Amsiv 15 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 45.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ambroxol hydrochloride |
| Company | Delta pharma ltd |
Indications
- Productive cough
- Acute and chronic inflammatory disorders of upper and lower respiratory tracts
- Asthmatic bronchitis
- Bronchiectasis
- Chronic pneumonia
Pharmacology
- Bronchosecretolytic effect
- Sputum rheology improvement
- Reduction of dyspnea
- Stimulation of surfactant production
- Reduction of bronchial hyperactivity
- Anti-inflammatory properties
Dosage & Administration
- Average daily dose after meal
- Pediatric drops dosage for different age groups
- Syrup dosage for different age groups
- Sustained release capsule dosage for adults and children over 12 years old
Interaction
- Not to be taken simultaneously with antitussives like Codeine
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Ambroxol or Bromhexine
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects like epigastric pain and stomach overfill feeling
- Rare allergic responses such as eruption, urticaria or angioneurotic edema
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No harmful effect shown in teratogenic and fetal toxicity studies
- Advised not to use in pregnancy, especially during 1st trimester
- Safety during lactation not established yet
Precautions & Warnings
- Cautious use in patients with gastric and duodenal ulceration or convulsive disorders
- Caution in patients with hepatic and renal insufficiency
Therapeutic Class
- Cough expectorants & mucolytics
Storage Conditions
- Protect from direct light exposure
- Store in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 30°C
- Keep out of the reach of children