Pulmorest LS Expectorant
Manufacturer
Stadmed Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pulmorest LS Expectorant is a combination medicine 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
Expectorant
Introduction
Pulmorest LS Expectorant 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 healthcare team 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. Pulmorest LS Expectorant may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea diarrhea stomach pain vomiting muscle cramp headache skin rash increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Pulmorest LS Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Pulmorest LS 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
Pulmorest LS Expectorant is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin, which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Pulmorest LS Expectorant 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 Pulmorest LS Expectorant 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
What is Pulmorest LS Expectorant?
Pulmorest LS Expectorant is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol, and Guaifenesin. It is used to treat coughs with mucus production. Ambroxol acts as a mucolytic, thinning and loosening the phlegm for easier coughing. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles, widening the airways. Guaifenesin acts as an expectorant, decreasing the stickiness of mucus to facilitate its removal from the airways.
Is Pulmorest LS Expectorant safe to use?
Pulmorest LS Expectorant is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, allergic reactions, dizziness, headache, rash, urticaria, tremor, palpitations, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate. If you experience persistent side effects while taking the medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Pulmorest LS Expectorant?
Avoid use of Pulmorest LS Expectorant in patients with a history of allergy to any active or inactive ingredients. Levosalbutamol and beta-blockers like propranolol should not usually be taken together.
Can the use of Pulmorest LS Expectorant cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients using Pulmorest LS Expectorant may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). If you experience dizziness, rest and resume taking it only when you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
Can the use of Pulmorest LS Expectorant cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may develop diarrhea while using Pulmorest LS Expectorant. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration such as decreased urine output with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Pulmorest LS Expectorant?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication. Do not allow pets, children, or others to access this medication.
