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Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is used to treat the symptoms of worsening short, severe chronic bronchitis episodes. It contains Erdosteine, a mucolytic agent (cough/sputum thinner). It works by modulating the sputum viscosity in the respiratory tract, making it more fluid and less thick, increasing the mucociliary rate and allowing mucus removal from the respiratory tract. Common side effects of this medication may include epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, taste changes, and heartburn.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

ERDOSTEINE-35MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is used to treat respiratory conditions that cause your body to produce excess, thick mucus in the lungs and airways. It works as a mucolytic, which helps break down and thin out sticky phlegm so you can cough it up more easily. This medicine is commonly prescribed to help manage chest congestion in both sudden and long-term lung airway infections.

To get the best results, you should take Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml consistently at the same times every day as directed by your prescriber. It can be taken with or without food, though taking your dose with a full glass of water is highly recommended to help loosen congestion. Incorporating simple lifestyle habits, such as staying well-hydrated throughout the day, will also help this medicine work more effectively.

Most people tolerate this medicine well, though some may experience mild side effects like a temporary change in taste, mild stomach discomfort, or nausea. While these mild issues usually go away on their own, you must contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe symptoms such as breathing difficulties, skin rashes, or swelling of the face.

Before you start taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, liver problems, or kidney disease. Do not take this if you have severe kidney failure, severe liver damage, or if you have had a severe allergic reaction to this medicine or similar mucus-thinning treatments in the past.

It is important to avoid smoking while taking Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml, as tobacco smoke irritates the airways and reduces the medicine's effectiveness. You should also consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or if you are managing health conditions in an elderly family member.

Uses of Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is used to reduce thick mucus in the airways, making it easier to clear phlegm and improving breathing in respiratory conditions. Its approved uses include:

  • Chronic bronchitis: Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml helps thin thick, sticky mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up and helping reduce the frequency of flare-ups.
  • Acute bronchitis: It relieves chest congestion and productive cough by breaking down thick phlegm, allowing it to be cleared more easily.
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): It is used alongside other COPD treatments to reduce mucus build-up, improve mucus clearance, and support easier breathing.

Key Benefits

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml helps clear mucus from the airways, improves breathing comfort, and supports recovery from respiratory illnesses. Its key benefits include:

  • Loosens and clears mucus: Breaks down thick, sticky phlegm, making it easier to cough up and reducing chest congestion.
  • Improves breathing comfort: By clearing mucus from the airways, it helps reduce coughing effort and allows air to move more freely through the lungs.
  • Supports recovery and reduces flare-ups: Regular use helps keep the airways clear, promotes recovery from respiratory infections, and may reduce the frequency of chronic bronchitis or COPD exacerbations.
Side effects of Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

Directions for Use

  • Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml can be taken with or without food.
  • It is advised to take Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml twice daily, or as prescribed by a doctor.
  • Swallow the capsule as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not open, crush or break Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml.

How Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml Works

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is a mucolytic medicine that becomes active after it is metabolised in the body. Its active metabolites break the disulphide bonds within mucus proteins, reducing the thickness and stickiness of phlegm. As the mucus becomes thinner and less viscous, it is easier for the natural movement of the airways and coughing to remove it from the lungs. This helps clear congested airways, improves breathing, and reduces mucus-related coughing.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol during therapy with erdosteine.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

The safety of Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, the use of erdosteine in pregnancy is not recommended.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is unknown whether Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is excreted in human milk. Therefore, the use of erdosteine in breast-feeding women is not recommended.

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Driving

Safe

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml does not impact your ability to drive or use machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Caution should be exercised, and if you have mild liver impairment, your doctor may modify the dose as needed. It is recommended not to take it if you suffer from severe liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Caution should be exercised. Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. It is recommended not to take Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml if you suffer from severe kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml should be used with caution in children if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is generally considered safe for heart patients when used under medical supervision. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is generally considered safe when used under medical supervision in geriatric patients; however, significant precautions should be taken due to age-related sensitivities.

What if I have taken an overdose of Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml

If you suspect an overdose or experience severe symptoms after taking too much of this medicine, seek immediate medical attention or contact your local emergency services right away.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay well hydrated: Drink plenty of water and warm fluids, such as decaffeinated tea or clear broths, to help thin mucus and make it easier to cough up.
  • Keep the air moist: Use a cool-mist humidifier to prevent mucus from drying out and sticking to your airways.
  • Avoid respiratory irritants: Stay away from cigarette smoke, dust, pollution, and strong chemical fumes, as these can increase mucus production and worsen airway irritation.
  • Practice airway clearance techniques: Perform controlled coughing or breathing exercises as recommended by your doctor or physiotherapist to help remove loosened mucus.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml to start to work: Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml ideally shows its action within 30 to 60 minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml last: The effect of Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml lasts for 8 to 12 hours.

What if you forget to take Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

•Keep Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml capsules at room temperature (15°C to 30°C) in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not store them in the bathroom.

Drug Warnings

  • Check the expiry date: Always verify the expiration date before taking the medicine.
  • Shake the suspension well: If using the oral suspension, shake the bottle thoroughly before every dose to ensure the medicine is evenly mixed.
  • Avoid cough suppressants unless advised: Do not take Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml together with cough suppressants unless instructed by your doctor, as suppressing your cough may prevent mucus from being cleared from your lungs.
  • Watch for severe skin reactions: Stop taking the medicine and seek medical attention immediately if you develop a severe rash, skin peeling, or mouth sores.
  • Monitor your symptoms: Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or worsen after 5 to 7 days of treatment.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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The following medicines may interact with Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml:

  • Cough suppressants (antitussives): Using Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml together with medicines that suppress coughing may cause mucus to accumulate in the airways, increasing the risk of respiratory infections.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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  • No clinically significant food interactions are known with Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml when used as directed. 

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Therapeutic Class

[EXPECTORANT AND COUGH PRODUCTS]

FAQs

Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is used to treat Chronic bronchitis.
Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml contains Erdosteine, which is a mucolytic medication (a cough/sputum thinner). It alters sputum viscosity in the respiratory tract, making it more fluid and less thick, boosting mucociliary rate and facilitating mucus evacuation from the respiratory system.
Chronic bronchitis is typically caused by long-term exposure to irritants that harm your lungs and airways. Other inhaled irritants can also contribute to chronic bronchitis. Tobacco smoke, air pollution, and chemical fumes or dusts from the environment or workplace are examples.
Smoking is the most significant risk factor. Up to 75% of chronic bronchitis patients smoke or use to smoke. Long-term exposure to other lung irritants, such as second-hand smoke, air pollution, and environmental or workplace chemical fumes and dust.
Chronic bronchitis is diagnosed using pulmonary function tests, arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, a chest X-ray, and a CT scan.
No, Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml is specifically formulated to thin and loosen thick, wet mucus. It is not designed to treat a dry, hacking cough that does not produce phlegm. Talk to your doctor to find the right treatment for your specific type of cough.
The safety of this medicine during pregnancy has not been fully established. It is highly recommended to avoid using it during pregnancy unless your doctor explicitly decides it is necessary. Talk to your doctor to explore safer options.
While there is no direct chemical interaction between Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml and alcohol, drinking alcohol can dry out your body. Dehydration makes mucus thicker and much harder to clear. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about safe drinking habits while you are recovering.
Yes, doctors frequently prescribe Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml alongside antibiotics to treat lung infections, as thinning the mucus helps the lungs clear while the antibiotic fights the infection. However, always talk to your doctor to confirm that all your specific medicines are safe to take together.
Mild stomach upset can sometimes happen. Taking your dose with food or a large glass of water can help protect your stomach lining. If the stomach pain is severe or does not go away, stop taking the medicine and talk to your doctor.
Whether this medicine is safe for a child depends entirely on their age and the specific dosage form. Never give this medicine to a child without first consulting their paediatrician. Talk to your doctor for guidance on pediatric safe alternatives.
No, Erdostyne Oral Suspension 60 ml does not typically cause drowsiness and should not affect your ability to drive or use machinery. If you experience unusual fatigue, talk to your doctor to investigate other potential causes.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013.
Other Info - ERD0004
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