Oritus-AX Expectorant
Manufacturer
Orn Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Oritus-AX Expectorant is a medicine used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It helps thin the mucus, relieving throat irritation and congestion, making it easier for your child to breathe.
Dosage Form
Expectorant
Introduction
Oritus-AX Expectorant is a medicine used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening airway muscles. Give Oritus-AX Expectorant to your child orally, with or without food, and continue the medicine until the prescribed course is complete.
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. Oritus-AX Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Excessive salivation Fatigue Headache Dizziness Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach discomfort Irregular heartbeat Rash Tremors Numbness or tingling sensation in the hands or feet
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Oritus-AX Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Oritus-AX Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Oritus-AX Expectorant 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
Oritus-AX Expectorant contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening airway muscles.
Quick Tips
Oritus-AX Expectorant may make your child feel sleepy. Advise your child to be cautious when taking part in physical activities. Do not share your child’s medicines with other children, even if they show similar symptoms. Stop Oritus-AX Expectorant and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties. Practice self-care tips: clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having caffeinated products and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest.
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Frequently asked questions
What medication is suitable for my child's cough with no mucus?
For a dry cough without mucus, it's generally recommended to use a cough suppressant. Oritus-AX Expectorant is specifically designed for wet coughs and aims to relieve throat irritation and congestion by expelling mucus from the airway tract. It's best to consult with your child's doctor before giving any medication.
What are the potential risks of taking too much Oritus-AX Expectorant?
Overdosing or prolonged intake of Oritus-AX Expectorant can lead to serious side effects, including seizures, rapid heart rate, and excessive salivation. To avoid this, ensure your child takes the medication as prescribed by their doctor, at the correct dose, time, and manner.
Can my child take two cough medicines together?
It's generally advised not to give your child more than one cough or cold medicine at a time unless explicitly directed by their doctor. If you're unsure, it's always best to consult with their doctor before administering any medication.
Is adult cough medicine suitable for my child?
Adult medications should never be given to children without consulting a doctor first. Child-specific formulations are designed to be safe and effective for kids, so make sure to only use medicines labeled as suitable for your child's age group.
How should I store Oritus-AX Expectorant?
To maintain the effectiveness of Oritus-AX Expectorant, store it at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Additionally, keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
