Alex LS Expectorant
Uses: Treats cough with mucus by thinning secretions, easing expulsion, and relieving allergy symptoms (sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes).
Key Benefits:
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Loosens thick mucus for easier coughing.
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Opens airways (bronchodilation) for better breathing.
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Reduces cough frequency and allergy symptoms.
Active Ingredients:
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Ambroxol (Mucolytic) – Thins mucus.
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Levosalbutamol (Bronchodilator) – Relaxes airway muscles.
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Guaifenesin (Expectorant) – Reduces mucus stickiness.
Dosage:
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Take as prescribed, with/without food.
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Use measuring cup; shake well before use.
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Do not stop early without consulting your doctor.
Common Side Effects:
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Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain.
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Dizziness, headache, rash, palpitations.
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May cause drowsiness – Avoid driving/alcohol.
Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (potential risks).
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed.
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Missed Dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose.
Warning:
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No self-medication – Share all current medications with your doctor.
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Stay hydrated (warm fluids/gargling may help).
Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen.
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