Erdosteine

Therapeutic Group

Cough Expectorant

Indication Dosage

Acute & Chronic Respiratory Disease: 

  • Adult: 300 Mg Twice Daily For 3-4 Weeks. 
  • Children 6 Months To 3 Yrs: 87 Mg Twice Daily For 1-2 Weeks;
  • 4-8 Yrs: 175 Mg Twice Daily For-1-2 Weeks;
  • 8-12 Yr: 150 Mg Twice Daily For 2-3 Weeks 

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 

  • Adult: 300 Mg Twice Daily Or 225 Mg 2-3 Times Daily For 3-6 Months. 

To Preserve Lung Structure In Smokers: 

  • Adult: 300 Mg Twice Daily For 2-3 Months. 

To Preserve Lung Structure In Tuberculosis: 

  • Adult: 150 Mg Twice Daily; Maintenance Therapy: 150 Mg Twice Daily For 3-4 Weeks

Content

  • Cap 150mg /300mg: Erdosteine 150mg /300mg.
  • Susp 175mg: When Reconstituted Per 5 ml: Erdosteine 175mg.
  • Sachet: Per Sachet: Erdosteine 225mg.

Pregnancy

Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised

Stability

  • Mucolytic

Contra Indications

  • Severe Renal Or Hepatic Insufficiency.

Precautions

  • Severe Renal Or Hepatic Insufficiency.

Lactation

  • Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal Pain.