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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant is a combination medicine that belongs to the expectorant class. It is used to treat a wet/productive cough and sometimes relieves allergic symptoms. This medicine works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus, and removing it from the airways. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, and dry mouth.

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Synonym :

BROMHEXINE+GUAIPHENESIN+CHLORPHENIRAMINE

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant belongs to the class of medicines called expectorants, primarily used to treat a productive cough or cough associated with mucus. A productive cough is a type of cough that brings up mucus or phlegm from the lungs or airways. It is often referred to as a wet cough because it produces sputum, which helps clear irritants like allergens, bacteria, or mucus from the respiratory system.

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant contains Bromhexine Hydrochloride, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Guaifenesin. Guaifenesin and Bromhexine help to loosen and thin mucus, making it easier to cough up and clear from the airways. Chlorpheniramine reduces allergy symptoms like sneezing and a runny nose. Together, Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant helps relieve the symptoms of a productive cough, making it easier to expel mucus and breathe more comfortably.

Take Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you must take Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant. If you have hypertension or hyperthyroidism, please tell your doctor before taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant. If you have diabetes, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant. To rule out any interactions, keep your doctor informed about your medical history and medications to rule out any interactions.

Uses of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant is used in the treatment of a productive cough. The detailed uses of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant are as follows:<br/>• Relief of Productive Cough: It helps loosen and thin mucus in the airways, making it easier to expel and clear from the respiratory system.<br/>• Relief of Allergy Symptoms: It may also help relieve allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and congestion.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant can be taken before or after a food, or as your doctor advises.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Measure the prescribed dose of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant using a measuring cup and administer it orally.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use.

Medicinal Benefits

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant is used to treat a productive cough. It helps loosen and thin mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up and clear. This improves breathing and reduces discomfort caused by the cough. Additionally, Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant may help relieve symptoms like sneezing, a runny nose, and congestion. The medicinal benefits of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant include helping clear mucus, improving breathing, and relieving the discomfort of a productive cough.

How Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant Works

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant works by helping to clear mucus from the airways and easing symptoms related to a wet (productive) cough. It contains Guaifenesin, which loosens and thins mucus in the lungs so it can be coughed out more easily. Bromhexine breaks down thick and sticky mucus, making it easier to clear from the chest. Chlorpheniramine helps relieve sneezing and a runny nose by blocking histamine, a substance the body releases during allergic reactions. By working together, these ingredients help you breathe more comfortably and reduce coughing caused by mucus build-up.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant. Do not take Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant if you have taken an MAO inhibitor (antidepressant medication) in the past 14 days. Inform your doctor if you have a history of/suffer from gastric ulceration, fits, glaucoma, asthma, severe hypertension, prostatic enlargement, liver/renal disease, or severe cardiovascular disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlorpheniraminePotassium citrate
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and Potassium chloride (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Potassium chloride it not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniraminePotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and Potassium citrate (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Potassium citrate is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Eluxadoline can increase the levels of both the medications, which may the risk of constipation and other stomach related problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and Eluxadoline, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and Ethanol together may increases the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and Ethanol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Avoid physical activities such as driving or operating machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Topiramate can increase the risk of side effects including high body temperatures and decreased sweating, sun stroke.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and Topiramate together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. During warm weather and when exercising, you should drink lots of fluids. If your sweating is less than usual or you have a fever, if you feel lightheaded or dizzy, consult a doctor. Avoid activities requiring mental attention such as driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineSodium oxybate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Sodium oxybate can enhance the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Sodium oxybate can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience- drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, confusion, breathing difficulty, and impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination, consult the doctor. You should take care when getting up from a sitting or lying posture, and avoid operating machinery, driving, or participating in any potentially dangerous activity requiring mental attention and motor coordination for at least six hours after taking sodium oxybate.
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Co-administration of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Ketamine can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and Ketamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and breathing difficulty. Avoid activities requiring mental focus such as driving, operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineIsocarboxazid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Co-administration of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Isocarboxazid can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Isocarboxazid can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you have any of these symptoms - dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, disorientation, memory problems, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, heat intolerance, flushing, decreased sweating, difficulty urinating, rapid heartbeat, - make sure to consult the doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Co-administration of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with mexiletine may cause the side effects of mexiletine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and mexiletine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml:
Taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml with Idelalisib together can increase the levels of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant 60 ml and Idelalisib together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay well-hydrated – Drink plenty of warm fluids like water, herbal teas, or broths to help thin mucus and make it easier to clear.
  • Use a humidifier – Keeping the air moist can ease coughing and help loosen mucus in the chest.
  • Avoid cold or sugary drinks – These can irritate the throat and worsen mucus production.
  • Eat immune-boosting foods – Include fruits and vegetables rich in vitamin C and antioxidants (like oranges, berries, spinach) to support recovery.
  • Limit dairy intake – Some people find that dairy products thicken mucus, which may make coughing worse.
  • Practice good hygiene – Wash hands regularly and avoid close contact with sick individuals to prevent infections.
  • Avoid smoking or second hand smoke – These irritate the airways and can worsen a cough.
  • Rest and manage stress – Adequate rest and low stress help the body heal faster and reduce coughing episodes.

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EXPECTORANT AND COUGH PRODUCTS
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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant to avoid excessive drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant is excreted in human milk. Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant.

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Liver

Caution

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant should be taken with caution if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Please consult the doctor. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant should be taken with caution if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Please consult the doctor. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant should be used with caution in children and only in doses as prescribed by a doctor. It is not recommended for children under 2 years of age.

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FAQs

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant is used to treat a productive (wet)cough.

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant works by combining ingredients that help treat a productive (wet) cough. It helps loosen and thin the mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up. This helps clear the airways and reduces the discomfort caused by mucus buildup. Additionally, it may help reduce related symptoms.

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant should be used with caution in hyperthyroid (overactive thyroid) patients as it may worsen the condition. Inform your doctor if you have hyperthyroidism before taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately. However, regular monitoring of thyroid hormone levels is recommended while taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant.

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant to experience this side effect. However, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant.

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant should be used in diabetic patients if prescribed by a doctor. However, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant as it may increase blood sugar levels.

It is not recommended to stop taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking it, please consult your doctor.

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant may be used to provide relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, throat irritation, or watery eyes. It contains Chlorpheniramine maleate, an antihistamine that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for allergic reactions.

Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. If the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

The safety of Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unknown. Please consult your doctor before using Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

You can take Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant with other cold medications if prescribed by your doctor. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking any medication along with Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant.

You are recommended to take Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with rash, fever, or persistent headache after 1 week of using Cheston Sugar Free Raspberry Expectorant, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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