16 Questions
What is the main purpose of Doppelherz® aktiv Thymepect Cough Syrup for Children?
To relieve chesty or productive coughs in children
Which ingredient in the syrup is responsible for its throat-soothing effects?
Honey
What is the role of thyme in the Doppelherz® aktiv Thymepect Cough Syrup?
To stimulate mucus secretion and aid its elimination
What is the energetic value of Doppelherz® aktiv Thymepect Cough Syrup per 5 ml?
20 kcal/84 kj
Which component of the syrup has antimicrobial activity attributed to compounds like thymol?
Thyme fluid extract
What is the main purpose of including elderberry juice concentrate in the syrup?
To strengthen the immune system
What is the therapeutic effect of Doppelherz® aktiv Thymepect Cough Syrup primarily aimed at?
Soothing sore throat and reducing cough
What is the recommended daily dosage of the Doppelherz® aktiv Thymepect Cough Syrup for children aged 1-5 years?
3 times 2.5 ml
What is the role of elderberry juice concentrate in the Doppelherz® aktiv Thymepect Cough Syrup?
To boost the immune system
What is the function of guaifenesin, a common expectorant ingredient found in cough and cold medications?
To thin and loosen respiratory mucus
In the clinical trial mentioned, what was the conclusion drawn regarding the use of over-the-counter cough medicines for acute cough in adults?
They are not recommended due to lack of compelling evidence.
What is the main purpose of thyme in the Doppelherz® aktiv Thymepect Cough Syrup?
To act as a natural expectorant
What did the study emphasize about the effectiveness of various categories of cough medicines compared to a placebo?
They had small effect sizes with doubtful clinical relevance.
What is the main purpose of including honey in the Doppelherz® aktiv Thymepect Cough Syrup?
To improve antioxidant capacity
Why are expectorants particularly beneficial for productive coughs?
"They help in clearing excessive mucus from the airways."
"Thymus marschallianus" had a higher concentration of active ingredients, which mainly improve its:
"Antioxidant capacity"
Learn about the natural and traditional remedy designed for children's chesty coughs. The syrup incorporates thyme with expectorant properties to facilitate mucus evacuation and includes honey for its antibacterial properties.
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