Product introduction Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation. Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, headache, rash, tremor, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse. Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. Uses of Xpect-B Expectorant Cough Benefits of Xpect-B Expectorant In Cough Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free also soothes your throat and gives relief from irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms. Side effects of Xpect-B Expectorant Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Xpect-B Nausea Diarrhea Vomiting Dizziness Headache Rash Tremors Increased heart rate Upper abdominal pain Urticaria Itching Sweating Changes in serum aminotransferase levels Bloating Indigestion How to use Xpect-B Expectorant Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. How Xpect-B Expectorant works Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline. Safety advice warnings Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor. warnings Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. warnings Breast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Information regarding the use of Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. warnings Driving CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR It is not known whether Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. warnings Kidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Xpect-B Expectorant Mixed Fruit Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.