Indications/Uses
For the relief of mild to moderate cough due to common colds and flu. For the relief of mild to moderate reversible bronchospasm in adults and children.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Lagundex 300 mg Tablet: Adults: 2 tablets 3-4 times a day.
Children (7 to 12 years old): 1 tablet 3-4 times a day or as prescribed by a physician.
Lagundex 600 mg Tablet: Adults: 1 tablet 3-4 times a day.
Children: 7-12 years: ½ tablet 3-4 times a day or as prescribed by a physician.
Lagundex Syrup: Adults: 10 mL (2 tsp.) 3-4 times daily.
Dose may be increased as needed.
Children: 15 mg/Kg/dose (or 0.25 mL/Kg/dose) administered 3 times daily.
2-4 yrs (10-15.5 Kg): 1/2-1 tsp. 3 times daily.
4-6 yrs (15.5-20 Kg): 1 tsp. 3 times daily.
6-12 yrs (20-40 Kg): 1 1/2-2 tsp 3 times daily.
Children over 40 Kg body weight: 2 tsp 3 times daily.
Lagundex Forte: Adults: 5 mL (1 tsp.) 3 to 4 times daily.
Dose may be increased as needed.
Children (13 years old and above): 5 mL (1 tsp.) 3 times daily.
Or as prescribed by the physician.
Children (7 to 12 years old): 1 tablet 3-4 times a day or as prescribed by a physician.
Lagundex 600 mg Tablet: Adults: 1 tablet 3-4 times a day.
Children: 7-12 years: ½ tablet 3-4 times a day or as prescribed by a physician.
Lagundex Syrup: Adults: 10 mL (2 tsp.) 3-4 times daily.
Dose may be increased as needed.
Children: 15 mg/Kg/dose (or 0.25 mL/Kg/dose) administered 3 times daily.
2-4 yrs (10-15.5 Kg): 1/2-1 tsp. 3 times daily.
4-6 yrs (15.5-20 Kg): 1 tsp. 3 times daily.
6-12 yrs (20-40 Kg): 1 1/2-2 tsp 3 times daily.
Children over 40 Kg body weight: 2 tsp 3 times daily.
Lagundex Forte: Adults: 5 mL (1 tsp.) 3 to 4 times daily.
Dose may be increased as needed.
Children (13 years old and above): 5 mL (1 tsp.) 3 times daily.
Or as prescribed by the physician.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Special Precautions
Patients with allergy to Vitex negundo L. (Lagundi) plants. Safety among pregnant and lactating women has not been studied.
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Safety among pregnant and lactating women has not been studied.
Storage
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.
Action
FOR COUGH: Lagundi is the only extensively studied cough remedy herbal preparation in the Philippines today. The National Integrated Research Program on Medicinal Plants (NIRPROMP) has validated scientifically the ancient popular knowledge and practices of our traditional healers. They have established in both animal and human studies, the wide margin of safety and efficacy of Lagundi as a Cough Remedy.
MedsGo Class
Cough & Cold Preparations
Features
Brand
Lagundex
Full Details
Dosage Strength
600 mg
Drug Ingredients
- Vitex Negundo L.
Drug Packaging
Tablet 20's
Generic Name
Vitex Negundo L.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Registration Number
HMR-45
Drug Classification
Traditionally-Used Herbal Product