Erdotin (Erdosteine) is used to treat the symptoms associated with short, severe episodes of worsening of chronic bronchitis. It is also used as an expectorant. Erdosteine is an orally administered mucolytic agent. This medication acts on the mucus in the respiratory tract or airways. Erdotin makes it easier to cough up sputum. Erdotin is for use in adults over the age of 18 years old.
Manufacturer Information
Canadian Pharmacy King currently offers the brand Erdotin from United Kingdom manufactured by Galen. It is available in the strength of 300 mg capsules. There is no generic available for this medication.
The most common side effect of Erdotin is heartburn.
The uncommon side effects of Erdotin may include:
• Cold and difficulty in breathing;
• Headache;
• Nausea;
• Swelling of blood vessels below the skin;
• Skin allergic reactions;
• Taste alterations
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please call your doctor as soon as possible if you have any further concerns or questions.
You should not take Erdotin if you are allergic to Erdosteine or if you have any other allergies. Before you start taking this medication, talk to your doctor about your medical history and about all the medications you take including OTC and herbal medications. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are breast-feeding. You should not use Erdosteine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
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