Piritexyl-LS Junior Expectorant is a combination medicine containing Ambroxol (mucolytic agent), Guaiphenesin (expectorant) and Levosalbutamol (bronchodilators). Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose and thus helps to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways and helps to remove it from the airways. Levosalbutamol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.

FAQs

How does Piritexyl-LS Junior Expectorant work?

Piritexyl-LS Junior Expectorant contains Ambroxol, Guaiphenesin and Levosalbutamol. Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose and thus helps to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways and helps to remove it from the airways. Levosalbutamol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs.

Can we stop giving Piritexyl-LS Junior Expectorant if the symptoms are relieved?

If your child feels better, please consult your paediatrician before you stop giving Piritexyl-LS Junior Expectorant to your child.

What if I miss any dose of Piritexyl-LS Junior Expectorant?

It is advised not to miss any dose. However, if you forget to give a dose to your child, give it as soon as you remember, unless it is time for the next dose. But, do not double the dose to make up.