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Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant

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Product introduction

Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out.

Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant is taken 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, stomach pain, vomiting, headache, rash, tremor, and muscle cramp. 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 can also cause 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 sleepiness 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 taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Histonate Plus Expectorant

Benefits of Histonate Plus Expectorant

In Cough

Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Histonate Plus 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 Histonate Plus

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Tremors
  • Palpitations
  • Muscle cramp

How to use Histonate Plus 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. Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Histonate Plus Expectorant works

Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant is a combination of two medicines:.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant in these patients.

What if you forget to take Histonate Plus Expectorant?

If you miss a dose of Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant
₹0.11/ml of Expectorant
Ventorlin Expectorant
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₹0.12/ml of expectorant
9% costlier
Asthasol Expectorant
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₹0.17/ml of expectorant
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Asthaphat Expectorant
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₹0.12/ml of expectorant
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Surfesin Expectorant
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₹0.11/ml of expectorant
same price

Quick tips

  • Histonate Plus 2 mg/100 mg Expectorant is prescribed to get relief from cough.
  • Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
  • In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then it's better to see your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of asthma.

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RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

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What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.
i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Internal Medicine
U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough
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