Tusidil Expectorant

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Dwarkesh Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg/5ml) + Ammonium Chloride (125mg/5ml) + Sodium Citrate (55mg/5ml) + Menthol (1mg/5ml)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	RESPIRATORY
User Rating	4.1
User Reviews	479

FAQ

What if you forget to take Tusidil Expectorant?

If you miss a dose of Tusidil Expectorant, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Tusidil Expectorant Reviews

Tusidil Expectorant is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, throat irritation.

Tusidil 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 doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are diarrhea, rash, and nausea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

How Tusidil Expectorant Works

Tusidil Expectorant is a combination of four medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Ammonium Chloride, Sodium Citrate and Menthol which relieve cough.

How to Use Tusidil Expectorant

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. Tusidil Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Uses of Tusidil Expectorant

Cough

Tusidil Expectorant Side Effects

Safety Tips

Driving ^UNSAFE

Tusidil Expectorant may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tusidil Expectorant.

Kidney ^UNSAFE

Tusidil Expectorant is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^UNSAFE

Tusidil Expectorant is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Liver ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Tusidil Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tusidil Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Tusidil Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then it's better to see your doctor.
Tusidil Expectorant is prescribed to get relief from cough.