Axol-Xl Expectorant is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation.

Axol-Xl Expectorant is a combination of expectorants, mucolytics, short acting β2-agonists, and menthol.

Uses of Axol-Xl Expectorant

Cough

Benefits of Axol-Xl Expectorant

In Cough

Axol-Xl Expectorant gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Axol-Xl Expectorant also soothes your throat and gives relief from irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Axol-Xl Expectorant

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Axol-Xl

Nausea
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Headache
Rash
Tremors
Increased heart rate
Upper abdominal pain
Urticaria
Itching
Sweating
Changes in serum aminotransferase levels
Bloating
Indigestion

How to use Axol-Xl Expectorant

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Axol-Xl Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Axol-Xl Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Axol-Xl Expectorant may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Axol-Xl Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Axol-Xl Expectorant alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Axol-Xl Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Axol-Xl Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Axol-Xl Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Axol-Xl Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Axol-Xl Expectorant

₹0.97/ml of Expectorant

Axalin Expectorant

Cipla Ltd

₹0.88/ml of expectorant

9% cheaper

Axalin Expectorant Green Apple

Cipla Ltd

₹0.85/ml of expectorant

12% cheaper

New Ventisol Expectorant

Yash Pharma Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹0.85/ml of expectorant

12% cheaper

Bdx Expectorant

Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries

₹0.63/ml of expectorant

35% cheaper

New Ventisol Expectorant

Yash Pharma Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹0.96/ml of expectorant

1% cheaper

Quick tips

Axol-Xl Expectorant

Axol-Xl Expectorant relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
Stop taking Axol-Xl Expectorant and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.

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Patient concerns

I have SHT in last 10 years.I already take somany medicine but I can't get a good results.In my heart rate around 160 range.I feel chest tightness little pain also.I can't walk properly.Because that time I feel heavy palpitation and I hearing my heart beat sound in my ears.In my blood pressure shows on 170/100.Now I took these medicines.1 TRIOLMEZEST 40 Once daily morning.2 CALAPTIN-SR 120 once daily night.But still I not better now.Doctor said me after one month i need a Holter Monitoring test.I have no other physical problems.Please give me a feedback

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Interventional Cardiology

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my doctor suggest me to take METXL T for hypertension but it is not available now , please suggest me any other substitute of this medicine

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

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FAQs

Axol-Xl Expectorant

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Axol-Xl Expectorant be more effective?

No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having increased side effects. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms while taking Axol-Xl Expectorant, please consult your doctor.

In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Axol-Xl Expectorant?

Axol-Xl Expectorant is indicated in the treatment of a cough that is associated with excessive mucus secretion.

Are there any contraindications associated with use of Axol-Xl Expectorant?

It is not recommended to use Axol-Xl Expectorant if you have hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulation. Avoid the medication if you have pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease and gastric ulceration.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Axol-Xl Expectorant?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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