Sinupret® extract

Sinupret® extract

Sinupret® extract is a herbal medicinal product for the treatment of acute uncomplicated rhinosinusitis(1), during which the patient presents symptoms such as:

  • Nasal congestion and/or nasal drip
  • Facial Pain and pressure
  • Reduction or loss of smell(2)

Sinupret® extract has mucolytic(5), anti-inflammatory(4), and antiviral effects(3). It reduces the intensity of acute uncomplicated rhinosinusitis symptoms, with an overall benefit of symptom relief 4 days earlier(2).

Sinupret® is a plant-based medicine that contains the dry extract of 5 medicinal plants.

Specifically, it contains:


Gentian root

Primrose flowers

Elderflower

Sorrel herb

Verbena herb(1)

 

Dosage

  • 1 tablet every 8 hours for 7 to 14 days. It should preferably be taken after meals(1).
  • Sinupret® extract is intended for adults aged 18 and over.

For more information, please read the Sinupret® extract instructions leaflet

THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MEDICINES RECOMMEND: READ THE INSTRUCTIONS LEAFLET CAREFULLY - CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.

A non-prescription medicine for acute uncomplicated rhinosinusitis. Not to be administered to individuals under 18 years of age, in cases of hypersensitivity to the ingredients, peptic ulcer, fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, sucrose-isomaltase deficiency, or during pregnancy and breastfeeding. In the event of the rare side effect "dizziness," it may affect the ability to drive or operate machinery. If symptoms persist for more than 7-14 days, worsen, or recur, seek medical advice. Each tablet contains, on average, 0.3 grams of carbohydrates.

References

1) Sinupret® extract SPC
2) Jund R, Mondigler M, Stammer H, Stierna P, Bachert C (2015). Herbal drug BNO 1016 is safe and effective in the treatment of acute viral rhinosinusitis. Acta Otolaryngol. 2015 Jan;135(1):42-50. doi: 10.3109/00016489.2014.952047.
3) B. Glatthaar-Saalmüllera,b, U. Rauchhausc, S. Rodec, J. Haunschildc, A. Saalmüllerb (2011), Antiviral activity in vitro of two preparations of the herbal medicinal product Sinupret® against viruses causing respiratory infections
4) Zupanets, Shebeko, Popovych & Zimin (2020), Study of the anti-inflammatory effect of the combined extract BNO 1016 in a leukotriene-dependent in vivo inflammation model
5) Zhang et al. (2014), Sinupret® Activates CFTR and TMEM16A-Dependent Transepithelial  Chloride Transport and Improves Indicators of Mucociliary Clearance

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