Xenodryl Expectorant
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Introduction of Xenodryl Expectorant
Xenodryl Expectorant is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, throat irritation.
Xenodryl Expectorant is a combination of four medicines: Xenodryl Expectorant1, Xenodryl Expectorant2, Xenodryl Expectorant3, and Xenodryl Expectorant4.
Xenodryl Expectorant is a combination of four medicines: Xenodryl Expectorant1, Xenodryl Expectorant2, Xenodryl Expectorant3, and Xenodryl Expectorant4.
Uses of Xenodryl Expectorant
Benefits of Xenodryl Expectorant
In Cough
Xenodryl 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. Xenodryl Expectorant also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Xenodryl 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 Xenodryl
- Stomach pain/epigastric pain
- Allergic reaction
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Thickened respiratory tract secretions
- Impaired coordination
How to use Xenodryl 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. Xenodryl Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xenodryl Expectorant.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Xenodryl Expectorant is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Xenodryl Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Xenodryl Expectorant may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Xenodryl Expectorant is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Xenodryl Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Xenodryl Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Xenodryl Expectorant
- Xenodryl 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, it's better to see your doctor.
- Inform your docotor if you have or have ever had a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis.
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Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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