Eskold Expectorant (60 ml) Expectorant

Eskold Expectorant (60 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Diphenylpraline, Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate),Phenylpropanolamine HCL. This drug comes in the form of Expectorant. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 60 ml and is priced at Rs 21.75 (arround $0.3045 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Diphenylpraline+ Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)+Phenylpropanolamine HCL)
Pharma Company :Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Brand Label :Eskold Expectorant (60 ml)
Preparation Type :Expectorant
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Diphenylpraline-1.5 mg
  • Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)-50 mg
  • Phenylpropanolamine HCL-10 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :60 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.81 INR (arround $0.02534 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 21.75 INR (arround $0.3045 US Dollar)

Drug details for Eskold Expectorant (60 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Eskold Expectorant (60 ml) are :

  • Diphenylpraline-1.5 mg
  • Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)-50 mg
  • Phenylpropanolamine HCL-10 mg

Diphenylpraline
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Anti allergic and useful in the treatment of Parkinsonism.

For more details on Diphenylpraline, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Diphenylpraline..

Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Mucolytic agent used in bringing out mucous/mucous plugs from the airways. Uricosuric agent (mild). Fibromyalgia. To facilitate conception. Maintaining vocal folds healthy and well hydrated in vocal singers. Analgesic effect (mild) and inhibition of platelet aggregation.

For more details on Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)..

Phenylpropanolamine HCL
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Phenylpropanolamine HCL, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Phenylpropanolamine HCL..

Eskold Expectorant (60 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Eskold Expectorant (60 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Diphenylpraline-1.5 mg Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)-50 mg Phenylpropanolamine HCL-10 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

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Eskold Expectorant (60 ml) Expectorant

Eskold Expectorant (60 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate), Diphenylpraline,Phenylpropanolamine HCL. This drug comes in the form of Expectorant. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 60 ml and is priced at Rs 21.75 (arround $0.3045 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)+ Diphenylpraline+Phenylpropanolamine HCL)
Pharma Company :Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Brand Label :Eskold Expectorant (60 ml)
Preparation Type :Expectorant
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)-50 mg
  • Diphenylpraline-1.5 mg
  • Phenylpropanolamine HCL-10 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :60 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.81 INR (arround $0.02534 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 21.75 INR (arround $0.3045 US Dollar)

Drug details for Eskold Expectorant (60 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Eskold Expectorant (60 ml) are :

  • Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)-50 mg
  • Diphenylpraline-1.5 mg
  • Phenylpropanolamine HCL-10 mg

Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Mucolytic agent used in bringing out mucous/mucous plugs from the airways. Uricosuric agent (mild). Fibromyalgia. To facilitate conception. Maintaining vocal folds healthy and well hydrated in vocal singers. Analgesic effect (mild) and inhibition of platelet aggregation.

For more details on Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)..

Diphenylpraline
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Anti allergic and useful in the treatment of Parkinsonism.

For more details on Diphenylpraline, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Diphenylpraline..

Phenylpropanolamine HCL
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Phenylpropanolamine HCL, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Phenylpropanolamine HCL..

Eskold Expectorant (60 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Eskold Expectorant (60 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin/Gyceral Guaiacolate)-50 mg Diphenylpraline-1.5 mg Phenylpropanolamine HCL-10 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

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