Anti Cough “ZooHels” 20 tab – powder of herb thermopsis lanceolate ; dry extract of licorice root; sodium bicarbonate.
About the product “ZooHels” COUGH TABLETS for dogs and cats, 20 tablets
Composition 1 tablet (0.5 g) contains active ingredients (mg):
powder of herb thermopsis lanceolate – 6.7; dry extract of licorice root – 100; sodium bicarbonate – 360.
Pharmacological properties Licorice root extract has an expectorant, anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic effect.
Expectorant properties are due to glycyrrhizin, which stimulates the activity of the ciliated epithelium in the trachea and bronchi, enhances the secretory function of the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract.
Flavone compounds (liquiditoside) have an antispasmodic effect on smooth muscles.
The anti-inflammatory effect is to slow down the synthesis of histamine, serotonin and bradykinin.
Glycyrrhizic acid, undergoing metabolic transformations in the body, has a glucocorticosteroid-like effect.
The herb of Thermopsis lanceolate contains isoquinoline alkaloids, which stimulate the respiratory and stimulate the vomiting centers; have a pronounced expectorant effect, increase the secretory functions of the bronchi, increase the activity of the ciliated epithelium and accelerate the excretion of sputum, increase the tone of the smooth muscles of the bronchi due to the central vagotropic effect. Biologically active substances that are contained in the plant have ganglion-blocking properties. Sodium bicarbonate dilutes phlegm in the bronchi and shifts its pH to the alkaline side, stimulates the motor function of the ciliated epithelium and bronchioles. Application Expectorant and antitussive agent.
Dosage Administered orally 2-3 times a day until symptoms disappear in single doses: large breed dogs 2 tablets, medium breed dogs 1 tablet, small breed dogs ½ tablet, adult cats ½ tablet.
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
Do not apply to animals with difficult breathing, or cough with an asthmatic component. Do not use in young (under three months old), pregnant and lactating animals.
Side effects Skin itching and nausea may occur. Release form Tablets (0.5 g), 10 pieces in a blister, 2 blisters in a cardboard box, or 20 tablets in a plastic jar with a lid. Storage In the manufacturer’s packaging at temperatures from zero to 25 ° C, relative humidity is no more than 75%. Shelf life is 2 years.