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Saltol Expectorant
Prescription Required
Introduction of Saltol Expectorant
Saltol Expectorant is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.
Saltol Expectorant is a combination of expectorants, mucolytics, short acting β2-agonists, and menthol.
Saltol Expectorant is a combination of expectorants, mucolytics, short acting β2-agonists, and menthol.
Uses of Saltol Expectorant
Benefits of Saltol Expectorant
In Cough
Saltol 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. Saltol Expectorant also soothes your throat and reduces irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Saltol 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 Saltol
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Bloating
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sweating
- Rash
- Hives
- Muscle cramp
- Tremors
- Increased heart rate
- Palpitations
How to use Saltol 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. Saltol Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Saltol Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Saltol 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Saltol Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Saltol Expectorant may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Saltol 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.
Saltol 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Saltol Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Saltol Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Saltol Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Saltol Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Saltol Expectorant
- Saltol Expectorant 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 Expectorant 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.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Saltol Expectorant
Thrice A Day
83%
Once A Day
17%
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