Butafix Pediatric Drops

Butamirate Citrate
5mg/ml
Opso Saline Ltd.
Pack size 15 ml bott
Unite Price 50.00 BDT

Indications

Butafix Pediatric Drops is used for: Cough (non-productive), Whooping cough, Pre-post operative cough, Cough suppression

Adult Dose

Tablet: Adolescents over 12 years old: 1-2 tablets daily. Adults: 2-3 tablets daily at 8 to 12 hours intervals. Syrup: Adult: 15 ml 4 times daily; Adolescent: 15 ml 4 times daily

Child Dose

Tablet: Adolescents over 12 years old: 1-2 tablets daily. Syrup: Children (6-12 years): 10 ml 3 times daily, Children (3-6 years): 5 ml 3 times daily. Paediatric drops: Infants (2 months - 1 year): 10 drops four times daily; Infants (1 - 3 years): 15 drops four times daily.

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity.

Precautions

Pregnancy and lactation.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Concomitant use of expectorants may lead to retention of mucous in the resp system, which can increase the risk of bronchospasm and airway infection.

Side Effects

Side effects of Butamirate Citrate : Rarely, skin rash, nausea, diarrhoea or dizziness.

Mode of Action

Butamirate is reported to have a central action that is used as a cough suppressant in non-productive cough.

Note

Butafix 5mg/ml Pediatric Drops generic name is Butamirate Citrate. Butafix 5mg/ml Pediatric Drops is manufactured by Opso Saline Ltd.Butafix is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Butafix Pediatric Drops is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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