Function and indications of Sanao tablets

Sanao tablets are a medicine made from ephedra, licorice and ginger. They are somewhat irritating and can treat cold symptoms caused by wind and cold, especially when there is phlegm in the throat. The main function of Sanao tablets is to clear the lungs and relieve exterior symptoms, which can reduce the incidence of staphylococcal infection. Moreover, this medicine can enhance the body's resistance and is suitable for taking after a cold. However, everyone should pay attention to its dosage.

The main function of Sanao tablets is to clear the lungs and relieve exterior symptoms. It is used for wind-cold attacking the lungs, with symptoms of heavy cough, coughing with a lot of sputum, and clear, white, and thin sputum; and for acute bronchitis with the above symptoms.

The ingredients of Sanao tablets are ephedra, bitter almonds, licorice and ginger. The properties of Sanao tablets are that this product is a film-coated tablet. After removing the film coating, it appears brown to tan; it has a fragrant smell and a slightly bitter taste.

The pharmacology and toxicology of San'ao tablets are shown in preclinical animal experiments: this product can reduce the lung index of mice infected with influenza A virus; it can reduce the mortality of mice infected with Staphylococcus aureus; it can prolong the latent period of cough in guinea pigs induced by citrate and reduce the number of coughs; it can reduce the number of coughs in mice induced by ammonia; it can prolong the latent period of asthma in guinea pigs induced by a mixture of acetylcholine chloride and histamine phosphate; and it can inhibit ear swelling in mice caused by xylene.

Of course, coughing also requires proper care. 1. When the child has an upper respiratory tract infection, the nasal mucosa is already inflamed. If dry air is inhaled, the nasal cavity will become more uncomfortable and the cough will be aggravated. Therefore, to keep the air in the room moist, you can use a humidifier, hang a wet towel, mop the floor with water, or place a basin of clean water in the room to increase the air humidity.

2. If the child's cough is caused by smelly air, no one should smoke in the room, and there should be no other smelly gases, such as kitchen fumes, etc., as these will aggravate the cough. When cleaning the room, do not let dust fly. You can gently wipe the furniture with a wet cloth to avoid causing coughing.

3. To prevent children from coughing while sleeping at night, let them lie on their side and raise their heads or upper bodies slightly with towels or pillows to prevent respiratory secretions from flowing back into the trachea and causing coughing, which will affect their sleep. This can also make children feel more comfortable and relieve breathing difficulties.

Patients have learned about the medicines that can be used for coughs. If they need to use the above-mentioned medicines, they must follow the doctor's instructions. Of course, during the use period, they should pay attention to eating as light as possible, get more rest, and drink plenty of water.