Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup
Manufacturer
Veritaz Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Guaifenesin (100mg) + Terbutaline (2.5mg) + Bromhexine (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup is used to treat cough with mucus, thinning mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, and providing relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea diarrhea bloating indigestion vomiting stomach pain sweating headache skin rash tremor and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Guaifenesin, Terbutaline, and Bromhexine, which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Relieves cough accompanied with mucus associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and emphysema. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease. Stop taking Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup be taken in a higher dose than recommended for better effectiveness?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness. It can also increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite following the recommended dosage, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should Expectrol 100mg/2.5mg/8mg Syrup be stored and disposed of?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Do not consume any unused medicine. Make sure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
