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Natterman

Active Ingredient:
Dry Extract Of Hederae Folium (5-7.5:1), Extraction Solvent: Ethanol 30% (M/M)
Origin:
EU

Natterman (Dry Extract Of Hederae Folium (5-7.5:1), Extraction Solvent: Ethanol 30% (M/M))

Dry extract of Hederae folium, the active ingredient in Natterman, is a herbal preparation presented as a standardized dry extract for oral use. It is traditionally employed to support the respiratory tract, helping to ease cough, promote mucus clearance and reduce bronchial irritation in adult patients and is often used under medical supervision.

GNH India supplies Natterman as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring quality assurance, regulatory compliance and reliable logistics for global distribution.

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Vemedia Manufacturing B. V.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Natterman, a herbal dry extract of Hederae folium, is used to support the respiratory tract and airway function.
  • Acute bronchitis: helps alleviate cough and improve mucus clearance
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptom relief: may reduce bronchial irritation and promote easier breathing
  • Upper respiratory tract infection cough: assists in soothing irritated throat and reducing cough frequency

How It Works

  • The ivy leaf extract is rich in saponins, particularly hederacoside C, which act as expectorants and mild bronchodilators. Saponins stimulate the secretion of watery mucus, enhance ciliary activity, and relax bronchial smooth muscle, facilitating clearance of secretions and lowering airway resistance. Additional flavonoids and phenolic compounds may provide anti‑inflammatory effects on the respiratory mucosa.

Side Effects

Adverse reactions have been reported with oral ivy leaf extracts.

Common Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal discomfort: mild nausea or stomach upset
  • Allergic skin reaction: rash or itching
  • Taste disturbance: bitter aftertaste

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe allergic reaction: anaphylaxis, swelling of face or throat
  • Bronchospasm: paradoxical tightening of airways
  • Liver enzyme elevation: abnormal liver function tests

Precautions & Warnings

When considering Natterman, certain safety measures are recommended.

  • Pregnancy: safety not established; avoid unless prescribed by a physician
  • Breastfeeding: insufficient data; use with caution and medical guidance
  • Asthma patients: monitor for possible bronchospasm
  • Concomitant use with other expectorants: may increase risk of gastrointestinal upset
  • Drug interactions: inform healthcare provider of all herbal and prescription medicines being taken
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight

Avoid Interactions

Potential interactions with other medicines should be reviewed.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Anticoagulant therapy (e.g., warfarin, heparin): may increase bleeding risk
  • Beta‑blockers: may diminish bronchodilatory effect of the extract

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Other expectorants or mucolytics: additive effect may cause GI irritation
  • Cough suppressants (e.g., codeine): may reduce the expectorant action
  • Herbal supplements containing saponins: possible additive pharmacologic effects

Frequently Asked Questions

Natterman contains a dry extract of Hederae folium and is traditionally employed to support the respiratory tract. It helps ease cough, promote mucus clearance and relieve bronchial irritation in conditions such as acute bronchitis, COPD symptom management and upper‑respiratory‑tract infections. The product is supplied as an oral herbal preparation.

The extract is rich in saponins, especially hederacoside C, which act as expectorants and mild bronchodilators. Saponins stimulate the secretion of watery mucus, improve ciliary activity, and relax bronchial smooth muscle, thereby facilitating clearance of secretions and reducing airway resistance. Anti‑inflammatory constituents may also modulate irritation of the respiratory mucosa.

The specific dose of Natterman is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, condition severity and overall treatment plan. The product is supplied as a standardized dry extract for oral administration, and the prescriber will indicate the appropriate amount and frequency on the prescription label.

Safety data for dry extract of Hederae folium in pregnancy and lactation are limited. Because the risk cannot be ruled out, it is generally advised that pregnant or breastfeeding women only use Natterman if the potential benefit justifies any possible risk and under direct medical supervision.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity of Natterman. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Compared with other herbal expectorants such as thyme‑based syrups, Natterman’s ivy leaf extract provides a high concentration of saponins that are well‑studied for bronchodilatory and mucolytic activity. While both classes aim to ease cough, ivy leaf may offer a more pronounced smooth‑muscle relaxation, though individual response can vary.

Natterman should be stored at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging. The container should be kept tightly closed, protected from moisture, direct sunlight and excessive heat to preserve the stability of the herbal constituents throughout its shelf life.

Natterman is taken orally as directed by a qualified healthcare professional. The extract is typically provided in a measured dose form such as a capsule or liquid; the patient should follow the prescribed dosage schedule, swallow the dose with water, and avoid crushing or dissolving tablets unless instructed otherwise.

Although generally well tolerated, serious adverse reactions can occur, including severe allergic responses such as anaphylaxis, bronchospasm that worsens breathing difficulty, and rare liver enzyme elevations indicating hepatic stress. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience swelling of the face, throat tightness, sudden breathing problems or jaundice.

Natterman is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to ivy leaf or any component of the formulation. It should also be avoided by patients taking anticoagulant therapy without medical supervision, and by those with uncontrolled asthma or severe bronchial hyper‑reactivity until evaluated by a physician.

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