Soothex Expectorant

 134 people have bought this recently
60 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle Out of Stock
₹ 45
60 ML SYRUP 1 Bottle ₹ 45
  • Out of Stock

  • Manufactured by: Win Medicare Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ambroxol (30 mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50 mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.5 mg/5ml)

Soothex Expectorant

60 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 45
60 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 45
134 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Win Medicare Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ambroxol (30 mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50 mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.5 mg/5ml)

Soothex Information

Soothex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Liquid, Syrup. Allergic Rhinitis, Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Soothex have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Soothex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Soothex include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. These side effects of Soothex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Soothex is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Soothex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Soothex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Soothex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Soothex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Soothex Benefits & Uses

Soothex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Soothex 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
Adult
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 20 mg codeine in 5 ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 20 mg codeine in 5 ml

Soothex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Soothex safe for pregnant women?


    Soothex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Soothex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Soothex safe during breastfeeding?


    Soothex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Soothex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Soothex.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Soothex on the Kidneys?


    Soothex rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Soothex on the Liver?


    Side effects of Soothex rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Soothex on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Soothex on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Soothex with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Soothex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Soothex

  • Is this Soothex habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Soothex. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Soothex. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Soothex only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Soothex is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Soothex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Soothex


    Taking Soothex with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Soothex


    Taking Soothex with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Soothex

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Soothex with acetaminophen ?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, you can use Soothex in combination with acetaminophen to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Soothex?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Soothex is a brand name of codeine and it is available in the form of a capsule, tablets, and suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as an opiate (narcotic). Soothex is a prescription drug that is used with other combination medications, to reduce cough and severe pain.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Soothex cause breathing problem in children?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Soothex may cause breathing problems in children. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Soothex with paracetamol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Soothex in combination with paracetamol, but you should always take this combination only after consulting your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Soothex cause sexual disorder?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Soothex may cause sexual disorder. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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