Aconitum-Homaccord®
Drops Injection solution
Composition:
Drops: 100 g cont.: Aconitum D 2, Aconitum D 10, Aconitum D 30, Aconitum D 200, Eucalyptus D 2, Eucalyptus D 10, Eucalyptus D 30 0.4 g each; Ipecacuanha D 2, Ipecacuanha D 10, Ipecacuanha D 30, Ipecacuanha D 200 0.2 g each. Contains 35 vol.-% alcohol.
Injection solution: 1.1 ml cont.: Aconitum D 4, Aconitum D 10, Aconitum D 30, Aconitum D 200, Eucalyptus D 4, Eucalyptus D 10, Eucalyptus D 30 4.4 µl each; Ipecacuanha D 4, Ipecacuanha D 10, Ipecacuanha D 30, Ipecacuanha D 200 2.2 µl each.
Indications:
Influenzal and catarrhal infections (particularly in the initial stage).
Dosage:
Drops: In general 10 drops 3 times daily.
In acute disorders, initially 10 drops every 15 minutes, over a period lasting up to two hours. Long-term application of the preparation (over several months or longer) must be supervised by a therapist.
Injection solution: In acute disorders, daily otherwise 1 ampoule 3-1 times weekly i.m., s.c., i.d., i.v.
Package sizes:
Drops: Drop bottles containing 30 and 100 ml.
Injection solution: Packs containing 5, 10, 50 and 100 ampoules of 1.1 ml.
Pharmacological and clinical notes
Aconitum (monkshood)
Chills and acute fever with hot skin, restlessness, stinging pains in the breast, painful hard coughs, hyperthermia with internal cold (like ice in the veins).
Eucalyptus (blue gum)
Influenza remedy, pains in the limbs, catarrh of the respiratory tract, intermittent feverish illnesses.
Ipecacuanha (ipecacuanha)
Coughs with nausea, periodic, intermittent feverish illnesses, expectorant.
Based on the individual homoeopathic constituents of Aconitum-Homaccord, therapeutic possibilities result for the treatment of influenza, acute feverish chills (initially without objective focus), as auxiliary remedy for teething disorders and otitis media acuta (Viburcol), pharyngitis, laryngitis, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, rhinitis acuta and other acute exacerbating, feverish reaction phases, also for polyarthritis acuta, pleuritis acuta; in the early stages for chills, colds and undefined fevers in small and older children, administered as fever drops, Aconitum-Homaccord may avert the development of threatening reaction phases.
The dosage is adjusted according to the disease, the symptoms and the stage of the illness: in acute, feverish phenomena, massive initial-dose therapy for several hours: 10 drops every 15 minutes, otherwise 5-10 drops 3-6 times daily. For fever, 1 ampoule i.m., s.c., i.d., i.v., daily, otherwise 1-3 times weekly.