ASTAGON Tablet

Chlorpheniramine Maleate (CPM) 4 mg, Ephedrine HCL 15 mg, Bromhexine 8 mg Tablet

ASTAGON Tablet

ASTAGON Tablet from Green Cross Remedies combines Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4 mg), Ephedrine HCL (15 mg), and Bromhexine (8 mg) for effective relief from allergies and respiratory issues. Ideal for treating symptoms like nasal congestion, cough, and bronchial irritation. Consult your healthcare provider for dosage and potential side effects.

Composition:

• Chlorpheniramine Maleate - 4 mg
• Ephedrine HCL - 15 mg
• Bromhexine - 8 mg

Uses and Indications of ASTAGON Tablet

ASTAGON Tablet is a well-formulated medication designed to provide relief from various respiratory conditions. It combines three active ingredients: Chlorpheniramine Maleate (CPM), Ephedrine HCL, and Bromhexine, making it effective for a range of uses.

Uses:

1. Relief from Allergic Symptoms: Astagon helps alleviate symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose.
2. Management of Cough: The tablet is effective in relieving cough due to bronchial irritation, providing comfort during respiratory infections.
3. Nasal Congestion Relief: Ephedrine HCL acts as a decongestant, helping to relieve nasal congestion and facilitate easier breathing.
4. Mucolytic Action: Bromhexine aids in breaking down and thinning mucus, making it easier to expel and improving lung function.

Indications:

• Allergic Rhinitis: For patients experiencing allergy-related nasal symptoms, ASTAGON provides effective relief.
• Sinusitis: The combination of ingredients helps reduce sinus congestion and associated discomfort.
• Cough Due to Respiratory Infections: Indicated for cough relief associated with common colds and other respiratory infections.
• Bronchial Irritation: Suitable for individuals suffering from bronchial irritation due to various causes, providing symptomatic relief.
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): May be used as part of a broader treatment plan for managing symptoms in COPD patients.

Dosage:

The dosage of ASTAGON Tablet should be as prescribed by a healthcare professional. Typically, it is taken 1-2 tablets three times a day, depending on the severity of the condition.

Mechanism of Action:

• Chlorpheniramine Maleate acts as an antihistamine, blocking the action of histamine, thereby reducing allergy symptoms.
• Ephedrine HCL is a bronchodilator that helps relieve nasal congestion by opening up the airways.
• Bromhexine works as a mucolytic agent, helping to break down mucus and facilitate easier breathing.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Consult your doctor if you experience severe side effects or allergic reactions.

Contraindications:

ASTAGON Tablet should not be used in patients with:

• Severe hypertension
• Heart disease
• Hyperthyroidism
• Known hypersensitivity to any ingredients

Drug Interactions:

Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, especially MAO inhibitors and other antihypertensives, as they may interact with ASTAGON Tablet.

Disclaimer:

This information is intended for the use of Registered Medical Practitioners, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Company Field Staff, and Pharmacies Only.

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