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Potassium Guaiacolsulphonate

Drug #1354

itused as an expectorant for productive cough.

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Primary Characteristics

It is of Synthetic origin.

Molecular Weight: 251.3 · Non-proprietary name: Potassium Guaiacol Sulphonate.

Molecular structure of Potassium Guaiacolsulphonate

Pharmacokinetics

None recorded.

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Indications

Potassium Guaiacolsulphonate is primarily indicated in conditions like Productive cough.

Contraindications

Potassium Guaiacolsulphonate is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product.

Dosage

None recorded.

Drug Interactions

4 interactions

Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.

Side Effects

Potassium Guaiacolsulphonate is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Gastrointestinal disturbances, Nausea and vomiting, Rashes , Urticaria.

Warnings / Precautions

Administer potassium products with caution to hypokalemic hypertensive patients, because it will lower the blood pressure.

Interference in Pathology

Potassium Guaiacolsulphonate may interfere in the diagnosis of Decreased levels of uric acid.

Available Brands

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Multi-Ingredient Combinations

Syrup
125 mg/5ml41.666 mg/5ml5 mg/5ml9 mg/5ml
Syrup
130 mg/5ml

Storage Conditions

Potassium Guaiacolsulphonate should be stored .

Drug Classification

  1. 1.25.2.2 — Expectorants

Manufacturers

Manufacturers of Potassium Guaiacolsulphonate in Pakistan:

CCLDosacoEplaFerozsonHeliconLiskoNovamedPolyfinePPP