Tertis-AM Expectorant

Composition Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Rx Prescription Required
Pack bottle of 100 ml Syrup
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical Class
Action Class
Habbit Forming
Manufacturer Atlantis Formulations Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer address bmw house,15/3, bmw street, lalpur road, gwarighat, jabalpur, madhya pradesh 482008

Tertis-AM Expectorant is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation.

Tertis-AM Expectorant is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, headache, rash, tremor, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Cough

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Tertis-AM Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tertis-AM Expectorant is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.

Q: What if you forget to take this medicine?
A:

Tertis-AM Expectorant relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.

It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.

If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.

Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.

Stop taking Tertis-AM Expectorant and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.

Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Tertis-AM Expectorant be more effective?

No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having increased side effects. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms while taking Tertis-AM Expectorant, please consult your doctor.

Q. In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Tertis-AM Expectorant?

Tertis-AM Expectorant is indicated in the treatment of a cough that is associated with excessive mucus secretion.

Q. Are there any contraindications associated with use of Tertis-AM Expectorant?

It is not recommended to use Tertis-AM Expectorant if you have hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulation. Avoid the medication if you have pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease and gastric ulceration.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Tertis-AM Expectorant?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

In Cough

Tertis-AM Expectorant gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Tertis-AM Expectorant also soothes your throat and gives relief from irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Nausea

Diarrhea

Vomiting

Dizziness

Headache

Rash

Tremors

Increased heart rate

Upper abdominal pain

Urticaria

Itching

Sweating

Changes in serum aminotransferase levels

Bloating

Indigestion

Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tertis-AM Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tertis-AM Expectorant may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Tertis-AM Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Tertis-AM Expectorant alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tertis-AM Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tertis-AM Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tertis-AM Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tertis-AM Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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