Clarituss Plus: Dosages and Ingredients | Full Prescribing Info

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Full Prescribing Info

Contents

Guaifenesin, salbutamol sulfate.

Description

Each 5 mL (one teaspoonful) syrup contains: Salbutamol (as sulfate) 1 mg, Guaifenesin 50 mg.

Action

SALBUTAMOL is a direct-acting sympathomimetic agent with predominantly beta-adrenergic activity and a selective action on beta-2 receptors. It is used as a bronchodilator. Guaifenesin reduced the viscosity of tenacious sputum and is used as an expectorant. Clarituss Plus provides a convenient oral therapy for the respiratory disorders where bronchospasm and excessive secretion of tenacious sputum are complicating factors.

Indications/Uses

Productive cough as in bronchitis, bronchial asthma, pneumonia and other acute respiratory tract infections.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Two or three times a day.
Under 6 yrs. Old: 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls (5 mL to 10 mL).
6 to 12 years old: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL).
Adult: 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls (10 mL to 30 mL).
Or as prescribed by the physician.

Contraindications

Clarituss Plus is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its components.

Special Precautions

Thyrotoxicosis, pregnancy, non-selective beta-blockers and dental caries.

Adverse Reactions

Headache, urticaria, hypotension, feeling of tension, hand tremor, peripheral vasodilation and transient muscle cramps.

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Storage

Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.

MIMS Class

Cough & Cold Preparations

ATC Classification

R05CA10 - combinations ; Belongs to the class of expectorants. Used in the treatment of wet cough.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Clarituss Plus syr

Packing/Price

60 mL x 1's (P100/bottle)

Clarituss Plus

Manufacturer:

Pharmacare

Distributor:

Pharmacare