Bromhexine

Drug uses

• Mucolytic

This medicine is used to relieve chest congestion caused by thick and sticky mucus in the airways. This may be associated with lung diseases such as asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, etc.

Overdosage

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Storage

Store the medicine in tightly closed container at room temperature.

Keep out of reach of children. Protecy from excess heat, light and moisture.

Safety information

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Warnings

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding

This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

General warnings

Gastric ulceration

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of gastric ulceration or any other gastrointestinal disorders due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

Use in pediatrics

The tablet form of this medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 6 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Duration of usage

This medicine is not recommended for prolonged use. If symptoms do not improve within 14 days, consult your doctor before continuing therapy with this medicine.

Liver impairment

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Close monitoring of liver function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Renal impairment

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of renal diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Close monitoring of kidney function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Driving or Operating machinery

This medicine may rarely cause dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience dizziness during treatment with this medicine.

Dosage

Missed Dose

The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

Disclaimer

The information on this page is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Do not use this information to diagnose or treat your problem without consulting your doctor.

Side effects

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• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Difficulty in breathing
• Rash