Astharid Expectorant

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Astharid Expectorant

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Astharid Information

Astharid is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. The alternative uses of Astharid have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Astharid. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Astharid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Astharid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Astharid is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Astharid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Astharid related warnings section.

Astharid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Astharid in conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction. Some other conditions that can be affected by Astharid are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Astharid have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Astharid is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Astharid Benefits & Uses

Astharid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Astharid Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 66.5 mg guaifenesin and 1.5 mg terbutaline in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 66.5 mg guaifenesin and 1.5 mg terbutaline in 5 ml
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 66.5 mg guaifenesin and 1.5 mg terbutaline in 5 ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 66.5 mg guaifenesin and 1.5 mg terbutaline in 5 ml

Astharid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Astharid safe for pregnant women?


    Astharid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Astharid again without your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Astharid safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Astharid. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

  • What is the effect of Astharid on the Kidneys?


    Astharid can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

  • What is the effect of Astharid on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Astharid. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Astharid on the Heart?


    Astharid may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.



Severe Interaction of Astharid with Other Drugs

Astharid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Astharid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Astharid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Astharid

  • Is this Astharid habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Astharid is addictive.

Astharid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Astharid


    There is no information on the effects of taking Astharid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Astharid


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Astharid as it can have severe side effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183

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