Tuneup Expectorant

Tuneup Expectorant

Here you'll find essential details about Tuneup Expectorant, a UPS Healthcare product containing the salt combination Guaifenesin (100mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) + Phenylpropanolamine (25mg). Key uses of this medication include Dry cough. Take a moment to explore the specific information provided in the 'Detail' section and utilize the wishlist and compare features for a better understanding.

Information about Tuneup Expectorant (Brand: UPS Healthcare) - Uses: Dry cough

  • MRP: ₹
  • Packing:
  • Salt Combination: Guaifenesin (100mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) + Phenylpropanolamine (25mg)
  • Brand: UPS Healthcare
  • Uses: Dry cough

Description

  • 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
  • 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.

Cautions

Liver: UNSAFE: Tuneup Expectorant is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Tuneup Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tuneup Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: UNSAFE: Tuneup Expectorant may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Tuneup Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Tuneup Expectorant may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Tuneup Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: N/A
Therapeutic class: RESPIRATORY
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: N/A

Uses

Uses of Tuneup Expectorant

  • In 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.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Tuneup Expectorant, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

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

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