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EXPECTYM 110 mg/mL SYRUP

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Introducción

Prospecto: información para el paciente

Expectym, 110 mg/ml, jarabe

Extracto líquido de tomillo

Lea todo el prospecto detenidamente antes de empezar a tomar este medicamento, porque contiene información importante para usted.

  • Conserve este prospecto, ya que puede tener que volver a leerlo.
  • Si necesita consejo o más información, consulte a su farmacéutico.
  • Si experimenta efectos adversos, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico, incluso si se trata de efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto. Ver sección 4.
  • Debe consultar a un médico si empeora o si no mejora después de 5 días.

Contenido del prospecto

  1. Qué es Expectym y para qué se utiliza
  2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a tomar Expectym
  3. Cómo tomar Expectym
  4. Posibles efectos adversos
  5. Conservación de Expectym6. Contenido del envase e información adicional

1. Qué es Expectym y para qué se utiliza

Expectym es un medicamento tradicional de plantas que contribuye a aliviar la tos productiva asociada al resfriado, basado exclusivamente en su uso tradicional. Expectym es un medicamento para adultos, adolescentes y niños mayores de 4 años. Expectym contiene extracto líquido de tomillo (Thymus vulgarisL., herbao Thymus zygisL., herba).

Debe consultar a un médico si empeora o si no mejora después de 5 días.

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2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a tomar Expectym

No tome Expectym:

Si es alérgico (hipersensible) al tomillo (Thymus vulgarisL., herbao Thymus zygisL., herba), a otros componenetes de la familia de las Lamiáceaso alguno de los ingredientes de este medicamento (ver sección 6).

Advertencias y precauciones

Tenga especial precaución y consulte a su médico o farmacéutico:

  • Si experimenta dificultades respiratorias, fiebre o secreciones purulentas
  • Si persisten los síntomas más de 5 días

Consulte a su médico o farmacéutico antes de tomar este medicamento.

Niños

No administrar a niños menores de 4 años.

Toma de Expectym con otros medicamentos

Comunique a su médico o farmacéutico si está tomando, ha tomado recientemente o podría tener que tomar cualquier otro medicamento.

Toma de Expectym con alimentos, bebidas y alcohol

No se han descrito interacciones con alimentos, bebidas, ni alcohol.

Embarazo y lactancia

Si está embarazada o en periodo de lactancia, cree que podría estar embarazada o tiene intención de quedarse embarazada, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico antes de utilizar este medicamento.

Embarazo

No se recomienda tomar Expectym durante el embarazo. Como precaución general y debido a la falta de información clínica, este medicamento no debe tomarse durante el embarazo.

Medicine questions

Started taking the medicine and have questions?

Discuss your symptoms and treatment with a doctor online.

Lactancia

No se recomienda tomar Expectym en periodo de lactancia. Como precaución general y debido a la falta de información clínica, este medicamento no debe tomarse durante la lactancia.

Fertilidad

No existen datos relativos a la fertilidad.

Conducción y uso de máquinas

No hay datos que indiquen que este medicamento pueda afectar a la concentración o la capacidad de respuesta para conducir.

Expectym contiene:

  • etanolal 3,1 vol % (alcohol), es decir, hasta 500 mg por dosis de 20 ml (o 125 mg por dosis de 5 ml), equivalente a 12,5 ml de cerveza, 5,1 ml de vino por dosis de 20 ml. Es perjudicial para personas que padecen alcoholismo. El contenido en alcohol se debe tener en cuenta en el caso de mujeres embarazadas o en periodo de lactancia, niños y grupos de alto riesgo, como pacientes con enferrmedades del hígado o epilepsia.
  • 380 mg/ml sorbitol(E420). El sorbitol puede producir un ligero efecto laxante. Valor calórico 2,6 kcal/g sorbitol. Si su médico le ha informado de que padece una intolerancia al sorbitol o a algunos azúcares, consulte con él antes de tomar este medicamento.

3. Cómo tomar Expectym

Siga exactamente las instrucciones de administración del medicamento contenidas en este prospecto o las indicadas por su médico o farmacéutico. En caso de duda, pregunte a su médico o farmacéutico.

La dosis recomendada es:

Edad

Dosis

Dosis máxima diaria/24h

Adultos y adolescentes de más de 12 años

10–20 ml, 3 veces al día

60 ml

(6,6 g de extracto líquido de

Thymus vulgarisL., herbao

Thymus zygisL., herba)

Niños 4-12 años

5 ml, 5 veces al día

25 ml

(2,75 g de extracto líquido de Thymus vulgarisL., herbao

Thymus zygisL., herba)

Niños menores de 4 años.

No se recomienda

No se recomienda

Expectym se toma por vía oral. El envase incluye un medidor para medir la dosis adecuada. No se dispone de datos suficientes para recomendar una dosis específica para casos de insuficiencia renal o hepática.

Consulte a su médico o farmacéutico si los síntomas persisten después de cinco días de tratamiento o si se producen efectos adversos que no figuren en el prospecto.

Si toma más Expectym del que debe

No se han registrado casos de sobredosis. Póngase inmediatamente en contacto con su médico o farmacéutico si toma más Expectym del que debe. Él decidirá las medidas adecuadas. Es posible que los efectos secundarios que figuran a continuación en la sección 4(trastornos estomacales) se intensifiquen.

Si olvidó tomar Expectym

No tome una dosis doble para compensar las dosis olvidadas.

Si interrumpe el tratamiento con Expectym

No aplicable.

Si tiene cualquier otra duda sobre el uso de este medicamento, pregunte a su médico o farmacéutico enfermero.

4. Posibles efectos adversos

Al igual que todos los medicamentos, este medicamento puede producir efectos adversos, aunque no todas las personas los sufran.

Las reacciones adversas principalmente consisten en problemas gastrointestinales y en personas con hipersensibilidad puede ocurrir shock anafiláctico alérgico o reacciones alérgicas. Se desconoce la frecuencia de aparición de estos efectos adversos.

Comunicación de efectos adversos

Si experimenta cualquier tipo de efecto adverso, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico, incluso si se trata de efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto. También puede comunicarlos directamente a través del Sistema Español de Farmacovigilancia de Medicamentos de Uso Humano (www.notificaRAM.es). Mediante la comunicación de efectos adversos usted puede contribuir a proporcionar más información sobre la seguridad de este medicamento.

5. Conservación de Expectym

  • Mantener este medicamento fuera de la vista y del alcance de los niños.
  • Conservar en su envase original.
  • Una vez abierto, el periodo de conservación de este medicamento es de 28 días.
  • No utilice este medicamento después de la fecha de caducidad que aparece en la caja y el frasco después de CAD. La fecha de caducidad es el último día del mes que se indica.
  • Los medicamentos no se deben tirar por los desagües ni a la basura. Pregunte a su farmacéutico cómo deshacerse de los envases y de los medicamentos que ya no necesita. De esta forma, ayudará a proteger el medio ambiente.

6. Contenido del envase e información adicional

Composición de Expectym:

El principio activo es:

Extracto líquido de tomillo (Thymus vulgarisL., herbao Thymus zygisL., herba). 1 ml de jarabe (equivalente a 1,1 g) contiene 110 mg (0,11 ml) de extracto líquido de Thymus vulgarisL., herbao Thymus zygisL., herba (1 : 2-2,5).

Disolventes de extracción: solución de amoníaco 10 % (m/m) / glicerina 85 % (m/m) / etanol 90% (V/V) / agua purificada (1/20/70/109).

Los demás componentes son:

sorbitol (E420), ácido benzoico (E210), goma xantana y agua purificada.

Aspecto del producto y contenido del envase

Expectym es un jarabe transparente, marrón, con el olor característico del tomillo. Está disponible en un frasco de color ámbar de 200 ml con tapón de plástico de seguridad para niños y dosificador.

El dosificador tiene indicaciones para 2,5 ml, 5 ml, 10 ml, 15 ml y 20 ml.

Titular de la autorización de comercialización y responsable de la fabricación

Conforma NV

Zenderstraat 10

9070 Destelbergen

Bélgica

Para más información sobre este medicamento, póngase en contacto con el representante local del titular de la autorización de comercialización:

Este medicamento está autorizado en los estados miembros del Espacio Económico Europeo con los siguientes nombres:

Bélgica, Países Bajos, Luxemburgo, Alemania, Portugal, Austria: Pulmocap Thymus, 110 mg/ml, jarabe

Italia: Timo Conforma, 110 mg/ml, jarabe

Francia: Timifit, 110 mg/ml, jarabe

Polonia: Sallevia

Fecha de la última revisión de este prospecto:03/2018.

“La información detallada y actualizada de este medicamento está disponible en la página web de la Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (AEMPS) http://www.aemps.gob.es/”

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for EXPECTYM 110 mg/mL SYRUP?
EXPECTYM 110 mg/mL SYRUP does not require a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.
Who manufactures EXPECTYM 110 mg/mL SYRUP?
EXPECTYM 110 mg/mL SYRUP is manufactured by Conforma Nv. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.
Which doctors can assess the use of EXPECTYM 110 mg/mL SYRUP online?
Doctors such as Family doctors, Psychiatrists, Dermatologists, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Pulmonologists, Nephrologists, Rheumatologists, Hematologists, Infectious disease physicians, Allergists, Geriatricians, Paediatricians, Oncologists may assess whether EXPECTYM 110 mg/mL SYRUP is appropriate, depending on your situation and local regulations. You can book an online consultation to discuss your symptoms and possible next steps.
What are the alternatives to EXPECTYM 110 mg/mL SYRUP?
Other medicines with the same active substance () include ABRILAR SYRUP, ACTUATOS 35 mg ORAL SOLUTION IN SACHETS, ACTUATOS 7 mg/ml SYRUP. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.
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