Prescription requiredExpectorant / Mucolytic

S Mucolite Syrup — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of S Mucolite Syrup include Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness, rash. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

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

Common Side Effects

Nausea
vomiting
stomach upset
diarrhoea
headache
dizziness
rash

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

Important Warnings

Do not use for persistent cough lasting >1–2 weeks, or with fever, rash, or persistent headache unless advised by a doctor. Use with caution in asthma (risk of bronchospasm), history of peptic ulcer/acid reflux, liver or kidney impairment. Seek medical help if breathing difficulty, wheezing, swelling, or severe allergy occurs. Avoid combining with cough suppressants unless prescribed, as mucus may get retained.

Drug Interactions

S Mucolite Syrup may interact with the following:

Cough suppressants (e.g.
dextromethorphan
codeine) may reduce mucus clearance; some mucolytics can increase antibiotic penetration into bronchial secretions (clinically used together).

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

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from light and moisture. Keep bottle tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

S Mucolite Syrup — Safety Summary

Composition: Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

S Mucolite Syrup — 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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Safety disclaimer

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.