Description
β Uses & Benefits
Main purpose: Treats productive (βwetβ) cough with mucus from the lungs, throat, or airways (e.g., bronchitis, asthma, COPD, allergies, sinusitis) Netmeds+9PharmEasy+9PlatinumRx+9.
How it helps:
Bromhexine + Guaifenesin: Thin and reduce stickiness of mucus, helping you cough it up easily PlatinumRx+6PharmEasy+6Apollo Pharmacy+6TrueMeds+51mg+5Apollo Pharmacy+5.
Menthol: Cools and soothes throat irritation TrueMeds+41mg+4Apollo Pharmacy+4.
Terbutaline: Acts as bronchodilatorβrelaxes airways to ease breathing Drug Carts+91mg+9PharmEasy+9.
Typically begins working within minutes and lasting several hours 1mg+3PlatinumRx+3PlatinumRx+3.
β οΈ Active Ingredients (per 5β―mL dose)
Bromhexine 2β―mg
Guaifenesin 50β―mg
Menthol ~2.5β―mg
Terbutaline 1.25β―mg PlatinumRx+61mg+6PlatinumRx+6
π Common Side Effects
These are frequently mild and often resolve on their own. Consult a doctor if persistent or bothersome:
Digestive: nausea, indigestion, bloating, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, gastric irritation MedPlusMart+91mg+91mg+9
Nervous system: headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremor Apollo Pharmacy
Skin: rash, itching, urticaria (hives) 1mgApollo Pharmacy
Heart & circulation: increased heart rate (palpitations), sweating 1mgApollo Pharmacy
Others: upper abdominal pain, dry mouth/eyes/nose, rhinorrhoea, lacrimation MedPlusMart
βΉοΈ Precautions & Notes
Drowsiness & dizziness: Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this affects you 1mg+21mg+2TrueMeds+2.
Alcohol: May worsen drowsinessβbest avoided during treatment Drug Carts+91mg+9PharmEasy+9.
Special conditions: Use with caution if you have thyroid, heart, liver, kidney disease, diabetes, epilepsy, ulcers, or high blood pressureβdose may need adjustment Netmeds+2PharmEasy+21mg+2.
Pregnancy & breast-feeding: Limited safety data; only use if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor PharmEasy.
Interactions: Tell your doctor about all medications youβre taking; avoid using with other cough suppressants Netmeds+2PharmEasy+2TrueMeds+2.
Fluid intake: Drink plenty of fluids to help loosen mucus PlatinumRx+21mg+2TrueMeds+2.
π Usage & Dosage
Follow your doctorβs instruction regarding dose and duration. Typically, 5β―mL per dose, 2β3 times daily (exact regimen based on condition/response).
Shake well before use; use the measuring cup provided PlatinumRx+21mg+21mg+2PharmEasy.
May be taken with or without food, ideally at fixed times 1mg+11mg+1.
Missed dose: If missed and next dose is near, skip missed one; donβt double up TrueMeds+31mg+3PlatinumRx+3.
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