Abrilar is a natural expectorant syrup made from the Hedera helix plant, which helps eliminate secretions in case of productive cough, as well as improve breathing capacity, as it also has bronchodilator action, reducing symptoms of dyspnoea..
For example, this medicine can be used to treat symptoms of respiratory diseases such as bronchitis, influenza or pneumonia in both adults and children.
- Abrilar syrup can be purchased from a pharmacy for around 40 to 68 reais.
- Depending on the size of the package.
- Upon presentation of a prescription.
The dose of syrup varies with age and general guidelines indicate
Treatment time varies depending on the intensity of symptoms, but it is usually necessary to use it for at least 1 week, and should be maintained 2 to 3 days after the disappearance of symptoms or as directed by your doctor.
Abrilar syrup should not be used in people with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the formula and in children under 2 years of age, and should only be used in pregnant or lactating women on medical advice.
See homemade expectorants that can be used to treat productive coughing.
The most common side effect of using this syrup is the appearance of diarrhea, due to the presence of sorbitol in the formula of the drug. In addition, there may also be a slight feeling of nausea.
Ingestion of doses higher than recommended may cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.