Description
Introduction
Hova Expectorant is a trusted medication belonging to the cough and cold preparation drug class, with Promethazine Hydrochloride as its active ingredient. While this product may cause some side effects like drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, or mild stomach upset, these are generally manageable and temporary. You might be wondering if this is right for you — don’t worry, it’s often well tolerated when taken as directed. Remember to always check with your healthcare provider before combining it with other medications, and never exceed the recommended dose for your safety.
How to Take
Take Hova Expectorant by mouth exactly as prescribed, using the provided measuring device to ensure accuracy.
Dosage
The typical dosing schedule is 5ml to 10ml, taken two to three times daily, depending on age and severity as advised by your doctor or pharmacist.
Shelf Life
Hova Expectorant generally has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture; always refer to the packaging for the exact expiry date.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C and ensure the bottle is tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
Active Ingredient
Promethazine Hydrochloride
Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Nausea or mild stomach discomfort
- Headache
- Restlessness in some users, especially children
Contraindications
Do not use Hova Expectorant if you have a known allergy to Promethazine or any other ingredients in the formula. It should also be avoided in individuals with certain respiratory conditions such as asthma or severe breathing difficulties, as well as those currently on CNS depressants unless instructed by a healthcare professional. Not recommended for children under 2 years old.
Drug & Food Interaction
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Hova Expectorant as it may increase the sedative effect of the medicine. Inform your doctor if you are taking sleeping aids, antidepressants, antihistamines, or any other cough, cold, or allergy medications, as these can interact with its sedative properties.
Quick Tips
- Shake the bottle well before each use
- Use the measuring cup provided — don’t guess the dose
- Avoid driving or using machinery after taking, as it may cause drowsiness
- Drink plenty of fluids unless your doctor tells you otherwise
- Don’t mix with alcohol
- Store in its original packaging and keep it away from light and heat
- Talk to a healthcare provider if symptoms persist beyond a few days
FAQs
- 1. Is Hova Expectorant available for purchase online in Malaysia?
- Yes! You can order Hova Expectorant conveniently from our trusted online pharmacy based in Malaysia, with delivery available across the country including Singapore.
- 2. Do I need a prescription to buy it in Malaysia?
- It’s best to consult with a licensed pharmacist or doctor in Malaysia to determine if a prescription is required based on your health profile.
- 3. Is it safe to bring into Singapore from Malaysia?
- Always check with Singapore customs regulations and ensure you’re carrying medication within personal use limits with clear labeling and packaging.
- 4. How can I be sure I’m buying authentic Hova Expectorant online?
- Purchase only from reputable and licensed Malaysian pharmacies—like ours—with proper product labeling, secure payment options, and customer service support.
- 5. What is the packaging size sold in Malaysia?
- Hova Expectorant typically comes in a 60ml or 100ml bottle, but packaging may vary slightly—refer to our product listing for current availability.