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Erdostyne 300mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Erdostyne 300mg Tablet is mucolytic medication. It is used in the treatment of various respiratory tract disorders associated with excessive mucus. It thins and loosens the mucus in the airway and makes it easier to cough out.

Erdostyne 300mg Tablet should be taken with or without food. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. You must consult with the doctor if the condition does not get improved after 10 days.

The most common side effects of this medicine include flushing, increased sweating, nausea, vertigo, and vomiting. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney disease, or if you have a stomach ulcer. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must inform your doctor about pregnancy or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.

Benefits of Erdostyne Tablet

In Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus

Erdostyne 300mg Tablet helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours.
Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

Side effects of Erdostyne Tablet

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 Erdostyne

  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Increased sweating
  • Nausea
  • Vertigo
  • Vomiting

How to use Erdostyne Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Erdostyne 300mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Erdostyne Tablet works

Erdostyne 300mg Tablet is a mucolytic agent. It works by breaking up mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Erdostyne 300mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Erdostyne 300mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Erdostyne 300mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Erdostyne 300mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Erdostyne 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Erdostyne 300mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Erdostyne 300mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Erdostyne 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Erdostyne 300mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Erdostyne 300mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Erdostyne 300mg Tablet helps in thinning and removal of the mucus (slimy and sticky substance) from the airways, thereby treats various respiratory conditions.
  • Do take Erdostyne 300mg Tablet strictly as per the advise of your doctor.
  • Your doctor may check your liver functions before starting Erdostyne 300mg Tablet.
  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
  • Inform your doctor if you have suffered or are currently suffering from any stomach, or kidney problem.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Thiol Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Mucolytics

Patient concerns

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Nose in close Cold chest flue a
Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan
ENT
Can't prescribe without proper clinical examination. It can be upper respiratory tract infection or lower respiratory tract infection
Dr In my throat while am silent there is some sounding breath came to out side What is that mean. Am smoke 3 cigarettes per day
Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai
Medical Oncology and Hematology
This is related to respiratory tract problemsU require consultation with chest physician
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References

  1. Erdosteine. Craigavon, UK: Galen Limited; 2011 [revised Apr. 2015]. [Accessed 01 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Erdosteine. Paderno Dugnano, Italy: Edmond Pharma S.r.l.; 2011 [revised Apr. 2015]. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Country of origin: India

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