Astagon Tablet
Rs.19.10for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Astagon
alcohol interaction for Astagon
pregnancy interaction for Astagon
lactation interaction for Astagon
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Astagon Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Astagon Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Astagon Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Astagon Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Astagon
Bromhexine(8mg)
Uses
Bromhexine is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.
How it works
Bromhexine is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
Common side effects
Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Upper abdominal pain, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash, Red spots or bumps, Itching, Sweating, Changes in serum aminotransferase levels
Chlorpheniramine Maleate(4mg)
Uses
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How it works
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic medication. When your body is exposed to an allergen (pollen, animal dander, house dust etc.), it produces a chemical called histamine. This causes watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, skin rashes, itching etc. Chlorpheniramine Maleate works by blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms.
Common side effects
Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Nausea, Headache, Sedation, Difficulty in paying attention, Impaired coordination, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Fatigue
Ephedrine(15mg)
Uses
Ephedrine is used in the treatment of hypotension following spinal anesthesia.
How it works
Ephedrine works on the blood vessels and increases the blood flow to heart and lungs, thereby improving the disease condition.
Common side effects
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Anxiety, Headache, Palpitations, Nausea, Breathlessness, Angina, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Cardiac arrest
SUBSTITUTES FOR Astagon
2 Substitutes
2 Substitutes
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Rs. 21pay 7% more per Tablet- Rs. 20pay 2% more per Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Astagon
- Bromhexine helps in thinning and removal of the mucus (slimy and sticky substance) from the airways, thereby treats various respiratory conditions.
- Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
- Do not use Bromhexine for more than 14 days, without your doctor’s advice.
- Inform your doctor if you have suffered or are currently suffering from any stomach, liver or kidney problem.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Astagon
Bromhexine
Q. Is Bromhexine an antihistamine?
No, Bromhexineis not an antihistamine.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Q. Does chlorpheniramine or chlorpheniramine maleate cause increase in blood pressure/ drowsy/non drowsy/sedating/get you high/keep you awake/sleepiness/make you tired/weight gain?
Chlorpheniramine causing these side effects is common or rare. Always consult your doctor, if you experience any of these side effects
Q. Is chlorpheniramine like Benadryl?
No, chlorpheniramine is different from Benadryl
Q. Is chlorpheniramine prescription?
Yes, it is available with doctor’s prescription only