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Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

By STALLION LABORATORIES (P) LTD
100ml Syrup in Bottle
68.85*
MRP 81.00
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Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml Description

Sterax Plus Syrup is used in the management of wet cough due to asthma and infection of airways, lungs, and throat such as bronchitis. The wet cough is usually accompanied by chest tightness, spasm,

mucous build-up, wheezing and difficulty in expelling out the cough. It is a combination medicine containing - bromhexine, guaifenesin and terbutaline. Bromhexine is a mucolytic agent, guaifenesin is an expectorant, and terbutaline is a bronchodilator. Sterax Plus Syrup 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.

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Product Summary

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ContainsBromhexine + Guaiphenesin + Terbutaline
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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uses

Uses of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

Sterax Plus Syrup is used to manage wet cough associated with bronchial asthma, infection or inflammation in the lungs, throat and airways.
contraindications

Contraindications of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

  • If you are allergic to guaifenesin, terbutaline, bromhexine or any other ingredients of Sterax Plus Syrup.
  • 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.
sideEffects

Side effects of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Sterax Plus Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
It is not advised to take Sterax Plus Syrup during pregnancy. Your doctor can prescribe you this if required and if the potential benefit outweighs the risk to the foetus.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Sterax Plus Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment with Sterax Plus Syrup as it may harm the newborn baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Sterax Plus Syrup?
A:
Sterax Plus Syrup can cause dizziness or drowsiness. Be cautious while driving or operating any machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Sterax Plus Syrup?
A:
Alcohol intake, along with Sterax Plus Syrup, can make you more drowsy or dizzy. Try to avoid alcohol during the treatment.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience any allergies after taking Sterax Plus Syrup.
  • 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, overactive thyroid gland.
  • You have a low potassium level in your blood.
  • If you are already taking any other medicines for cough.
  • Sterax Plus Syrup should not be given to the children.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

How Does It Work?

  • Sterax Plus Syrup 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 mak...
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  • Guaifenesin is an expectorant, and 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 ea...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

  • Take Sterax Plus Syrup 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.
interactions

Interactions of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Sterax Plus Syrup 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 Sterax Plus Syrup 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.
  • Sterax Plus Syrup 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 Hyd...
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  • Sterax Plus Syrup 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.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

  • Store Sterax Plus Syrup below 25°C.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Sterax Plus Syrup 100ml

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Sterax Plus Syrup include abdominal pain, nausea, dry mouth, fits, fast heartbeat and drowsiness. In case of an overdose, reach out to your doctor immediately or visit the n...
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Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Sterax Plus Syrup, 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 ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What precautions do I need to take before starting Sterax Plus Syrup?

  • 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 Sterax Plus Syrup to a child.

Q: Can I take Sterax Plus Syrup for dry cough?

A: Sterax Plus 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 Sterax Plus Syrup cause drowsiness?

A: Yes, Sterax Plus Syrup can cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or do any work that requires concentration and attention if you experience such symptoms.

Q: Can we give Sterax Plus Syrup to elderly patients?

A: Elderly patients are more prone to the side effects of Sterax Plus Syrup. 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.
Product Details
Brand
STERAX PLUS
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 04 Jun 2022 | 03:45 AM (IST)

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