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Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup

Manufacturer :  Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, Guaifenesin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup

Zerotuss syrup is a combination of Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, Guaifenesin and is used to treat cough with mucus. This medication aids in the release of surfactant which in turn prevents the mucus from sticking to the bronchial wall. It also shields one from various irritating agents and infections.

This medication is clinically proven to make the sputum thinner and less vicious and helps to cure cough. This drug is also used to treat different forms of inflammatory pulmonary conditions, bronchitis, bronchospasm asthma and pneumoconiosis. For children it is more feasible to administer the syrup depending on the age and intensity of the infection.

    What are the uses of Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup

    What are the contraindications of Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup ?

    • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (Sjs)

    • Gastric Ulcer

    What are the side effects of Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consult your doctor before consuming the doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Women who are pregnant must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It is advisable not to drive if one experiences dizziness, drowsiness or low blood pressure conditions after consumption of this drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      If one is suffering from severe gastric ulceration it is recommended to use this medication only after consulting the doctor.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      In case of liver ailments also it is necessary to take advise from the doctor prior to consumption of the drug.

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medication typically lasts for a time period of 16 to 24 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      Just like most drugs used in the treatment of respiratory troubles, this medication too begins action fairly quickly, just within 30mins of intake.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No such habit forming tendencies have been noticed in this drug.

    What are the substitutes for Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    It is an agent that causes diffusion of thick mucus. Uncontrolled quantity of nitric oxide (NO) is related to inflammation and other kinds of disruptions of the functioning of the airways. This medication inhibits the activation of guanylate cyclase which is nitric oxide dependent.

      What are the interactions of Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with Atenolol, Ketoconazole, Propranolol and others.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication interacts with Diabetes, Heart Disease, Hypokalemia and others.

      FAQs about Zerotuss Xp 30 Mg/1 Mg/50 Mg Syrup

      • Ques : What is the use of Ambroxol?

        Ans : Ambroxol is used to cure respiratory diseases.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Ambroxol?

        Ans :

        Here are some side effects of Ambroxol, which are listed below:

        1. Nausea
        2. Vomiting
        3. Diarrhea
        4. Indigestion
        5. Heartburn
        6. Bloatedness
        7. Abdominal pain
        8. Dry mouth or throat
        9. Altered taste
        10. Gastrointestinal side effects
        11. Skin rash and itching

      • Ques : How many times a day should I take Ambroxol?

        Ans : The advised dose is 30mg (one tablet) to be taken three times a day. The tablets may be taken with or without food, no specific harms have been seen till now. It is not a prescribed medication.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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