Hustus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hustus Information

Hustus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Hustus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hustus. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Hustus are Throat Irritation, Constipation, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hustus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Hustus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Hustus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Asthma, Smoking Addiction are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Hustus are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Hustus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Hustus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Hustus Benefits & Uses
Hustus Dosage & How to Take
Hustus Side Effects
Hustus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Hustus with Other Drugs
Hustus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hustus
Hustus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hustus Benefits & Uses

Hustus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hustus 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: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Ambroxol (15 mg) Guaifenesin (50 mg)/5ml, for course duration follow doctor advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Ambroxol (15 mg) Guaifenesin (50 mg)/5ml, for course duration follow doctor advice
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Ambroxol (15 mg) Guaifenesin (50 mg)/5ml, for course duration follow doctor advice
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Salbutamol (1 mg) Ambroxol (15 mg) Guaifenesin (50 mg)/5ml, for course duration follow doctor advice

Hustus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hustus is used -

Severe

Swelling
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Difficulty breathing
Irregular heartbeat
Difficulty urinating
Rash

Moderate

Respiratory Tract Inflammation

Mild

Cough
Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Headache
Diarrhoea

Common

Throat Irritation
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Nausea or vomiting

Hustus Related Warnings

Is the use of Hustus safe for pregnant women?

Hustus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Hustus again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Hustus safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Hustus. Immediately discontinue Hustus if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Hustus on the Kidneys?

Hustus is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Hustus on the Liver?

Hustus does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Hustus on the Heart?

Hustus is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Hustus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amoxicillin

Cefuroxime

Erythromycin

Moderate

Mild

Hustus Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Potassium Deficiency
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Asthma
Smoking Addiction

Frequently asked Questions about Hustus

Is this Hustus habit forming or addictive?

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

Hustus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hustus

Taking Hustus with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hustus

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hustus with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Hustus

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hustus cause nose bleed?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Hustus does not cause nosebleed (epistaxis) at regular doses. If you are experiencing nose bleed after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hustus cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hustus causes high blood pressure (hypertension) but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing high blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Hustus work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Hustus is a bronchodilator which causes widening of bronchial smooth muscles present in lungs which get tightened causing a constriction. Due to the constriction, the air cannot pass in and out of your lungs, and the relaxation of these bronchial muscles results in dilation of airways. This drug helps the patients breathe more easily which provides relief to the patient from the symptoms such as a cough, wheezing, and chest tightness.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Hustus cause sweating?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Hustus can cause an increase in sweating but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. It occurs due to stimulation of sweat glands which causes increased release of sweat from these glands.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hustus cause headache?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Hustus causes a headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.