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A mucolytic agent that helps thin and loosen mucus in the respiratory tract, making it easier to cough up.
An expectorant that helps to loosen mucus in the airways.
An antihistamine that helps relieve symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
An expectorant that helps to loosen mucus in the airways.
Provides a cooling sensation and can temporarily relieve nasal congestion.
Relief of symptoms associated with the common cold and upper respiratory tract infections, such as:
Cough
Mucus buildup
Sneezing
Runny nose
Sore throat
Nasal congestion
Itchy eyes.
This combination drug works by combining the effects of its individual ingredients. Ambroxol and guaifenesin thin and loosen mucus, making it easier to cough up. Ammonium chloride also helps loosen mucus. Cetirizine blocks the release of histamine, a chemical that causes allergy symptoms. Menthol provides a cooling sensation and can temporarily relieve nasal congestion.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
The dosage will depend on your age, medical condition, and the severity of your symptoms.
The medication is typically taken orally, usually with a glass of water.
Common side effects include:
Serious side effects are rare but can include:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
Stomach upset.
Allergic reactions
Liver problems
Kidney problems.
Avoid alcohol consumption as it can worsen the side effects of this medication.
Be cautious as drowsiness may occur. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Consult your doctor before giving this medication to children.
Use with caution in patients with kidney problems. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage.
Use with caution in patients with liver problems. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage.
Manufacturer's product information leaflet
FDA website
PubMed.gov
