Safoxol 75 mg (Capsule (Sustained Release))
Unit Price: ৳ 5.50 (4 x 8: ৳ 176.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 44.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Ambroxol hydrochloride |
Company | Beacon pharmaceuticals plc |
Also available as |
Indications
- Productive cough
- Acute and chronic inflammatory disorders of upper and lower respiratory tracts
- Inflammatory disease of rhinopharyngeal tract
- Asthmatic bronchitis
- Bronchiectasis
Pharmacology
- Greater bronchosecretolytic effect than bromhexine
- Improves sputum rheology
- Hydrating mechanism for liquefaction of mucus
- Stimulates production of phospholipids of surfactant
- Reduces bronchial hyperactivity
- Anti-inflammatory properties
Dosage & Administration
- Average daily dose
- Pediatric Drops dosage
- Syrup dosage
- Sustained release capsule dosage
Interaction
- Not to be taken simultaneously with antitussives
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Ambroxol or Bromhexine
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Allergic responses
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Teratogenic and fetal toxicity studies
- Not advised in pregnancy, especially during the 1st trimester
- Safety during lactation not established
Precautions & Warnings
- Cautious use for patients with gastric and duodenal ulceration
- Cautious use for patients with convulsive disorders
- Cautious use for patients with hepatic and renal insufficiency
Therapeutic Class
- Cough expectorants & mucolytics
Storage Conditions
- Protection from light exposure
- Storage in a dry place
- Temperature limitation
- Keep out of the reach of children