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Saltol

Saltol Products are primarily used for
Cough

Products for Saltol

Saltol Expectorant
bottle of 100 ml Expectorant
MRP₹71.25
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About Saltol Products

uses

Uses of Saltol Products

Bromhexine+Guaifenesin+Menthol+Salbutamol is used in the treatment of cough.
side effects

Saltol Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Saltol are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Indigestion, Bloating, Dizziness, Headache, Sweating, Rash, Hives, Muscle cramp, Tremors, Increased heart rate, Palpitations.

How Saltol Products work

Bromhexine + Guaifenesin + Menthol + Salbutamol is a combination of four medicines: Bromhexine + Guaifenesin + Menthol + Salbutamol1, Bromhexine + Guaifenesin + Menthol + Salbutamol2, Bromhexine + Guaifenesin + Menthol + Salbutamol3 and Bromhexine + Guaifenesin + Menthol + Salbutamol4.

In Depth Information for Saltol Products

  • Saltol relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
  • Stop taking Saltol and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.

Patient Concerns about Saltol Products

Frequently asked questions about Saltol Products

Q. What is Saltol Expectorant used for?

Saltol Expectorant is used to treat a productive cough (cough with mucus), chest congestion, and allergy-like symptoms. It provides relief from a stuffy chest, soothes throat irritation, and helps to suppress the cough reflex.

Q. Will Saltol Expectorant make me drowsy?

Saltol Expectorant is usually a non-drowsy medicine. If you notice sleepiness or drowsiness after taking it, avoid indulging in any activities requiring alertness. If it is severe, talk to your doctor.

Q. How quickly will Saltol Expectorant start to work on my cough?

You should start to feel some relief from throat irritation and a reduction in your cough reflex within about 30 to 60 minutes of taking Saltol Expectorant. The full expectorant effect, which helps to loosen mucus, may take longer to become noticeable.

Q. Can I use Saltol Expectorant for a dry, hacking cough?

While Saltol Expectorant can help suppress the cough reflex, it is specifically formulated for a productive cough. The expectorant ingredients are formulated to help clear mucus from your lungs. If you have a dry cough without mucus, a different type of cough medicine (a cough suppressant) may be more appropriate.

Q. I have been told to drink more water with my cough during Saltol Expectorant treatment. Why is that?

Drinking plenty of fluids, especially water, is very important when you have a productive cough. The extra fluid helps the expectorant ingredients like guaifenesin and bromhexine in Saltol Expectorant work more effectively by thinning out the mucus, making it much easier for you to clear from your chest.

Q. s Saltol Expectorant suitable for children?

Saltol Expectorant is generally not recommended for young children without a doctor's specific advice. Always check the product label for age recommendations, and consult with a doctor before giving any cough or cold medicine to a child.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 13th Apr 2021.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.