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Quit Expectorant

Written By Dr. Sakshi Sharma, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated on 11 Nov 2024 | 01:02 AM (IST)
Quit Expectorant is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.
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General Information

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Citric Acid (NA)+ Diphenhydramine (NA)

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Cure Quick Pharmaceuticals

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Product introduction

Quit 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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are stomach pain, coordination impaired, and thickened respiratory tract secretions. 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 worsen your sleepiness.

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. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Quit Expectorant

Benefits of Quit Expectorant

Cough
Quit 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. Quit Expectorant also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Quit Expectorant

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Quit
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Impaired coordination
  • Thickened respiratory tract secretions

How to use Quit Expectorant

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. Quit Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Quit Expectorant works

Quit Expectorant is a combination of two medicines: Citric Acid and Diphenhydramine.

Quick tips

  • Quit Expectorant is prescribed to get relief from cough.
  • Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
  • In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then it's better to see your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
Quit Expectorant may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Quit Expectorant during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Quit Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Quit Expectorant may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Quit Expectorant in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Quit Expectorant in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

References

  1. Drugs.com. Diphenhydramine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  2. ScienceDirect. Citric acid. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  3. Medscape. Diphenhydramine. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Cure Quick Pharmaceuticals
Address: Sector 3, Karnal, Haryana 132001

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