Bromhexine HERMES Medicines® 12 mg/ml drops, 50 ml

Bromhexin Hermes Arzneimittel 12 mg/ml Drops

Bromhexin Hermes Arzneimittel 12 mg/ml Drops contains the active ingredient bromhexine hydrochloride, which was developed from a plant-derived substance found in the Indian lungwort plant.This medicine is an expectorant used to treat acute and chronic respiratory diseases associated with viscous mucus.It acts to loosen mucus in the bronchial tract and aids in clearing secretions from the lower respiratory tract.No prescription is required for this product.

Active ingredients and other ingredients

The active ingredient in Bromhexin Hermes Arzneimittel 12 mg/ml Drops is bromhexine hydrochloride.One milliliter of the solution—equivalent to approximately 23 drops—contains 12 mg of bromhexine hydrochloride.Additionally, the product contains propylene glycol, glycerol, and flavoring agents such as bitter fennel oil, star anise oil, mint flavoring, and levomenthol.

Therapeutic indications

Bromhexin Hermes Arzneimittel 12 mg/ml Drops are used to treat acute and chronic diseases of the bronchi and lungs involving viscous mucus.They are suitable for adults and children aged 2 years and older.A doctor should be consulted if symptoms do not improve or if they worsen after 4 to 5 days.

Mechanism of action

Bromhexin Hermes Arzneimittel 12 mg/ml Drops act to loosen mucus in the bronchial tract.They stimulate the bronchial glands to produce thinner respiratory secretions.By liquefying the secretions and supporting the activity of the cilia in the airways, the product promotes the clearance of secretions, making it easier to cough up the mucus.This helps to loosen stubborn mucus and soothe the inflamed bronchial mucosa.

Dosage

The recommended dosage for Bromhexin Hermes Arzneimittel 12 mg/ml drops is as follows:

Adults and adolescents over 14 years of age take 15 to 30 drops 3 times daily with sufficient fluid.Children and adolescents between 6 and 14 years of age, as well as patients weighing less than 50 kg, take 15 drops 3 times daily.Children between 2 and 6 years of age are given 8 drops 3 times daily.

Administration

The drops are intended for oral use.It is recommended to consume sufficient fluid during treatment.

Contraindications

Bromhexin Hermes Arzneimittel 12 mg/ml drops should not be used in cases of hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Notes

Bromhexin Hermes Arzneimittel 12 mg/ml drops should be kept out of the reach of children and stored tightly closed after opening to ensure the product remains stable.Once opened, the drops have a shelf life of 6 months.

Contains propylene glycol, mint flavoring, and levomenthol.