Myrtol® soft capsules, 20 pcs

Information about Myrtol®

Myrtol® is a herbal medicine that helps with sinusitis and bronchitis with symptoms such as cough, runny nose and pressure headache.It activates self-cleaning in the respiratory tract, fights pathogens and shortens the duration of illness.The product is available without a prescription.

On average, adults suffer from a cold two to three times a year, while children are affected about six to ten times more often.Myrtol® is available to effectively relieve these cold symptoms, both in the sinuses and in the lungs.Each capsule contains 120 mg of the special distillate ELOM-080, which is based on rectified eucalyptus, sweet orange, myrtle and lemon oils.The small, oval capsule is easy to swallow and can be used for ages six and up.The purely plant-based active ingredient activates the natural self-cleaning powers in the respiratory tract and loosens mucus, meaning that patients large and small can breathe better and feel better more quickly.

For older children aged 12 and over and adults, GeloMyrtol® forte has a higher active ingredient dosage of 300 mg per capsule.

Intake and dosage

For acute clinical pictures, children aged 6 to 12 years take 1 capsule 3-4 times a day.For chronic illnesses you can take 1 capsule 3 times a day or 2 capsules 2 times a day.

Myrtol® with the special vegetable distillate ELOM-080

Myrtol® contains the special distillate ELOM-080, which is based on rectified eucalyptus, sweet orange, myrtle and lemon oil.This distillate of essential oils has different effects.It loosens mucus in the upper and lower respiratory tract, improves the removal of harmful bacteria and viruses and has anti-inflammatory effects.Myrtol® thereby clears the respiratory tract, relieves symptoms and shortens the duration of the illness.

Comprehensive operating principle

With just one preparation, symptoms such as cough, runny nose and pressure headache can be relieved.The special distillate ELOM-080 in Myrtol® helps to remove thick mucus from the nasal sinuses and bronchi.The small, oval capsule is already suitable for school children.

Schoolchild with a cold - what now?

Children often struggle with respiratory infections in the cool months.The symptoms usually last longer in little ones because the immune system still has to fully develop.Myrtol® is suitable for children aged six and over and noticeably relieves the symptoms of sinusitis and bronchitis.A big advantage is that symptoms such as coughs, colds and pressure headaches can be alleviated with just one preparation.

Myrtol® activates the self-cleaning powers of the respiratory tract

The mucous membrane of our respiratory tract transports pollutants and pathogens towards the throat every day via movements of the cilia.In the event of an infection, this cleaning function is no longer intact and the secretion builds up.Myrtol® liquefies stuck mucus, activates the cilia and promotes the production of thin secretions, thereby alleviating symptoms.

Sinusitis and bronchitis: Which preparation is the right one?

Seniors and children in particular often have difficulty swallowing larger capsules.Myrtol® is an excellent choice because the small, oval capsule makes it easy to take.Each capsule contains 120 mg of the special distillate ELOM-080 based on rectified eucalyptus, sweet orange, myrtle and lemon oil.Myrtol® dissolves mucus in the entire respiratory tract and has anti-inflammatory effects.

Frequently Asked Questions & Answers

What tips are there for taking Myrtol®?For an acute respiratory infection, the small, oval capsule is taken 1 to 3 times a day with plenty of cold liquid.A teaspoon of applesauce or quark can make it easier to swallow.

Is Myrtol® a purely children's product?Myrtol® is suitable for children aged 6 and over as well as for adults, e.g.B. can be used with swallowing difficulties.

Is Myrtol® available in higher doses?Yes, GeloMyrtol® forte contains 300 mg of the active ingredient special distillate ELOM-080 in each capsule, in contrast to Myrtol® with 120 mg special distillate ELOM-080.

What pack sizes does Myrtol® come in?Myrtol® is available in pack sizes of 20, 50 and 100 capsules.

Which active ingredient is contained in Myrtol®?Each capsule contains 120 mg of special distillate ELOM-080 based on rectified eucalyptus, sweet orange, myrtle and lemon oil.

Area of application

Myrtol® is a herbal expectorant for children aged 6 and over, to dissolve mucus and facilitate coughing in acute and chronic bronchitis as well as to dissolve mucus in inflammation of the nasal sinuses (sinusitis).

Mode of action

Myrtol® is a herbal medicine for dissolving mucus in the respiratory tract.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Myrtol® contains: The active ingredient is 1 gastro-resistant soft capsule with 120 mg distillate from a mixture of rectified eucalyptus oil, rectified sweet orange oil, rectified myrtle oil and rectified lemon oil (66:32:1:1).The other ingredients are: medium chain triglycerides;Gelatin;Glycerol [pflanzlich];purified water;Sorbitol solution 70% (non-crystallizing);hypromellose acetate succinate;triethyl citrate;sodium dodecyl sulfate;Talc;dextrin;Glycyrrhizic acid, ammonium salt.

Contraindications

Myrtol® must not be taken if you have inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal and biliary tract areas, severe liver disease, if you are allergic to eucalyptus oil, sweet orange oil, myrtle oil or lemon oil as well as cineole, the main ingredient of eucalyptus oil, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine, or by infants and children under 6 years of age.

Dosage

Recommended use of Myrtol®: Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.Children aged 6 to 12 years take 1 enteric-coated soft capsule 3 to 4 times a day for acute symptoms.For chronic illnesses, 2 gastro-resistant soft capsules should be taken 3 times a day or 2 times a day.This dosage is also recommended for long-term treatment.Adults and adolescents over 12 years of age take 2 gastro-resistant soft capsules 3 to 5 times a day for acute inflammatory diseases.For chronic illnesses, 2 gastro-resistant soft capsules should be taken 2 to 4 times daily.This dosage is also recommended for long-term treatment.

Take Myrtol® half an hour before eating with plenty of cold liquid.To make it easier to sleep at night, the last dose can be taken before going to bed.The duration of treatment with Myrtol® depends on the symptoms.Long-term treatment is possible for chronic respiratory diseases.

Intake

Take the medicine half an hour before eating with plenty of cold liquid.To make it easier to sleep at night, the last dose can be taken before going to bed.

Patient information

Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Myrtol®.Take special care when taking Myrtol® if you suffer from prolonged or worsening symptoms, shortness of breath, fever and purulent or bloody sputum.The capsule contents must not be used for inhalation to treat children.If you suffer from bronchial asthma, whooping cough or other respiratory diseases that are associated with severe hypersensitivity of the airways, you should only take Myrtol® after consulting your doctor.

This medicine contains sorbitol.Please only take Myrtol® after consulting your doctor if you know that you have an intolerance to certain sugars.

Tell your doctor or pharmacy if you are taking, have recently used or might take other medicines.No special precautions are required.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.Since there are no studies on pregnant women, Myrtol® may only be prescribed during pregnancy after the doctor has carefully weighed the benefits and risks.Due to the fat-soluble properties of the active ingredient, it is likely that it will pass into breast milk.Therefore, Myrtol® may only be used during breastfeeding after careful risk-benefit assessment by the doctor.

Notes

Keep this medicine out of the reach and reach of children.Store in the original packaging to protect the contents from moisture.Do not store above 25°C.You may no longer use the medicine after the expiry date stated on the push-through film and the folding box after “Use by”.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.