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Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant


Introduction of Somavent Expectorant

Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant is used to treat cough. It thins and loosens mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening them and making it easier to breathe.

Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant is a combination of three medicines: Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant1, Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant2, and Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant3.

Uses of Somavent Expectorant

Benefits of Somavent Expectorant

In Cough

Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. It also reduces throat irritation due to the presence of Menthol in it. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Somavent Expectorant

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Somavent

  • Upset stomach
  • Shivering
  • Increased heart rate

How to use Somavent Expectorant

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Somavent Expectorant

  • Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant is prescribed to get relief from cough.
  • Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
  • In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then, its better to see your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
  • Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, high blood pressure or diabetes.
  • Tell your doctor about all other medicines you have used in the past 14 days, especially water pill, anti-depressant or medicines for heart problems.
  • If you have diabetes you may need to check your blood glucose more frequently, as Somavent 30 mg/1 mg/1.25 mg Expectorant can affect the levels of sugar in your blood. Your doctor will advise you about this.

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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.
i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Diabetology
U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough
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References

  1. European Medicine Agency. Ambroxol; 2001. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirect. Menthol. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Drugs.com. Terbutaline. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. ScienceDirect. Ambroxol. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Country of origin: India

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