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Respolite ST Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. The alternative uses of Respolite ST Syrup have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Respolite ST Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Respolite ST Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Throat Irritation, Constipation, Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Respolite ST Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Respolite ST Syrup 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.
Respolite ST Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Respolite ST Syrup related warnings talks about Respolite ST Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Respolite ST Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Respolite ST Syrup in conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer. The section on Respolite ST Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Respolite ST Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Respolite ST Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Respolite ST Syrup is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Respolite ST Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Respolite ST has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Respolite ST without medical advice.
Is the use of Respolite ST Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Respolite ST. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Respolite ST Syrup on the Kidneys?
Respolite ST may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Respolite ST Syrup on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Respolite ST. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Respolite ST Syrup on the Heart?
Respolite ST can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Respolite ST Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Respolite ST Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Respolite ST Syrup has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Respolite ST Syrup
When consumed with certain foods, Respolite ST Syrup may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Respolite ST Syrup
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Respolite ST Syrup as it can have severe side effects.
No, Respolite ST does not contains steroids. It contains salbutamol which belongs to the class of drugs called selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists (bronchodilators). It is used to provide relief from bronchospasm mainly in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Yes, Respolite ST can cause insomnia in very few cases but this occurs very rarely. To tackle this your doctor may switch your medications or lower its dosage.
Yes, Respolite ST causes drowsiness or dizziness but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. Do not take up activities such as driving while taking this drug.
Yes, Respolite ST 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.
No, Respolite ST 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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