Tusant (100 ml) Suspension

Tusant (100 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Pinnacle (Lupin Laboratories 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 Dextromethorphan, Terfenadine. This drug comes in the form of Suspension. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 ml and is priced at Rs 33.6 (arround $0.4704 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Dextromethorphan+ Terfenadine)
Pharma Company :Pinnacle (Lupin Laboratories Ltd.)
Brand Label :Tusant (100 ml)
Preparation Type :Suspension
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Terfenadine-30 mg
  • Dextromethorphan-30 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :100 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.68 INR (arround $0.02352 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 33.6 INR (arround $0.4704 US Dollar)

Drug details for Tusant (100 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Tusant (100 ml) are :

  • Terfenadine-30 mg
  • Dextromethorphan-30 mg

Dextromethorphan
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Dextromethorphan is used to temporarily relieve cough caused by the common cold, the flu, or other conditions. Dextromethorphan will relieve a cough but will not treat the cause of the cough or speed recovery. Dextromethorphan is in a class of medications called antitussives. It works by decreasing activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.

Dry or painful cough.

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

Terfenadine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Tusant (100 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Tusant (100 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Terfenadine-30 mg Dextromethorphan-30 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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