VENTAR EXP Guaifenesin / Salbutamol 50mg / 1mg per 5mL Syrup 60mL

Indications / Uses

VENTAR EXPECTORANT Syrup is used for the relief of productive cough and bronchospasm associated with respiratory conditions like bronchitis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It combines an expectorant to loosen mucus and a bronchodilator to ease breathing difficulties. This formulation helps clear airway congestion while improving oxygen flow during respiratory infections.

Formulation / Ingredients
VENTAR EXPECTORANT Syrup contains: Guaifenesin 50mg + Salbutamol 1mg per 5mL.

Side Effects

VENTAR EXPECTORANT Syrup common side effects include: nervousness, tremor, headache, and palpitations. Less frequently, nausea, vomiting, or muscle cramps may occur. These effects are typically dose-related and subside with continued use :cite[2]:cite[3].

Directions and Dosage

• Adults and Adolescents (12+ years): 10mL (2 teaspoonfuls) 3-4 times daily. Maximum: 40mL in 24 hours.
• Children (6-11 years): 5mL (1 teaspoonful) 3-4 times daily. Maximum: 20mL in 24 hours.
• Children (2-5 years): 2.5mL (½ teaspoonful) 3-4 times daily. Maximum: 10mL in 24 hours.

Not recommended for children under 2 years. Use measuring device provided. Maximum treatment duration: 7 days unless directed otherwise.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to sympathomimetics. Severe cardiac arrhythmias, hyperthyroidism, or uncontrolled hypertension :cite[2]:cite[3].

Special Precautions

• Use cautiously in patients with diabetes or seizure disorders
• Monitor for worsening tachycardia or bronchospasm
• Avoid in severe hepatic impairment

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

May interact with beta-blockers (e.g., propranolol) and diuretics. Avoid concurrent use with other sympathomimetics. Always disclose current medications :cite[2]:cite[5].

How should I store it?

Store below 30°C in original container. Keep tightly closed. Protect from light and moisture. Discard 1 month after opening.

Used For

Chesty Cough

Age

2+ years