Alpha-NC

For use of a registered medical practitioner or a hospital or a laboratory.

ALPHA- NC

INTRODUCTION 

Towards complete management of nasal congestion: 

Nasal congestion is a symptom common to many diseases like allergic disorders, rhinitis, influenza, simple cold or environment related pollution, or infection of upper respiratory tract. 

Relief from nasal congestion can be obtained independent of the different phases of cure of the disease related to it. However, it is observed that in managing relief the cure is indirectly a concomitant effect. The formulation which has been found acceptable internationally takes care of the causative factors. 

 Composition:

 Each tablet of 250 mg contains:

 Hydrastis canadensis 3x 25 mg

Echinacea angustifolia 1x 25 mg

Cinnabaris 12x 25 mg

Kalium bichromicum 4x 25 mg

Baryta muriatica 3x 25 mg

Excipients Q.S. to make 250 mg

 Proven indications of the individual ingredients within the sphere of claimed action:

 Hydrastis canadensis : It is effective for all kinds of mucous membrane inflammations, watery coryza, excoriating with burning, smarting and rawness in nose, throat & chest. Its discharges are scanty indoors and profuse outdoors. Sneezing, dull frontal headache, tickling in nostril with constant discharge of thick, white, tenacious mucus are also covered.

 Echinacea angustifolia : It covers stuffiness of nostrils with mucus in nares and pharynx with feeling of fullness, obliged to blow nose, but it does not relieve. Rawness and soreness of nostril, sensitive to cold, which comes as a flow of mucus and blood. Headache over eyes with sneezing are also relieved. Echinacea builds up immune defense mechanism and over the period repeated attacks are lowered or eliminated.

Cinnabaris : It has an action on upper respiratory tract. It rapidly liquefies the blocked secretion in the nose and paranasal sinuses. It covers violent fluent coryza, lameness of thighs and aching in the small of the back, lumps of dirty yellow mucus are discharged. Pressive sensation at the base of the nose, and the pain spreads to the nasal root and over the temples to the ear.

Kali bichromicum : Affinity of this drug is the mucous membrane of air passages. It covers coryza with obstruction of nose, violent sneezing in the morning, thick, ropy, greenish yellow discharge which gets blocked in the nose and lowers olfactory sensation. Pressure and sticking pain at root of nose with inflammation of frontal sinuses, and postnasal dropping, are covered. Condition deteriorates in hot weather and morning cold. Condition improves with movement and activity.

Baryta muriatica : It has a great organotropic relationship to the nasal-throat region. Brings down the swelling of the mucous membranes and allows the secretion to flow. Symptoms are headache, giddiness, and humming in the ear. The tonsil, salivary and ear glands are swollen. Conditions are worse in cold and damp weather.

Dosage : Unless otherwise prescribed by the physician, 1 to 2 tablets 3 times daily. If complaints are not relieved, consult a specialist.

Side effects : No side effects of Alpha- NC are known.

Contra-indications : No contra-indications for the use of Alpha - NC are known. 

Interactions : No interactions between Alpha - NC and other products are known. 

Presentation : 40 tablets in blister pack of 4x10 

Manufactured in India by :

Dr. Willmar Schwabe India Pvt. Ltd.

A-36, Sector-60, Phase III, Noida, U.P. India.

Website : www.schwabeindia.com

A subsidiary of Schwabe International GmbH, Germany

Mfg.Lic.No.01/HPM/97

What is Alpha-NC?

It is the homoeopathic preparation formulated especially for nasal congestion and headaches. It is composed of Hydrastis Canadensis, Echinacea angustifolia, Cinnabaris, Kalium bichromicum and Baryta muriaticum.

What are uses/benefits of Alpha-NC?

It is useful in conditions like allergic rhinitis, influenza, simple cold and environmental pollution related conditions. Hydrastis Canadensis is effective in mucosal inflammations, watery coryza and rawness and burning in nose, throat and chest. Echinacea angustifolia covers nasal congestion with fullness and sensitive to cold. It builds up immune defense mechanism. Cinnabaris liquefies the blocked secretion in the nose and para-nasal sinuses. Kalium bichromicum covers coryza and sneezing violent in the morning. Baryta muriatica brings down the swelling of mucous membranes and glands.

How should I take Alpha-NC?

The medicine is to be taken as 2 tablets 3 times a day or as prescribed by the physician.

What are side effects of Alpha-NC?

No side effects are noted.

What precautions to take before taking Alpha-NC?

No precautions necessary.

Is Alpha-NC suitable for children?

Yes.

How long should I take Alpha-NC?

It should be taken as long as the symptoms are relieved or as advised by the physician.

Is it safe to take Alpha-NC during pregnancy?

Yes.