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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:30 PM IST

Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant is used to provide relief from cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema (damage of air sacs in the lungs) and other bronchopulmonary disorders where bronchospasm, mucous plugging and problems of expectoration co-exist. It contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol hydrochloride, and Guaiphenesin. Levosalbutamol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol hydrochloride works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways, reduces mucus's stickiness, and helps remove it from the airways. Together, Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant helps relieve the cough.

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Synonym :

AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE+GUAIPHENESIN+LEVOSALBUTAMOL

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant

Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant is used to provide relief from cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema (damage of air sacs in the lungs) and other bronchopulmonary disorders where bronchospasm, mucous plugging and problems of expectoration co-exist. Coughing (dry or productive) is the body's way of clearing irritants (like allergens, mucus or smoke) from airways and preventing infection.

Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant is a combination of three drugs, namely Levosalbutamol (bronchodilator), Ambroxol hydrochloride (mucolytic agent), and Guaiphenesin (expectorant). Levosalbutamol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol hydrochloride works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways, reduces the stickiness of mucus, and helps to remove it from the airways. Together, Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant helps relieve the cough.

Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant is for paediatric use. Your doctor will recommend how often your child needs to take Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant based on his/her medical condition. Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhoea, headache, dry mouth or throat. Most of these side effects of Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If your child is allergic to Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your child is suffering from fits or has a history of fits, please inform the doctor before using Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant as it may increase the risk of recurrent fits. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant

Treatment of Cough

Medicinal Benefits

Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol hydrochloride, and Guaiphenesin, which are used to treat coughs associated with mucus. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol hydrochloride is a mucolytic agent (cough/sputum thinner) that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough out easily. Guaiphenesin is an expectorant that works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus and helping to remove it from the airways. Together, Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant helps relieve the cough.

Side Effects of Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth or throat

Directions for Use

Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions before using it. Give the prescribed dose to your child by mouth using the dropper provided with the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If your child is allergic to Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your child is suffering from fits or has a history of fits, please inform the doctor before using Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant as it may increase the risk of recurrent fits. If your child has kidney, liver or heart problems, inform your doctor before using Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant.

Therapeutic Class

EXPECTORANT AND COUGH PRODUCTS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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GuaifenesinProcarbazine
Severe
SalbutamolPropranolol
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk, as it may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods.
  • Replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, french fries, sugary desserts and chips with green leafy vegetables.
  • Give your child plenty of fluids to avoid a dry throat. It also helps loosen mucus.
  • Avoid citrus fruits as they may worsen the cough.
  • Let your child have fruits rich in water content, such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Asthakind-LS Sugar Free Cola Expectorant may include bleeding from the stomach or duodenum, decreased motility or constipation, dizziness or drowsiness, eye irritation, fatigue, gastrointestinal discomfort, gastrointestinal tract irritation, headache, hypokalaemia, nausea, nervousness, peritonitis, respiratory tract irritation, skin irritation, sleeplessness, tachycardia, tremor, and ulceration. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

208, OKHLA INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,PHASE - 3,New Delhi,Delhi,INDIA,110020
Other Info - AST0277

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