• Relief of symptoms in:
    • Productive cough
    • Bronchitis
    • Asthma
    • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
    • Upper & lower respiratory tract infections with mucus and bronchospasm

Dosage (Oral syrup/tablet):

  • Adults: PO 10 mL syrup or 1 tablet 3 times daily
  • Children:
    • 6–12 years: PO 5 mL 3 times daily
    • 2–6 years: PO 2.5 mL 3 times daily
  • Always follow specific product label or doctor’s prescription
  • Bromhexine HCl: 4 mg
  • Guaiphenesin: 100 mg
  • Salbutamol (Albuterol): 2 mg
  • Take after food to reduce gastric irritation
  • Use a measuring spoon/syringe for accurate dosing
  • Drink plenty of fluids to help loosen mucus
  • Do not exceed recommended dose
  • Bromhexine: Mucolytic – breaks down mucus structure, making it thinner
  • Guaiphenesin: Expectorant – increases mucus output, making it easier to cough up
  • Salbutamol: Beta-2 agonist – bronchodilator that relaxes airway smooth muscle to ease breathing
  • Bromhexine: Mucolytic – breaks down mucus structure, making it thinner
  • Guaiphenesin: Expectorant – increases mucus output, making it easier to cough up
  • Salbutamol: Beta-2 agonist – bronchodilator that relaxes airway smooth muscle to ease breathing
  • Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
  • Cardiac arrhythmias or severe heart disease (caution with salbutamol)
  • Peptic ulcer (caution with bromhexine)
  • Beta-blockers (e.g., propranolol): May antagonize effects of salbutamol
  • Other sympathomimetics or MAO inhibitors: Risk of additive cardiovascular effects
  • Diuretics or corticosteroids: May increase hypokalemia with salbutamol

                                   Drug Status

Availability OTC
Pregnancy Use with caution, especially in the first trimester
Breastfeeding
  • Likely safe for short-term use, but salbutamol and bromhexine pass into breast milk
Schedule NO
BRAND NAME STRENGTH FORMULATION PACK SIZE MANUFACTURER DISTRIBUTOR
Cadistin Plus 2mg/50mg/1mg Suspension 100mL Cadila Pharma Cadila Pharma
Duplazin 4mg/100mg/2mg per 10mL Suspension 100mL Globe Pharmacy Globe Pharmacy
Salcof 1mg/50mg/2mg per 5mL Suspension 100mL Universal Corporation Universal Corporation
Trimex Mucolytic 4mg/100mg/2mg per 5mL Suspension 100mL Regal Pharma Regal Pharma