express delivery
Express delivery to
Select Pincode
Search for Medicine and Healthcare items
Search
Molecule icon

Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol

SHARE

Molecule Summary

Uses
Wet cough
Therapy
Cough Cold Preparation
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache
100% Authentic
Medicines
Cash on delivery
available
Delivery across
19k pincodes

Molecule Description

Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol is used to treat and manage wet cough due to asthma and infection of the airways, lungs, and throat such as bronchitis. It is also used to relieve associated symptoms like chest tightness, spasms, mucous build-up, wheezing, and difficulty in expelling the cough. Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol contains bromhexine, guaifenesin, and terbutaline as active substances. This medicine works by thinning, liquefying, and loosening the mucus and making expulsion easy. It also relaxes the airways and makes breathing easier. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. According to the advisory issued by the Union Health Ministry, cough and cold medications should not be prescribed or dispensed to children under two years of age. These medications are generally not recommended for children under five years old. For children above that age, any use should be based on careful clinical evaluation and close supervision.

Uses

Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol is used to manage wet cough associated with bronchial asthma, infection or inflammation in the lungs, throat and airways.

Contraindications

When should one not use Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol

  • If you are allergic to guaifenesin, terbutaline, bromhexine, or any other ingredients of Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol.

Side effects

Common side effects of this drug are:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

It is not advised to take Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol during pregnancy. Your doctor may prescribe it only if the potential benefit outweighs the risk.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

It is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment with Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol.

Driving

Driving

Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol can cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience any side effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Alcohol intake, along with this medicine, can make you more drowsy or dizzy. Try to avoid alcohol during the treatment.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience any allergies after taking this medicine.
  • You have a history of asthma, peptic ulcers, or liver or kidney disorder.
  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You have any heart problems like irregular heartbeat or heart failure.
  • You have a history of fits, seizures, or tremors.
  • You have diabetes, an overactive thyroid gland.
  • You have a low potassium level in your blood.
  • You are already taking any other medicines for cough.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

  • Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol contains a combination of bromhexine, guaifenesin, and terbutaline as active substances.
  • Terbutaline has bronchodilator properties. It relaxes the muscles of the airways and inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical substances. Thereby, it improves airflow to the lungs and makes breathing easier.
  • Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps in thinning the mucus in the airways and makes it easier to cough out and clear the airways.
  • Bromhexine helps in reducing the mucous by boosting the production of phlegm in the respiratory tract and aids to make the mucus thinner and less sticky. Therefore, it makes the expulsion of cough easier.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Concomitant use of Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol along with theophylline used to treat asthma and propranolol, atenolol, and other similar medicines of this class used to treat high blood pressure are not advised.
  • Medicines used for the treatment of psychiatric disorders and other medicines used for brain disorders such as desipramine, selegiline, and amitriptyline should be used cautiously.
  • Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol should be used with caution with corticosteroids like prednisone (used to treat inflammation), acetazolamide (used to prevent altitude sickness), and water pills such as furosemide and hydrochlorothiazide (used to treat high blood pressure).
  • This medicine should not be combined with cough suppressants as it may alter the action of this medicine.
  • Medicines used to treat an eye condition called glaucoma including eye drops and medicines to treat asthma or other respiratory disorders may interact with the action of this medicine.

Dosage

Overdose

The symptoms of an overdose of Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol include abdominal pain, nausea, dry mouth, and drowsiness. In case of an overdose, reach out to your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dosage to compensate for the missed dose.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Consult with your doctor if you are suffering from a stomach ulcer or have a history of stomach ulcer Do inform your doctor in case you are pregnant or breastfeeding Consult your doctor before giving this medicine to a child

This medicine is generally used for wet cough only. It helps in loosening up the mucus (phlegm), increasing airway secretions, and relaxing the airways so that the mucus is released, liquefied, and expelled from the airways easily through coughing. Consult your doctor for more information on which medicine to take for dry cough.

Yes, it can cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or do any work that requires concentration and attention if you experience such symptoms.

Elderly patients are more prone to the side effects of this medicine. Also, conditions like glaucoma, prostate problems, liver and kidney diseases are more prevalent in the elderly population, aggravating the side effects of this medicine. Therefore, always consult a doctor before giving it to elderly patients.

The composition of Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol consists of bromhexine, guaifenesin and terbutaline, as its active components.

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness are a few common side effects of Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol. These symptoms are usually mild and resolve with time.

Ambroxol Hydrochloride+Terbutaline Sulphate+Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin+Menthol is used to treat and manage wet cough due to asthma and infection of the airways, lungs and throat such as bronchitis. It is also used to relieve associated symptoms like chest tightness, spasms, mucus build-up, wheezing and difficulty in expelling out the cough.

Articles

View All

References:

Explore More at Pharmeasy

Why trust PharmEasy?

# ONE OF INDIA'S MOST TRUSTED HEALTHCARE PLATFORM

Leaf
CODAvailable
leaf
Leaf
100%Genuine Medicine
leaf
Leaf
30 DAYReturn Policy
leaf
heartHandMaking medicines affordable, authentic, and easily accessible across India
100% Genuine & verified medicines700+100% Genuine & verified medicines
Medicine orders everyday70,000+Medicine orders everyday
Total customer served70 MillionTotal customer served
Delivery hubs & fulfillment centre70 MillionDelivery hubs & fulfillment centre
Trained & trusted delivery partners7000Trained & trusted delivery partners
Our Payment Partners
https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/gpay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/paytm.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/amazon-pay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/phonepe.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/mobikwik.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/airtel-money.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/ola-money.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/maestro.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/mastercard.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/visa.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/rupay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/diners.svg