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Tuneup Expectorant

Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS
Last updated on 29 Dec 2025 | 01:08 PM (IST)
Tuneup Expectorant is used to treat dry cough. It narrows the blood vessels in the nose to relieve congestion or stuffiness. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, watery eyes and throat irritation.
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General Information

Contains

Guaifenesin (100mg)+ Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg)+ Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)+ Phenylpropanolamine (25mg)

Marketer

UPS Healthcare

Storage

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Product introduction

Tuneup 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, upset stomach, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, rash, and insomnia. 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 may cause dizziness and 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 dizziness 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 you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any lung, liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

Uses of Tuneup Expectorant

Benefits of Tuneup Expectorant

Dry cough
A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Tuneup Expectorant suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Tuneup Expectorant, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Side effects of Tuneup 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 Tuneup
  • Diarrhea
  • Upset stomach
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Sleepiness
  • High blood pressure
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Palpitations
  • Nausea

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

How Tuneup Expectorant works

Tuneup Expectorant is a combination of four medicines: guaifenesin, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and phenylpropanolamine which relieve cough. Guaifenesin is an expectorants which decreases the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain. Phenylpropanolamine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

Quick tips

  • Tuneup Expectorant is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
  • Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
  • Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have cough for more than 7 days.
  • Inform your doctor if you have had a cough for a long time or if you have asthma or suffer from serious asthma attacks, or if your cough is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Tuneup Expectorant.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Tuneup 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
Information regarding the use of Tuneup Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Tuneup Expectorant may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tuneup Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver

Liver

UNSAFE
Tuneup Expectorant is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

References

  1. Padma L. Current drugs for the treatment of dry cough. J Assoc Physicians India. 2013 May;61(5 Suppl):9-13. [Accessed 29 Dec. 2025]. Available from:
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Address: 13, A.P.M.C Wadhwan City 363035, Dist. Surendranagar (Gujarat)

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