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Alaspan AM Tablet is used to treat cough. It contains Ambroxol and Loratadine, which works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Also, it blocks the action of histamine (chemical causing allergic symptoms) and reduces the allergic reaction. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as sleepiness, upset stomach, headache, or allergic reaction. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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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 :

AMBROXOL-60MG+LORATADINE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Alaspan AM Tablet

Alaspan AM Tablet is an oral medicine prescribed to help relieve cough associated with allergies, respiratory tract irritation, and thick mucus build-up. It combines an allergy-relieving medicine with a mucus-thinning medicine to make breathing easier. This dual-action treatment helps clear congestion while soothing persistent throat irritation.

Managing both allergy symptoms and a cough at the same time can be tiring and uncomfortable. With regular use as prescribed, many people experience gradual relief as the medicine begins to control allergy symptoms and clear mucus.

For the best results, take this medicine consistently at the same time each day as directed by your healthcare provider. You can take it with or without food, though taking it with water is recommended. Staying well hydrated and avoiding dry air or heavy dust can also help the medicine work more effectively.

While taking Alaspan AM Tablet , some people may experience mild side effects such as dry mouth, mild sleepiness, or a mild upset stomach. If you develop severe symptoms, such as a high fever, sudden skin rash, or difficulty breathing, please contact your doctor right away.

Talk to your doctor before starting Alaspan AM Tablet if you have liver or kidney disease, as you may need a lower dose or a longer interval between doses. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to loratadine, ambroxol, or any of the other ingredients.

Tell your doctor if you take other cold or allergy medicines, drink alcohol, or smoke, as these may increase drowsiness or affect treatment. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or an older adult, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine to ensure it is appropriate for you.

Although loratadine and ambroxol have well-established individual safety profiles, clinical data on this fixed-dose combination are more limited. Always use this medicine exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Uses of Alaspan AM Tablet

Alaspan AM Tablet is used to treat cough and allergy-related symptoms. The detailed uses of Alaspan AM Tablet are as follows:

  • Allergic cough: Relieves persistent coughs triggered by environmental allergens while clearing excess mucus and stopping symptoms like sneezing and a runny nose.
  • Respiratory tract disorders: Helps clear thick, sticky phlegm from the lungs in conditions such as bronchitis or asthma when allergic symptoms are also present.
  • Allergic rhinitis with congestion: Reduces nasal congestion, throat irritation, watery eyes, and runny nose while promoting the clearance of chest secretions.

Key Benefits

  • This medicine provides dual-action relief by treating both allergy symptoms and chest congestion simultaneously. This may reduce the need for multiple medicines and simplify your treatment routine.
  • Thinning and loosening thick mucus helps make your cough more productive, so mucus can be cleared more easily. This may reduce chest discomfort and make breathing more comfortable.
  • It also helps relieve sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and itching while causing less drowsiness than many older antihistamines, allowing most people to continue their usual daily activities.
Side effects of Alaspan AM Tablet
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.
Here are the steps to manage medication-triggered Nervousness:
  • Tell your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of Nervousness, such as anxiety, jitteriness, or an increased heart rate, after taking medication or adjusting your medication regimen.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen to alleviate symptoms of Nervousness. This can include switching to a different medication, reducing the dosage, or temporarily stopping the medication. Your doctor may also recommend alternative techniques like relaxation, mindfulness meditation, or journaling. These techniques can help reduce anxiety and Nervousness.
  • Practice stress-reducing techniques, such as deep breathing exercises, yoga, or journaling, to help manage Nervousness.
  • Engage in regular physical activity, such as walking or jogging, to help reduce anxiety and improve mood.
  • Your doctor may advise considering cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) or other forms of talk therapy to address underlying anxiety or Nervousness.
  • You should maintain regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor nervousness symptoms, adjust treatment plans as needed, and discuss any concerns or questions.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.

Directions for Use

  • Take Alaspan AM Tablet with or without food or as advised by a doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
  • Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

How Alaspan AM Tablet Works

Alaspan AM Tablet contains two active ingredients that work together to relieve allergy symptoms and clear mucus from the airways. • Loratadine, is an antihistamine. It blocks the action of histamine, a natural chemical released during allergic reactions. This helps reduce sneezing, a runny nose, an itchy throat, itchy or watery eyes, and other allergy symptoms. • Ambroxol, is a mucolytic (mucus-thinning medicine). It breaks down the structure of thick mucus, making it thinner and less sticky. This allows the lungs' natural cleaning system to remove mucus more easily through coughing, helping clear the airways.
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Alcohol

Caution

Alaspan AM Tablet if taken along with alcohol may increase drowsiness and cause excessive sleepiness. So, to avoid any unpleasant side effects, alcohol should not be consumed along with Alaspan AM Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Alaspan AM Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for pregnant women, especially in the first 3 months, as it may cause harm to the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Alaspan AM Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

Alaspan AM Tablet is known to cause drowsiness, which might impair judgment, so do not drive a car or operate any machinery which requires concentration.

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Liver

Caution

Take Alaspan AM Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Alaspan AM Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Alaspan AM Tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. Alaspan AM Tablet in oral solution form is given for children below 6 years in doses prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Alaspan AM Tablet . Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Alaspan AM Tablet can be given in elderly patients with caution due to increased risk of adverse effects.

What if I have taken an overdose of Alaspan AM Tablet

If you suspect an overdose, seek emergency medical care immediately. You can go to the nearest hospital. Symptoms of overdose may include extreme drowsiness, rapid heartbeat, severe headache, or severe stomach pain.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink 8 to 10 glasses of water or warm fluids, such as herbal teas, daily to help the medicine thin and loosen chest mucus.
  • Use a cool-mist humidifier in your bedroom or living space to add moisture to the air, which helps soothe dry, irritated airways.
  • Identify your personal allergy triggers, such as dust, pollen, mould, or pet dander, and take steps to minimise your exposure to them.
  • Avoid smoking and stay away from secondhand smoke, as tobacco smoke damages the airways and prevents mucus from clearing properly.

Health Queries

I have severe itching from my hip to my toes during the summer. What should I do?

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Severe itching from the hip to the toe during summer can happen due to heat rash, sweat and moisture, dry skin, friction from clothing, allergic reactions, or skin conditions like fungal infections, and because the exact cause varies it is safer to consult a doctor for proper diagnosis to avoid delay that may lead to worsening or spreading of symptoms, meanwhile you can keep the skin cool and dry, wear loose cotton clothing, avoid scratching, use a gentle fragrance free cleanser, stay hydrated, and apply soothing moisturisers as advised by your doctor.

I am experiencing itching in my inner thighs and scrotal area. What can help?

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Itching in the inner thighs and scrotal area can occur due to fungal infections, sweat and moisture, friction from tight clothing, irritant products, or dry skin. Since delaying proper diagnosis may allow the condition to worsen or spread, it is essential to consult a doctor first so they can identify the exact cause and guide you with the proper treatment, which may include antifungal balms if needed, gentle skin care, keeping the area clean and dry, wearing loose cotton clothing, and avoiding scratching to prevent further irritation.

I have had a mild fever, body aches, and a cold for 4 days. I took Sinarest, but still feel unwell. What is a better treatment?

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A cold with fever and body aches lasting several days may need a closer medical review because symptoms can be due to a viral infection, sinus involvement, or another respiratory condition. While Sinarest can help with congestion and discomfort, ongoing symptoms may require adjusting the treatment, checking for dehydration, or using medicines targeted to your exact diagnosis, so resting well, drinking warm fluids, using steam inhalation, and taking paracetamol for fever or aches may help temporarily. Still, the safest next step is to consult a doctor who can examine you, rule out any complications, and recommend the most appropriate treatment based on your current condition.

I have itching in my hands, fingers, and ears. What could be the cause, and what should I do to get relief?

Itching in the hands, fingers, and ears can result from common causes such as dry skin, eczema, allergic reactions to soaps or jewelry, or fungal infections, and sometimes may be linked to systemic issues like thyroid or liver problems; for relief, you can keep the skin moisturized with fragrance‑free creams, avoid irritants such as harsh detergents or nickel jewelry, use mild cleansers with lukewarm water, and apply soothing remedies like aloe vera or calamine lotion, but if the itching persists, worsens, or is accompanied by redness, swelling, discharge, or other symptoms, it is important to consult a doctor to identify the underlying cause and receive appropriate treatment.

I have itching and black and red pimples on my back. What should I do?

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Itching with black and red pimples on the back can occur due to many reasons including acne, clogged pores, sweat and friction, heat rash, allergic or irritant reactions, or fungal infections, and because the exact cause can vary based on skin type and individual factors it is essential to consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and a personalised treatment plan that may include suitable medications, gentle skin care products, lifestyle measures like avoiding tight clothing and managing sweat, and guidance on diet if needed, meanwhile keeping the area clean and dry, using a mild non comedogenic body wash, avoiding scratching, and changing clothes after sweating may help reduce symptoms.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Alaspan AM Tablet to start to work: Alaspan AM Tablet ideally shows its action within 30 minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Alaspan AM Tablet last: The effect of Alaspan AM Tablet lasts for 24 hours.

What if you forget to take Alaspan AM Tablet

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

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • If using the liquid form, check the medicine before each use. Do not use it if it looks cloudy, contains particles, or has changed colour.
  • Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may increase drowsiness and reduce alertness.
  • Take care when driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • If your cough or allergy symptoms do not improve within 7 days, or if they worsen or are accompanied by a high fever, please contact your doctor.
  • Tell your healthcare provider if you are scheduled for allergy skin testing, as loratadine may affect the test results.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions:

  • Taking this medicine alongside other antihistamines, cough syrups, or cold remedies can increase the risk of dry mouth, blurred vision, and severe drowsiness.
  • Certain antibiotics, such as erythromycin, or antifungal medications may increase the concentration of this medicine in your body, which can make side effects more likely.
  • Medicines that slow down brain activity, such as sleeping pills, sedatives, muscle relaxants, or anxiety medications, can cause extreme drowsiness when combined with this treatment.

 

 

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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Drug-Food Interactions:

  • Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can increase drowsiness, dizziness, and reduce alertness.
AMBROXOL-60MG+LORATADINE-5MGFruit juices, Fruits
Mild

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AMBROXOL-60MG+LORATADINE-5MGFruit juices, Fruits
Mild
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Consumption of Alaspan AM Tablet with grapefruit, grapefruit juice may increase the plasma concentrations of loratadine. Avoid consuming grapefruit, grapefruit juice while being treated with Alaspan AM Tablet.

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FAQs

Alaspan AM Tablet is used to treat cough. Coughing (dry or productive) is the body's way of clearing irritants (such as allergens, mucus, or smoke) from the airways and preventing infection.
Alaspan AM Tablet contains Ambroxol and Loratadine. Ambroxol‚ works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Loratadine acts by blocking histamine's action (a chemical that causes allergic symptoms) and reducing the allergic reaction.
Yes, Alaspan AM Tablet is generally not known to interact or show any unpleasant side effects if taken in patients with diabetes. But if you observe any unwanted side effects or something that bothers you, please visit a hospital or inform your doctor.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Alaspan AM Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Alaspan AM Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Alaspan AM Tablet , please consult your doctor.
Yes, Alaspan AM Tablet may cause severe skin reactions in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Alaspan AM Tablet to have skin reactions. However, if you notice a skin rash including lesions of the nose, throat, mouth, genitals, or eyes, stop taking Alaspan AM Tablet and consult a doctor immediately.
No, you should not take Alaspan AM Tablet if you have asthma as it might worsen your condition and lead to breathing problems.
No, Alaspan AM Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is a combination medicine containing a mucolytic agent (ambroxol) and an antihistamine (loratadine).
Alaspan AM Tablet starts working within 30 minutes. Keep taking Alaspan AM Tablet for the prescribed duration to treat your condition effectively.
Yes, Alaspan AM Tablet may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. So, do not drive a car or operate any machinery which requires concentration unless you are alert.
No, do not drink alcohol while taking Alaspan AM Tablet as it may increase drowsiness. To avoid any unpleasant side effects, alcohol should not be consumed along with Alaspan AM Tablet .
You should avoid taking other antihistamines unless advised by your doctor, as combining them may increase drowsiness, dry mouth, and other side effects. Speak with your doctor or pharmacist before taking additional allergy medicines.
This medicine is generally more suitable for a cough with thick mucus because ambroxol helps thin and loosen phlegm. If you have a dry, tickly cough without mucus, consult your doctor to determine the most appropriate treatment.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Bayer House Central Avenue, Hiranandani Es Thane, 400 607 India
Other Info - ALA0013
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