Pelaroka
Introduction
Pelaroka Cough & Cold syrup _manufactured by Faran Shimi pharmaceutical company_ contains an herbal extract, derived from the plant Pelargonium sidoides(P.s). It has been evaluated for the management of upper respiratory tract symptoms. This extract is used for the treatment of acute respiratory tract infections
(ARIs) where antibiotic use is unnecessary. Pelaroka Cough & Cold syrup has a unique quadruple action;
P.s. is clinically proven to shorten the duration and reduce the severity of cough, congestion, sore throat, and nasal and bronchial irritations and it’s suitable for the
whole family (over 6 years).
• SUGAR FREE
• GLUTEN FREE
• LACTOSE FREE
• NO ADDITIVES
• VEGETARIAN
Pelaroka is supplied in 120ml bottle and each 5ml contains 13.29mg P.s. extract for oral administration, a bottle is packed in a box with a leaflet.
Indications
Used as an Antibacterial, Mucolytic and Immune Booster agent, Helps to relieve the symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections including Common Cold, Sore Throat, Cough, Runny Nose, Blocked Nose and also used for adjunct therapy in Acute Bronchitis, Sinusitis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Important Information
Dosing
Dosing; Adults and children over 12 years:
7.5ml three times daily
Dosing; Children aged 6-12 years:
5ml three times daily
Administration
• Administer with or without food.• Shake bottle gently before use.
• Pelaroka Cough & Cold syrup comes with a dosage beaker for measuring the correct amount.
• Treatment for more than 2 weeks is not recommended.
Interactions (Risk D)
• Some medications that decrease the immune system include azathioprine, basiliximab, cyclosporine, daclizumab, muromonab-CD3, mycophenolate,tacrolimus, sirolimus, prednisone, corticosteroids, and others.
• An interaction may be possible when patients receiving anticoagulant medications (e.g., warfarin) and antiplatelet drugs (e.g., aspirin).
Pregnancy
Pelaroka Cough & Cold syrup should not be used by pregnant women.
Breast-Feeding
Pelaroka Cough & Cold syrup should not be used by breast-feeding women.
Contraindications & Cautions
Contraindications
• Hypersensitivity to P.s or any component of formulation.• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding.
• Diseases of the immune system (e.g., MS, SLE, RA).
• Bleeding disorders.
• Phenylketonuria.
