Kalobin Oral Drops

✔️ Medically Reviewed by: Dr. Ahmad Baker, PharmD

Composition

Each 20 ml (20.522 gm) solution contains:

  • Active ingredient: Roots of Pelargonium sidoides Alcohol Extract (1:8-10) 16.66 ml (equivalent to 16.4604 gm, density 0.988 gm/ml)

Pharmaceutical Form

Oral Drops

Pharmacological Properties

Kalobin contains an extract from the roots of Pelargonium reniforme/sidoides. This plant, indigenous to South Africa, is used in folk medicine.

Indication

Food supplement to improve bronchial function.

Dosage and Administration

Acute Infections

  • Adults and children over 12 years: Take 20-30 drops 3 times per day.
  • Children between 6-12 years: Take 10-20 drops 3 times per day.
  • Children under 6 years: Take 5-10 drops 3 times per day.

Mode and Duration of Application

  • Mode of application: Drops are to be taken with some liquid half an hour before meals.
  • Duration of application: After symptoms subside, it is recommended to continue treatment for several days to prevent relapse.

Contraindications

As insufficient clinical studies are available, the preparation should not be used during pregnancy and lactation, or in cases of increased tendency to bleeding, severe hepatic, or renal diseases.

Side Effects

None reported to date.

Drug Interactions

In case of simultaneous administration of coumarin derivatives, the coagulation-inhibiting effect may be enhanced.

Pregnancy and Lactation

Should not be used during pregnancy and lactation.

Toxicological Properties

According to the present state of knowledge and experience, Kalobin, administered at the indicated doses, has no toxicological activity.

Emergency Measures, Symptoms, and Antidotes

  • Symptoms of intoxication: None reported to date.
  • Treatment of intoxication: Not applicable.

Pack

Box containing a bottle of 20 ml solution.

Storage Conditions

Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.

Precautions and Warnings

  • Not to be used for children under 2 years.
  • The duration of treatment should not exceed 1 week, and the interval between doses must not be less than 4 hours.

Referances

Kalobin Oral Drops – Information Leaflet | EN version

Kalobin Oral Drops – Information Leaflet | AR version

Dr. Ahmad Baker

Dr. Ahmad Baker, PharmD

Senior Pharmacist & Health Educator

With over 23 years of clinical experience in hospital and community pharmacy across Egypt and Saudi Arabia, Dr. Ahmad specializes in reproductive health and pharmaceutical safety. He is dedicated to providing evidence-based guidance to empower patients in the MENA region.

Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes and reflects the latest pharmaceutical protocols. It is not a substitute for personal medical advice. Always consult Dr. Ahmad Baker or your healthcare provider before starting any treatment.