Astarest Syrup

Astarest is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Darwin Formulations Pvt Ltd. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Bromhexine, Sulbactam. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 ml and is priced at Rs 31 (arround $0.434 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Bromhexine+ Sulbactam)
Pharma Company :Darwin Formulations Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :Astarest
Preparation Type :Syrup
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Bromhexine-4 mg
  • Sulbactam-2 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :100 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.55 INR (arround $0.0217 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 31 INR (arround $0.434 US Dollar)

Drug details for Astarest

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Astarest are :

  • Bromhexine-4 mg
  • Sulbactam-2 mg

Bromhexine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potent mucolytic and mucokinetic agent, capable of bringing out bronchial secretion especially mucous plugs. Chronic obstructive lung disease and bronchiectisis.

For more details on Bromhexine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Bromhexine..

Sulbactam
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Gonorrhoea. Mixed aerobic-anaerobic infections. Infections especially those acquired in the hospital.

For more details on Sulbactam, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sulbactam..

Astarest Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Astarest, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Bromhexine-4 mg Sulbactam-2 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)

Astarest Syrup

Astarest is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Darwin Formulations Pvt Ltd. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Sulbactam, Bromhexine. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 ml and is priced at Rs 31 (arround $0.434 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Sulbactam+ Bromhexine)
Pharma Company :Darwin Formulations Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :Astarest
Preparation Type :Syrup
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Sulbactam-2 mg
  • Bromhexine-4 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :100 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.55 INR (arround $0.0217 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 31 INR (arround $0.434 US Dollar)

Drug details for Astarest

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Astarest are :

  • Sulbactam-2 mg
  • Bromhexine-4 mg

Sulbactam
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Gonorrhoea. Mixed aerobic-anaerobic infections. Infections especially those acquired in the hospital.

For more details on Sulbactam, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sulbactam..

Bromhexine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potent mucolytic and mucokinetic agent, capable of bringing out bronchial secretion especially mucous plugs. Chronic obstructive lung disease and bronchiectisis.

For more details on Bromhexine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Bromhexine..

Astarest Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Astarest, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Sulbactam-2 mg Bromhexine-4 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)

Search Drug Brands alphabetically