.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

What is Picea abies?

Picea abies is better known as Norway Spruce or the Christmas tree. It is an evergreen tree native to Europe. The young shoots are used to make Bronchosan.

Traditional Herbal Registration Holder and Manufacturer

Traditional Herbal Registration Holder and Batch Release:

A.Vogel Ltd,

2 Brewster Place, Irvine, Ayrshire, UK KA11 5DD

Manufacturer:

A.Vogel AG, CH-9325, Roggwil Switzerland

THR No. 13668/0019

THFT Certification Mark

This leaflet was approved on 01/2020

You should also know

A.Vogel runs a helpline by phone and email which can provide you with further information.

Email:

Phone: 0845 608 5858

You can help to make medicines safer by reporting any side effects to the Yellow Card Scheme at. Alternatively you can get a paper Yellow Card form from your doctor’s surgery or pharmacy, or call freephone 0808 100 3352 (available 10am-2pm Monday-Friday).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup used for?

Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup is used to relieve coughs and soothe throat irritation caused by colds, flu, or bronchitis.

How does Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup work?

The syrup contains natural ingredients that help to thin mucus, soothe the throat, and reduce cough reflex.

Is Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup safe for children?

Yes, Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup is generally safe for children over the age of 2. However, always consult a pediatrician before use.

Can I take Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup with other medications?

It is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider before taking Bronchosan Pine with other medications to avoid potential interactions.

How often can I take Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup?

Follow the dosage instructions on the label or those provided by your healthcare professional. Typically, it can be taken every 4-6 hours as needed.

Are there any side effects of using Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup?

Some individuals may experience mild side effects such as drowsiness or digestive discomfort. If severe reactions occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention.

Can I use Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?

Consult your healthcare provider before using this syrup while pregnant or breastfeeding to ensure safety for you and your baby.

Is Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup gluten-free?

Yes, Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup is gluten-free and suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.

What flavors does Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup come in?

Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup typically has a pleasant pine flavor that many patients find enjoyable.

How should I store Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup?

Store the syrup in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.

Can I take Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup if I have diabetes?

If you have diabetes, please check the ingredients for sugar content and consult your doctor before using this syrup.

How long can I safely use Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup?

It is recommended to use this syrup for no longer than a week unless advised otherwise by a healthcare professional.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double up.

Does Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup contain alcohol?

No, Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup does not contain alcohol.

Is there any caffeine in Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup?

No, there is no caffeine in Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup.

Can I use Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup if I have asthma?

If you have asthma or any chronic respiratory issues, consult with your healthcare provider before using this syrup.

What are the active ingredients in Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup?

The active ingredients typically include extracts from pine trees known for their soothing properties; check the label for specifics.

Does Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup help with mucus clearance?

Yes, it helps to loosen mucus in the airways, making it easier to expel during coughing.

How soon can I expect relief after taking Bronchosan Pine Cough Syrup?

Many users report feeling relief within 30 minutes of taking the syrup; however, this varies from person to person.

Is it necessary to shake Bruonshan Pine cough syrup before using it?

Yes, it's recommended to shake the bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing of ingredients.