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Astharid Expectorant

Written By Dr. Syeda Aafia, MBA, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS
Last updated on 23 Jan 2026 | 11:53 PM (IST)
Astharid Expectorant is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out.
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Product introduction

Astharid Expectorant is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. 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 are nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, headache, rash, tremor, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should 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.

Uses of Astharid Expectorant

Benefits of Astharid Expectorant

Cough
Astharid 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. With the use of Astharid Expectorant as prescribed by the doctor, you can get relief from cough sooner. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Astharid 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 Astharid
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Tremors
  • Increased heart rate
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain

How to use Astharid 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. Astharid Expectorant may be taken with or without food.

How Astharid Expectorant works

Guaifenesin and terbutaline. Guaifenesin is an expectorant which decreases the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways. Terbutaline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. Together, they make breathing easier.

Quick tips

  • Astharid 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.
  • 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 doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Astharid Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Astharid Expectorant 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

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Astharid Expectorant 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

Driving

SAFE
Astharid Expectorant does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Astharid Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Astharid Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information is available on the use of Astharid Expectorant in these patients.

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Name: Empiai Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 102, Bhagat Singh Road, Vile Parle West, Mumbai - 400056, Nr Umesh Kiran Co Op HSG Soc

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Country of origin: India
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