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Suitability of Ivy Extract for the Treatment of Pediatric Cough

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eMediNexus    22 February 2022

Methods

  • The study enrolled 268 children between 0 to 12 years of age.
  • They were treated with either of the preparations for up to 14 days.
  • The effects on cough-related symptoms were documented on a verbal rating scale. 

Results

Conclusions 

Ivy leaf extract either in the form of syrup or cough drops is an effective and safe treatment of cough in children.

Source: Schmidt M, Thomsen M, Schmidt U. Suitability of ivy extract for the treatment of paediatric cough. Phytother Res. 2012;26(12):1942-7.

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