Cowberry leaves - instructions for use, dose, side effects, contraindications

Description:Pieces of leaves of various shapes and petioles passing through a sieve with holes 2 mm in size. The color is greyish-green with rare brown, purple-brown or pinkish-violet impregnations. The smell is absent. The taste of water extract is bitter, astringent.

Pharmacotherapeutic group:Diuretic remedy of plant origin

ATX: & nbsp

G.04.B.X Other drugs for the treatment of urological diseases

Pharmacodynamics:

Infusion of cranberry leaves has antiseptic, diuretic, anti-inflammatory effect.

Indications:

In the complex therapy of inflammatory diseases of the urinary bladder and urinary tract (cystitis, urethritis).

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug. Acute renal failure, acute glomerulonephritis, children under 12 years.

Pregnancy and lactation:

Application during pregnancy and during lactation is possible if the expected benefit for the mother exceeds the potential risk to the fetus and the baby. It is necessary to consult a doctor.

Dosing and Administration:

4 filter packs (6 g) are placed in a glass or enamel ware, pour 200 ml (1 glass) of boiling water, cover with a lid and insist for 20 minutes, periodically pressing on the bags with a spoon. The contents of the filter bags are squeezed. The volume of the infusion obtained is adjusted to 200 ml with boiled water.

Inside:

Adults and children over 12 years 1-2 tablespoons 3-4 times a day 40 minutes after food. The course of treatment is 20-25 days. It is possible to repeat the course after a 10-12 day break, but no more than 4 courses a year.

Before use, the infusion should be shaken.

Side effects:

Allergic reactions are possible. When taking large doses of cranberries or with their long-term use, there may be an exacerbation of inflammatory diseases of the kidneys as a result of prolonged irritation of the renal tubules.

Overdose:

To date, cases of overdose have not been reported.

Interaction:

Not described.

Form release / dosage:

Leaves-powder of 1.5 g in the filter bags.

Packaging:

10 or 20 filter packets per pack of cardboard.

The text of the instruction for medical use is completely applied to the pack.

Storage conditions:

In a dry place protected from light.

Ready infusion - in a cool place no more than 2 days.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life:

3 years. Do not use after the expiration date.

Terms of leave from pharmacies:Without recipe

Registration number:PL-000329

Date of registration:22.02.2011

Expiration Date:22.02.2016

The owner of the registration certificate:FITOFARM PKF, LLC FITOFARM PKF, LLC Russia

Manufacturer: & nbsp

FITOFARM PKF, LLC Russia

Representation: & nbspFITOFARM PKF, LLCFITOFARM PKF, LLC

Information update date: & nbsp09.03.2017

Illustrated instructions

Instructions

Cowberry leaves (Vitis idaea folia)