Bigtuss

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100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle Out of Stock
₹ 74
100 ML SYRUP 1 Bottle ₹ 74
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  • Manufactured by: Big Laboratories Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ambroxol (15 mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50 mg/5ml) + Menthol (1 mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25 mg/5ml)

Bigtuss Information

Bigtuss is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Bigtuss also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Bigtuss depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Bigtuss include Constipation, Heartburn, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bigtuss can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Bigtuss are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bigtuss is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Bigtuss's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bigtuss related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Asthma, Smoking Addiction must refrain from the use of Bigtuss since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Bigtuss have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Bigtuss may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Bigtuss, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Bigtuss Benefits & Uses

Bigtuss is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bigtuss Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 15 mg ambroxol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 2.5 mg menthol in 5 ml
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 15 mg ambroxol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 2.5 mg menthol in 5 ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 15 mg ambroxol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 2.5 mg menthol in 5 ml

Bigtuss Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bigtuss safe for pregnant women?


    Bigtuss may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Bigtuss again without your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Bigtuss safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Bigtuss. If you see any side effects, stop taking Bigtuss immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Bigtuss again, only after your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Bigtuss on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bigtuss. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Bigtuss on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Bigtuss. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Bigtuss only after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Bigtuss on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Bigtuss. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.



Severe Interaction of Bigtuss with Other Drugs

Bigtuss should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Bigtuss Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bigtuss unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Bigtuss

  • Is this Bigtuss habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Bigtuss is addictive.

Bigtuss Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bigtuss


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Bigtuss and food will interact.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bigtuss


    Taking Bigtuss with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 888

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183

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