LEVOPRONT® SYRUP: TREATMENT OF COUGH IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN
LEVOPRONT® 60 mg/10 ml syrup is a medicine indicated for the symptomatic treatment of cough. Thanks to the active substance, levodropropizine, it acts peripherally, directly at the source of cough, without affecting the central nervous system.
FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN FROM 2 YEARS OF AGE with a body weight of 10 kg more
GLUTEN FREE
TARGETED ACTION AGAINST COUGH
When is LEVOPRONT® used?
Levopront is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of non-productive (dry) cough. Levopront effectively suppresses cough of various origins, such as cough associated with lung cancer, upper and lower respiratory tract infections, and whooping cough.
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE
Levodropropizine: 10 ml of syrup contains 60 mg of levodropropizine.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Syrup: available in a package containing 1 bottle with a volume of 120 ml.
How to dose LEVOPRONT®?
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
CHILDREN FROM 2 YEARS OF AGE:
Body weight 10–20 kg:
3 ml, 3 times daily
Body weight 20–30 kg:
5 ml, 3 times daily
Administer orally, maintaining an interval of at least 6 hours between doses.
ADULTS
Administer orally, maintaining
an interval of at least 6 hours
between doses
10 ml, 3 times daily
CONTRAINDICATIONS
LEVOPRONT® should not be used if:
- the patient is allergic to the active substance or any of the other ingredients of this medicine;
- the patient has excessive bronchial mucus secretion and/or impaired bronchial ciliary function (Kartagener syndrome, ciliary dyskinesia);
- the patient is pregnant or breastfeeding.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Special caution should be exercised when using this medicine in elderly patients, as they may have different sensitivity to the effects of various medicines.
Special caution should be exercised when using levodropropizine in patients with severe renal impairment.
PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine.
The use of this medicine is contraindicated in pregnant women, breastfeeding women and women planning pregnancy.
STORAGE
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.
*dotyczy osób ważących 10 kg lub więcej, w przypadku syropu Levopront.