Roxal 15 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 40.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Ambroxol hydrochloride |
Company | Edruc limited |
Also available as |
Indications
- Productive cough
- Acute and chronic inflammatory disorders of upper and lower respiratory tracts
- Asthmatic bronchitis
- Bronchiectasis
- Chronic pneumonia
Pharmacology
- Bronchosecretolytic effect
- Improves sputum rheology
- Hydrating mechanism for liquefaction of mucus
- Stimulates production of phospholipids
- Reduces bronchial hyperactivity
- Anti-inflammatory properties
Dosage & Administration
- Average daily dose after a meal
- Pediatric Drops dosage for different age groups
- Syrup dosage for different age groups
- Sustained release capsule dosage for adults and children
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
- Rare allergic responses such as eruption or urticaria
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not advised for use in pregnancy, especially during the 1st trimester
- Safety during lactation not established yet
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with gastric and duodenal ulceration
- Caution in patients with 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 not exceeding 30°C
- Keep out of the reach of children