Anthex Syrup

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Last updated on 09 Apr 2026 | 11:23 PM (IST)

Anthex Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from a runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.

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Ambroxol (30mg/5ml) + Levosalbutamol (1mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml)

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General Information

Contains

Ambroxol (30mg/5ml)+ Levosalbutamol (1mg/5ml)+ Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml)

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Anthus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Anthex Syrup can be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

The most common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, muscle cramps, headache, skin rash, and increased heart rate. Most of these effects are usually temporary and often resolve with time. Contact your doctor if you are concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or perform activities that require mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Anthex Syrup. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can make sleepiness worse.

Uses of Anthex Syrup

Treatment of Cough with mucus : Anthex Syrup helps loosen and clear mucus from the airways, relieving cough and chest congestion in conditions such as bronchitis, respiratory infections, or COPD.

Benefits of Anthex Syrup

Treatment of Cough with mucus
A cough with mucus occurs when thick secretions block the airways, causing breathing difficulty and frequent coughing. Anthex Syrup loosens mucus, promotes its removal, and opens the airways. This helps reduce cough, clear congestion, and make breathing easier.

Side effects of Anthex Syrup

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 Anthex

Upset stomach
Stomach pain
Allergic reaction
Dizziness
Hives
Tremors
Palpitations
Muscle cramp
Increased heart rate
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Rash

How to use Anthex Syrup

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. Anthex Syrup may be taken with or without food.

How Anthex Syrup works

Anthex Syrup is a combination of three medicines: ambroxol, levosalbutamol, and guaifenesin. Ambroxol is a mucolytic that thins and loosens mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles around the airways, helping open them and making breathing easier. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that helps clear mucus from the airways by making it thinner and less sticky, promoting its removal through coughing. Together, these medicines help reduce mucus buildup, ease breathing, and relieve cough associated with mucus.

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Quick tips

Anthex Syrup is used to relieve cough with mucus by thinning and clearing phlegm from the airways.
Drink plenty of fluids while taking Anthex Syrup, as this helps loosen mucus and improves its effect.
Anthex Syrup is not meant for dry cough (cough without mucus).
Anthex Syrup may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.
Stop taking Anthex Syrup and contact your doctor if you develop severe palpitations, chest discomfort, tremors, or a very fast heartbeat.
Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disorders, or diabetes before taking Anthex Syrup.
Do not take more than the recommended dose, as overdose may cause rapid heartbeat, nervousness, or tremors.
Consult your doctor if your cough lasts more than a few days, worsens, or is accompanied by fever, breathlessness, or chest pain.
Do not use Anthex Syrup without medical advice in children, pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Anthex Syrup.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Anthex Syrup during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Anthex Syrup may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Anthex Syrup may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Anthex Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Anthex Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is Anthex Syrup and what is it used for?

Anthex Syrup is used to treat cough with mucus (wet or productive cough). It helps thin and loosen phlegm so it can be coughed out more easily and also relaxes the airway muscles to improve breathing. It contains ambroxol, a mucolytic that thins mucus; guaifenesin, an expectorant that reduces mucus stickiness; and levosalbutamol, a bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles. Because it works by clearing mucus, it is usually not recommended for dry cough where little or no phlegm is present. Use it only as advised by a doctor.

What side effects can Anthex Syrup cause?

Anthex Syrup is generally safe when used as prescribed, but some people may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, tremors, palpitations, or muscle cramps. Mild rash or allergic reactions may also occur. These effects are usually temporary. Stop the medicine and contact your doctor if you develop severe rash, breathing difficulty, fainting, a very fast heartbeat, or persistent vomiting or diarrhea.

Who should avoid Anthex Syrup or use it with caution?

Anthex Syrup should not be used by people who are allergic to any of its components. Anthex Syrup may interact with medicines such as beta-blockers and other drugs used for heart or breathing conditions. Extra care is needed during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or in people with kidney, liver, heart, or blood pressure problems. Always inform your doctor about your medical history and other medicines before using it.

When should Anthex Syrup be taken or used?

Anthex Syrup should be used only for the reason and duration advised by your doctor. Take it at the time recommended by your doctor. If it causes stomach discomfort, your doctor may suggest taking it after food and maintaining adequate hydration.

Can Anthex Syrup be taken with food or after meals?

Anthex Syrup should be taken exactly as advised by your doctor. Some people may prefer taking it after meals to reduce stomach discomfort. Food may affect comfort or how quickly the medicine works in some cases. If you are unsure about the timing with meals, consult your doctor for guidance.

Can I drink alcohol while using Anthex Syrup?

It is usually better to avoid alcohol while using Anthex Syrup unless your doctor advises otherwise. Alcohol may worsen side effects such as dizziness, stomach upset, vomiting, or dehydration. If you experience these side effects or unusual symptoms after mixing alcohol with this medicine, seek medical advice.

Can Anthex Syrup interact with other medicines?

Yes, Anthex Syrup can interact with some medicines. Taking it with other medicines without medical advice may increase the risk of side effects or make the treatment less effective. Always tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter medicines and supplements.

Does Anthex Syrup contain paracetamol?

No, Anthex Syrup does not contain paracetamol; it contains ambroxol, guaifenesin, and levosalbutamol. These medicines help loosen and thin mucus, make it easier to cough out, and relax the airways to make breathing easier.

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Name: Anthus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Anthus Pharamaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., 190 A, Pettukola Towers, P. H. Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010

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General Information

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Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Anthex Syrup

Benefits of Anthex Syrup

Side effects of Anthex Syrup

How to use Anthex Syrup

How Anthex Syrup works

All substitutes for Anthex Syrup

Rexcof LS Syrup

Cuflift LS Syrup

Asthalin AX Syrup

Ambrolite Levo Syrup

Grilinctus-LS Syrup

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Anthex Syrup and what is it used for?

What side effects can Anthex Syrup cause?

Who should avoid Anthex Syrup or use it with caution?

When should Anthex Syrup be taken or used?

Can Anthex Syrup be taken with food or after meals?

Can I drink alcohol while using Anthex Syrup?

Can Anthex Syrup interact with other medicines?

Does Anthex Syrup contain paracetamol?

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