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Cheston Expectorant Benefits & Uses

Cheston Expectorant is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Allergy
Common Cold
Runny Nose
Itching
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Flu
Hives
Dust Allergy
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Cheston Expectorant 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
Adult	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Strength 4 mg/5ml, take 5 ml if strengh is 8 mg/5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Strength 4 mg/5ml, take 5 ml if strengh is 8 mg/5 ml
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Strength 4 mg/5ml, take 5 ml if strengh is 8 mg/5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Cough 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 4 mg/5ml, take 2.5 ml if strengh is 8 mg/5 ml

Cheston Expectorant Related Warnings

Is the use of Cheston Expectorant safe for pregnant women?

Cheston Expectorant may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cheston Expectorant, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Severe
Is the use of Cheston Expectorant safe during breastfeeding?

Cheston Expectorant can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Severe
What is the effect of Cheston Expectorant on the Kidneys?

Using Cheston Expectorant does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cheston Expectorant on the Liver?

Cheston Expectorant is completely safe for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cheston Expectorant on the Heart?

Cheston Expectorant is not harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cheston Expectorant with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Selegiline

Moderate

Alprazolam

Clonazepam

Clonidine

Codeine

Cheston Expectorant Contraindications

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

Allergy
Glaucoma
Asthma
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Smoking Addiction

Frequently asked Questions about Cheston Expectorant

Is this Cheston Expectorant habit forming or addictive?

Cheston Expectorant is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Cheston Expectorant you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cheston Expectorant only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Cheston Expectorant for mental disorders.

No

Cheston Expectorant Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cheston Expectorant

You can take Cheston Expectorant with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Cheston Expectorant

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cheston Expectorant with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cheston Expectorant

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cheston Expectorant with paracetamol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Cheston Expectorant with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cheston Expectorant on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Cheston Expectorant should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cheston Expectorant with phenylephrine?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Cheston Expectorant with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cheston Expectorant along with phenylephrine if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.