Macbery Xt Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS
100ml Expectorant in Bottle
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Medical Description
Macbery-XT expectorant 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. Macbery-XT expectorant 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.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹107.10 |
| You Save | ₹11.90 (10% on MRP) |
| Contains | Bromhexine(4.0 Mg) + Terbutaline(1.25 Mg) + Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Wet cough |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache |
| Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Check more medicines with composition as Bromhexine(4.0 Mg) + Terbutaline(1.25 Mg) + Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg)
Uses of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
Macbery-XT expectorant is used to manage wet cough associated with bronchial asthma, infection or inflammation in the lungs, throat and airways.
Contraindications of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- If you are allergic to guaifenesin, terbutaline, bromhexine, or any other ingredients of Macbery-XT expectorant.
- 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 liver or kidney problems.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- If you have seizures and tremors.
Side effects of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Dizziness
Precautions and Warnings of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Macbery-XT expectorant during pregnancy?
A:
It is not advised to take Macbery-XT expectorant during pregnancy. Your doctor may prescribe you this if required if the potential benefit outweighs the risk.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Macbery-XT expectorant while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment with Macbery-XT expectorant.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Macbery-XT expectorant?
A:
Macbery-XT expectorant 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
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Macbery-XT expectorant?
A:
Alcohol intake, along with this medicine, can make you more drowsy or dizzy. Try to avoid alcohol during the treatment.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience any allergies after taking this syrup.
- 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.
Directions for Use of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- Take Macbery-XT expectorant as prescribed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Carefully measure the dose using a measuring cup or spoon.
- Do not consume this medicine directly from the bottle.
Storage and disposal of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- Store Macbery-XT expectorant below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
- Macbery-XT expectorant is used to manage wet cough associated with bronchial asthma, infection, or inflammation in the lungs, throat and airways.
- Take this cough syrup as instructed by your doctor. Shake it well before use.
- Do not take it directly from the bottle. Use a measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this syrup.
- Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking and your complete medical history.
- Nausea, diarrhoea, indigestion, stomach pain, and dizziness can be seen as side effects of this medicine, if side effects bother you please inform your doctor.
- Dizziness can occur in some patients after taking this medicine, avoid driving or handling any heavy machinery unless you feel alert.
- Avoid alcohol and smoking, as they can worsen your cough and irritate your throat.
- Inform your doctor if you experience any allergies after taking this syrup.
Dosage of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
Overdose
The symptoms of an overdose of Macbery-XT expectorant 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....
Mode of Action of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
How Does It Work?
- Macbery-XT expectorant 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 of MACBERY XT SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML EXPECTORANT
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Macbery-XT expectorant 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 Macbery-XT expectorant 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.
- Macbery-XT expectorant 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.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What precautions do I need to take before starting Macbery-XT expectorant?
- 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 syrup to a child
Q: Can I take Macbery-XT expectorant for dry cough?
A: This syrup 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, liquefy, and expelled from the airways easily through coughing. Consult your doctor for more information on which medicine/syrup to be taken for dry cough.
Q: Does Macbery-XT expectorant cause drowsiness?
A: Yes, it can cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or do any work that requires concentration and attention if you experience such symptoms.
Q: Can we give Macbery-XT expectorant to elderly patients?
A: 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.
Q: What is the composition of Macbery-XT?
A: The composition of Macbery XT consists of bromhexine, guaifenesin and terbutaline, as its active components.
Q: What are the side effects of Macbery-XT?
A: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness are a few common side effects of Macbery XT. These symptoms are usually mild and resolve with time.
Q: What is Macbery-XT used for?
- Macbery-XT expectorant 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....
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