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Sothrex Br is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough. Other than this, Sothrex Br has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Sothrex Br depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sothrex Br include Nausea or vomiting, Dyspepsia, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sothrex Br can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Sothrex Br normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Sothrex Br has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sothrex Br's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Sothrex Br since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Sothrex Br have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Sothrex Br may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sothrex Br is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sothrex Br is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Sothrex Br safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Sothrex Br on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Sothrex Br safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Sothrex Br for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Sothrex Br on the Kidneys?
Sothrex Br is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Sothrex Br on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Sothrex Br on the liver.
What is the effect of Sothrex Br on the Heart?
Using Sothrex Br does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Sothrex Br should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sothrex Br unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sothrex Br habit forming or addictive?
Sothrex Br does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sothrex Br you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Sothrex Br only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sothrex Br is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sothrex Br
Taking Sothrex Br with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sothrex Br
Consumption of alcohol and Sothrex Br together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Sothrex Br is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach (abdominal pain), nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Sothrex Br is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, you can take Sothrex Br 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.
Yes, Sothrex Br may cause diarrhoea in a few cases only. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Sothrex Br is not indicated for dry cough. It is only indicated for wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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