Asthakind Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
Medical Description
Asthakind Expectorant sugar-free is used in the management of wet cough due to asthma and infection of airways, lungs and throat, such as bronchitis. A wet cough is usually accompanied by chest tightness, spasms, mucous build-up, wheezing and difficulty in expelling the cough.
Asthakind is a combination medicine containing - bromhexine, guaifenesin and terbutaline. Bromhexine is a mucolytic agent, guaifenesin is an expectorant and terbutaline is a bronchodilator. Asthakind Expectorant sugar-free works by thinning, liquefying and loosening the mucus and makes expulsion easy. It also relaxes the airways and makes breathing easier.
It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹101.20 |
You Save | ₹8.80 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Bromhexine(2.0 Mg/5ml) + Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg/5ml) + Terbutaline(1.25 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Wet cough |
Side effects | Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
Contraindications of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- If you are allergic to guaifenesin, terbutaline, bromhexine or any other ingredients of Asthakind Expectorant sugar-free.
- If you have heart-related problems like heart failure and high blood pressure.
- If you have diabetes or an overactive thyroid gland.
- If you have a liver or kidney function problem.
- If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding woman.
- If you have seizures and tremors.
Side effects of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience any allergies after taking Asthakind Expectorant sugar-free.
- You have a history of asthma, peptic ulcers, 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.
- If you are already taking any other medicines for cough.
- Asthakind Expectorant sugar-free should not be given to children.
Directions for Use of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- Take Asthakind Expectorant sugar free as prescribed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon, or dropper for the exact quantity.
- Do not consume this medicine directly from the bottle.
Storage and disposal of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- Store Asthakind Expectorant sugar free below 25°C.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- Asthakind expectorant is used in the management of wet cough due to asthma and infection of the airways, lungs and throat, such as bronchitis.
- It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.
- Shake well before use. Use a spoon or measuring cup for the exact quantity.
- Before starting Asthakind expectorant, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, inform about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history....
- Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and headache can be seen as side effects of this medicine. Inform your doctor if the side effects do not resolve over time.
- Asthakind expectorant may cause sleepiness, dizziness, vision disturbances or loss of coordination. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or performing any such tasks which require mental alertness....
- Inform your doctor if your symptoms of cough and cold do not subside even after a week of taking this medicine.
Dosage of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
How Does It Work?
- Asthakind Expectorant sugar-free works by the combined action of its components: terbutaline, guaifenesin and bromhexine.
- 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, so it helps to thin 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 of ASTHAKIND SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Asthakind Expectorant sugar free 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 Asthakind Expectorant sugar free 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 to treat psychiatric disorders and other medicines used for brain disorders such as Desipramine, Selegiline, Amitriptyline etc. should be used cautiously.
- Asthakind Expectorant sugar free should be used with caution in corticosteroids like Prednisone (used to treat inflammation), Acetazolamide (used to prevent altitude sickness), water pills such as Furosemide and Hydrochlorothiazide (used to treat high blood pressure)....
- Asthakind Expectorant sugar free 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.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What precautions do I need to take before starting Asthakind Expectorant sugar free?
- 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 Asthakind Expectorant sugar free to a child.
Q: Can I take Asthakind Expectorant sugar free for dry cough?
Q: Does Asthakind Expectorant sugar free cause drowsiness?
Q: Can we give Asthakind Expectorant sugar free to elderly patients?
Q: Is Asthakind safe for diabetic patients?
Q: What is the dose of Asthakind syrup for adults?
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