Prescription requiredExpectorant / Bronchodilator / Mucolytic (Respiratory)

Asthakind Sugar Free Expectorant — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Asthakind Sugar Free Expectorant include Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness, tremor, nervousness, palpitations, increased heart rate, throat irritation, sweating, rash. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

Common Side Effects

Nausea
vomiting
stomach upset
diarrhoea
headache
dizziness
tremor
nervousness
palpitations
increased heart rate
throat irritation
sweating
rash

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Schedule H medicine—use only on medical advice. Use with caution in heart disease/arrhythmias, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, seizure disorders, and in patients with peptic ulcer. Stop and seek medical help if allergic reactions, severe palpitations/chest pain, worsening breathlessness or persistent cough/fever occur. Not recommended for self-medication in children; dosing should be decided by a doctor. May cause dizziness/tremor—use caution while driving/operating machinery.

Drug Interactions

Asthakind Sugar Free Expectorant may interact with the following:

Beta-blockers (e.g.
propranolol) may reduce effect and worsen bronchospasm; other sympathomimetics may increase side effects; MAO inhibitors or tricyclic antidepressants may increase cardiovascular effects; diuretics/corticosteroids/xanthines (theophylline) may increase risk of hypokalaemia; digoxin effects may be altered with low potassium; alcohol/sedatives may worsen dizziness

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor (use with caution; only if clearly needed)

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Keep bottle tightly closed. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.

Asthakind Sugar Free Expectorant — Safety Summary

Composition: Guaifenesin (50mg) + Terbutaline (1.25mg) + Bromhexine (2mg)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor (use with caution; only if clearly needed)
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Asthakind Sugar Free Expectorant — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.

Asthakind Sugar Free Expectorant — Side Effects & Warnings

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026