It helps loosen congestion in the chest and throat, making it easier to cough out through the mouth. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant.
Distribution
It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Menthol is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from corn mint, peppermint, or other mint oils.
Metabolism
It has local anesthetic and counterirritant qualities, and it is widely used to relieve minor throat irritation.
Dosage & Administration of Tuspel 100 ml
Adult Use Only (12 years and over)
Dosage:2 teaspoonful syrup (10 ml) every 6 hours
Notes:Maximum 8 teaspoonful syrup (40 ml)/day
Condition
Dosage
Notes
Adult Use Only (12 years and over)
2 teaspoonful syrup (10 ml) every 6 hours
Maximum 8 teaspoonful syrup (40 ml)/day
Dosage of Tuspel 100 ml
Adult Use Only (12 years and over)
Dosage:2 teaspoonful syrup (10 ml) every 6 hours
Notes:Maximum 8 teaspoonful syrup (40 ml)/day
Condition
Dosage
Notes
Adult Use Only (12 years and over)
2 teaspoonful syrup (10 ml) every 6 hours
Maximum 8 teaspoonful syrup (40 ml)/day
Interaction of Tuspel 100 ml
Possible reactions systemically may occur with acetaminophen / hydrocodone, diphenhydramine, escitalopram, acetaminophen / codeine, alprazolam and ondansetron.
Contraindications
If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for two weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Side Effects of Tuspel 100 ml
Common side effects may include:
Dizziness, drowsiness;
Gastrointestinal disturbance
Feeling nervous, restless, anxious, or irritable
Do not use for children less than 12 years of age.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide-guaifenesin have been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. There are no controlled data on this combination product in human pregnancy.Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide-guaifenesin is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.There are no data on the excretion of dextromethorphan-guaifenesin into human milk. In nursing infants, a decision should be made to discontinue. There are no human studies on the use of menthol during pregnancy; thus, its risk is undetermined.
Precautions & Warnings
Talk to a doctor before using this product if you have asthma, chronic lung disease or shortness of breath, persistent/chronic cough, or taking a drug for depression, including monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor drugs.
Overdose Effects of Tuspel 100 ml
Overdosage with guaifenesin is unlikely to produce toxic effects since its toxicity is low. In severe cases of overdosage, treatment should be aimed at reducing further absorption of the drug. Gastric emptying (emesis and/or gastric lavage) is recommended as soon as possible after ingestion. Overdosage with Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide may produce excitement and mental confusion. Very high doses may produce respiratory depression. One case of toxic psychosis (hyper-activity, marked visual and auditory hallucinations) after ingestion of a single 300 mg dose of Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide has been reported. Menthol can be harmful in large amounts. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, dizziness, rapid breathing etc.
Storage Conditions
Keep out of the reach of children. Keep in a cool & dry place. Protect from light.
Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps loosen congestion in the chest and throat, making it easier to cough out through the mouth.Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex.Menthol is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from corn mint, peppermint, or other mint oils. It has local anesthetic and counterirritant qualities, and it is widely used to relieve minor throat irritation.
Pregnancy
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide-guaifenesin have been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. There are no controlled data on this combination product in human pregnancy.Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide-guaifenesin is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.There are no data on the excretion of dextromethorphan-guaifenesin into human milk. In nursing infants, a decision should be made to discontinue. There are no human studies on the use of menthol during pregnancy; thus, its risk is undetermined.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tuspel 100 ml used for?
Fast & effective relief of Chest congestion, Cough, Sore throat
What is the dosage of Tuspel 100 ml?
Adult Use Only (12 years and over): 2 teaspoonful syrup (10 ml) every 6 hours. Maximum 8 teaspoonful syrup (40 ml)/day.
What are the side effects of Tuspel 100 ml?
Common side effects may include: Dizziness, drowsiness; Gastrointestinal disturbance Feeling nervous, restless, anxious, or irritable Do not use for children less than 12 years of age.
Who should not take Tuspel 100 ml?
If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for two weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
What precautions should be taken with Tuspel 100 ml?
Talk to a doctor before using this product if you have asthma, chronic lung disease or shortness of breath, persistent/chronic cough, or taking a drug for depression, including monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor drugs.
Is Tuspel 100 ml safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide-guaifenesin have been assigned to pregnancy category C by the FDA. There are no controlled data on this combination product in human pregnancy.Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide-guaifenesin is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.There are no data on the excretion of dextromethorphan-guaifenesin into human milk. In nursing infants, a decisi…
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