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compositionComposition:AMBROXOL-30MG+TERBUTALINE-1.25MG
prescriptionPrescription Medicine
Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml
Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml
Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml

Xpect Pd Syrup is a cough syrup. It is used to treat cough associated with mucus and chest congestion caused by the common cold and flu in children. It contains Ambroxol and Terbutaline. Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose, whereas terbutaline relaxes muscles and widens the airways. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhoea, tremors, and stomach upset.

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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

AMBROXOL-30MG+TERBUTALINE-1.25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Xpect Pd Syrup is a cough syrup. It helps relieve cough associated with mucus and chest congestion caused by the common cold and flu in children. Coughing can be defined as the body's way of clearing irritants like allergens, mucus or smoke from the airways.

Xpect Pd Syrup is a combination medicine of Ambroxol and Terbutaline. Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose, whereas terbutaline relaxes muscles and widens the airways.

Xpect Pd Syrup may cause certain side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhoea, tremors, and stomach upset. If these side effects worsen, please consult your child's doctor. Xpect Pd Syrup should be given as advised by the doctor.

Xpect Pd Syrup is intended for paediatric use only. Avoid giving Xpect Pd Syrup to your child if he/she is allergic to any of the components present in the formulation. Keep the doctor informed about your child’s condition, including the medications and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform the doctor if your child has any liver or kidney disease.

Uses of Xpect Pd Syrup

Xpect Pd Syrup is used in the treatment of Cough. The detailed uses of Xpect Pd Syrup are as follows:

  • Relieve productive cough: Xpect Pd Syrup is commonly prescribed to relieve productive cough in children.
  • Treatment of respiratory conditions: Xpect Pd Syrup is helpful when the cough is associated with conditions like bronchitis, asthma, or other respiratory tract infections.

Key Benefits

Xpect Pd Syrup is a combination medicine containing Ambroxol (mucolytic agent) and Terbutaline (bronchodilators). Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose and thus helps to cough out phlegm easily. Terbutaline relaxes muscles and widens the airways. Thereby, it makes breathing easier.

Side effects of Xpect PD Syrup 100 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.
Managing Low Blood Pressure Triggered by Medication: Expert Advice:
  • If you experience low blood pressure symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting while taking medication, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Make lifestyle modifications and adjust your medication regimen under medical guidance to manage low blood pressure.
  • As your doctor advises, regularly check your blood pressure at home. Record your readings to detect any changes and share them with your doctor.
  • Fluid intake plays a vital role in managing blood pressure by maintaining blood volume, regulating blood pressure, and supporting blood vessel function. Drinking enough fluids helps prevent dehydration, maintain electrolyte balance, and regulate fluid balance.
  • Take regular breaks to sit or lie down if you need to stand for long periods.
  • When lying down, elevate your head with extra pillows to help improve blood flow.
  • Avoid heavy exercise or strenuous activities that can worsen low blood pressure.
  • Wear compression socks as your doctor advises to enhance blood flow, reduce oedema, and control blood pressure.
  • If symptoms persist or worsen, or if you have concerns about your condition, seek medical attention for personalized guidance and care.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • Talk to your doctor about oral potassium supplements.
  • Eat potassium rich foods such as bananas, avocados, oranges, dark leafy greens, beans and peas, fish, spinach, milk and tomatoes.
Here are the seven steps to manage medication-triggered Dyspnea (Difficulty Breathing or Shortness of Breath):
  • Tell your doctor immediately if you experience shortness of breath after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust the medication regimen or dosage or give alternative medical procedures to minimize the symptoms of shortness of breath.
  • Monitor your oxygen levels and breathing rate regularly to track changes and potential side effects.
  • For controlling stress and anxiety, try relaxation techniques like deep breathing exercises, meditation, or yoga.
  • Make lifestyle changes, such as quitting smoking, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight.
  • Seek emergency medical attention if you experience severe shortness of breath, chest pain, or difficulty speaking.
  • Follow up regularly with your doctor to monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and address any concerns or questions.

Directions for Use

  • Xpect Pd Syrup can be given with food to reduce stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Measure the required amount of Xpect Pd Syrup your pediatrician prescribes and administer it to your child.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use
  • It is advised to measure the quantity accurately with the help of a dropper or measuring cup provided with the pack.
Xpect Pd Syrup is a combination medicine of Ambroxol and Terbutaline. Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose, whereas terbutaline relaxes muscles and widens the airways.
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If your child has a liver impairment, inform the doctor before using Xpect Pd Syrup .

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If your child has a kidney impairment, inform the doctor before using Xpect Pd Syrup .

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Xpect Pd Syrup is safe for use in children if prescribed by the doctor. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

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Heart

Caution

Xpect Pd Syrup should be avoided in children with heart problems due to potential cardiac side effects. Always consult a pediatrician before use to ensure safety.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Xpect Pd Syrup is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

Do not take more than prescribed dose. Symptoms of an overdose include extensions of the common undesirable effects (e.g., diarrhea, dyspepsia, pyrosis, nausea, vomiting, and skin rashes. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience these or think you have taken too much.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to give food containing green leafy vegetables.
  • Make your child drink plenty of fluids to avoid a dry throat. It also helps loosen mucus.
  • Avoid giving citrus fruits like oranges to your child as they may worsen the cough.
  • Give your child fruits rich in water content, such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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TerbutalineLabetalol
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TerbutalineGatifloxacin
Severe

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TerbutalineLabetalol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Co-administration of Labetalol and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml together can decrease the medical benefits of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labetalol and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not forget to inform the doctor if you have severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or a history of asthma, as labetalol is often not advised in these conditions. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
TerbutalineGatifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Taking Gatifloxacin and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Gatifloxacin and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TerbutalineSotalol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Using sotalol together with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml may reduce the benefits of both medications since they have opposing effects in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sotalol with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TerbutalinePropranolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Using propranolol together with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml may reduce the benefits of both medications, since they have opposing effects in the body. In addition, propranolol can sometimes cause breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Propranolol together with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
TerbutalineMoxifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Using moxifloxacin together with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Moxifloxacin and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
TerbutalineCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Taking Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml with ceritinib can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Ceritinib and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
TerbutalineCarvedilol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Taking Carvedilol and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml may reduce the beneficial effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml and Carvedilol, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience shortness of breath, palpitations, or chest discomfort. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TerbutalineLinezolid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Using Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml together with linezolid may increase cardiovascular side effects (heart palpitations, chest pain, increased heart and pulse rates, and blood pressure elevations).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking linezolid with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml together can result in an interaction, they can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you're diagnosed with a history of heart disease or high blood pressure, see your doctor before taking these medications. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor.
TerbutalineEfavirenz
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Taking Efavirenz and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Efavirenz and Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TerbutalineNilotinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml:
Combining Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml and nilotinib can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Xpect PD Syrup 100 ml and nilotinib together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, diarrhea, or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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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Xpect Pd Syrup is used to treat Cough.

Xpect Pd Syrup works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose and thus helps to cough out phlegm easily.

If your child feels better, please consult your paediatrician before you stop giving Xpect Pd Syrup to your child.

It is advised not to miss any dose of Xpect Pd Syrup . However, if you forget to give the dose to your child, give it as soon as you remember unless it is time for the next dose. Do not double the dose.

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